Landmark Visitors Guide to Barbados (Landmark Visitors Guide Barbados) (Landmark Visitors Guide Barbados)

One of many titles in the Landmark Visitors Guide series, a revamp and update of the highly respected Visitors Guides, acknowledged as among the most reliable and useful guides for sightseers. With full color maps and photos throughout, the new Landmark Visitors Guides are highly detailed, giving you the information you need to get the most from your trip. They serve as a useful reference tool before you leave home, and are the perfect travel companion while on the road. Area-by-area tours highlight in-town sights and attractions, including art galleries, museums, historic buildings and churches. They also lead you out into the countryside, with recommended stops en route. Colorful call-out boxes reveal tidbits of the area’s local culture, interesting sidelights on how the landscape has been shaped and other details sorely lacking in competing guidebooks. The comprehensive "Fact File" in back provides opening times, fees and contact information for all places mentioned in the text. Index. This companion to Barbados gives historical detail exploring flora and fauna, politics and weather, getting there, and other information such as arts, culture, food and drink, and tour information. It is intended for the independent traveller wishing to explore this Caribbean Island.