Tourism in Barbados has seen a huge increase over recent years. The tropical temperatures together with fantastic beaches is a huge attraction to sun worshipers.Temperatures range from 21-31 degrees with the evenings slightly cooler.

For the more adventurous who do not want to spend their time lazing on the sun kissed beaches steady trade winds make for excellent yachting conditions.Catamarans and yachts are available for charter or guided cruises are available from Bridgetown Harbour.Find a property

Wind surfing is very popular as is diving,scuba diving and snorkelling in the clear waters.

Fabulous golf courses are around the island fulfilling any golfers dream.There are three 18 hole golf courses and plans are under way for a further three.
The golf clubs offer professional instructions and attract particcipants from numerous countries. Preferential teeing off times are given to hotel guests although each course has a number of times reserved for non residents.find a property

As you explore this paradise island you will discover a wealth of shopping areas where you can purchase duty free goods,Barbadian art, hand crafted goods. There is an abundance of luxury goods available including fine jewelery, perfumes and crystal.

The island has a rich culture and heritage.A visit to the Barbados Museums, and various galleries will show how history has shaped the culture of this island.

A site seeing trip is highly recommended to view the interesting variety of cultural, historical and architectural attractions. There impressive collections of old houses, churches monuments and caves some of which date back to the 17th century.
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The Merricks is an exclusive five star development ideally located with its own beach and cliff top location in the stunning south east Parish of St Philip.

The islands Grantley Adams International airport is only a 15 minute drive from the Merricks.There are a number of international airlines flying to and from the airport including British Airways,Virgin Atlantic American Airways.

Facilities at The Merricks Resort will include the use of facilities of a five star hotel,Swimming pools, bars, restaurants, boutique shops,Childrens play area, tennis courts,spa pool and water sports.
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