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Description:
The Berlitz Barbados Pocket Guide focuses on Bridgetown, the West, Atlantic and South Coasts, St. Philip Parish, St. George Valley, Scotland District and the north. It covers all the major sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of visitor attractions include the island's beautiful West Coast beaches, stunning natural areas such as Harrison Cave, windsurfing on the Southern Coast and championship golf courses. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on Barbadian cuisine. There is an A-Z of practical information and listings of recommended hotels and restaurants. The book also contains special features on topics ranging from sugar to shipwrecks. Maps show the Eastern Caribbean, Bridgetown and Northern and Southern Barbados, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.
Contents:
Maps: Eastern Caribbean; Bridgetown; Northern Caribbean; Southern Caribbean.
Introduction; A Brief History.
Where to Go: Getting Around; Bridgetown; Around Bridgetown; The Platinum Coast; The South Coast; The Parish of St Philip; The St George Valley; The Scotland District; Atlantic Shores of the East; The North.
What to Do: Outdoor Activities; Children's Activities; Shopping; Entertainment.
Eating Out; Handy Travel Tips; Hotels and Restaurants; Index.