November 2013
| Business World Magazine | 225
G.K. Chesterton once said,“The traveler sees what he sees.
The tourist sees what he has come to see.”With respect
to the Island of Barbados, there are so many wonderful
things to see, and do, that it enjoys distinction for having
among the highest repeat visitation rates of any island in
the Caribbean.Yet in this case, Barbados’ appeal not only
resonates with travelers and tourists alike, but also busi-
ness professionals, epicureans, athletes and aficionados of
adventure allured by its sun, sand and sea.
Barbados is comprised by 166 square miles of idyllic earth
emerging from the azure waters that encompass the Lesser
Antilles, some 62 miles east of the Windward Islands and
Caribbean Sea; positioning that technically plats this as
an island in the western extremities of the Atlantic Ocean,
but nonetheless, Barbados enjoy a reputation as a favored
destination for visitors to the Caribbean. In fact, if visitors
come once to Barbados, they’re likely to come again and
again. According to Barbados Tourism Authority Senior
