Travel and Vacation at Barbados in the Caribbean

Escape to a world of endless summers andscreen TV, pool-tables and dart boards. As the Party
sun-kissed beaches, where the dazzling oceanMonarch of the South Coast, this three-star hotel is
welcomes you each morning and a painted sunsetlocated in the St. Lawrence Gap area ?the best
settles along the western shores of the Caribbeanknown, most kicking party scenes in Barbados. With
every night. Nestled on the "Island of Eternal Summerits frequent happy hours, its always happening bar
Barbados is a relatively flat island rising west to easteven attracts local professionals who go there to
in a series of terraces to its highest point Mountmingle and be happy.
Hillaby, which is 1100ft. On the western side of theThe Savannah at $99.00 a day.
island, the sea is relatively calm. However, on theTruly a complementary blend of the traditional and
eastern side where the waves roll in from thethe modern, the Savannah is the most prestigious of
Atlantic the coast is much more rugged. This is athe Gems. From here, a world apart, one is just ten
perfect choice for a Caribbean family vacation or aminutes away from down town Bridgetown and
special island holiday. Noted also for its excellenttwenty-fine minutes from the International Airport.
scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, sailing and boatAlmost two hundred years old, its original main
cruises at its best. There is easy access tobuilding is nicely complimented by the ultra modern
horseback riding, tennis, and special rate golf.architecture and tropical foliage of its newly built
The island has one airport, Grantley Adamsextension. Together, they comprise ninety-eight of
International which is a thirty (30) minute drive fromthe most luxurious rooms on the South coast.
the capital, Bridgetown. Barbados is serviced by aBoasting a beachfront location, the Savannah also
number of international airlines including Air Canada,offers its guest the choice between two fresh water
American Airlines, British Airways, Air Jamaica, BWIApools, one of which meanders through the length of
International and Virgin Atlantic. Barbados, with overthe dramatic setting of the new wing. Together with
900 miles of paved roads, is considered to have onethe fitness and beauty facilities for both women and
of the best systems of roads in the Caribbean.men, Swedish massage, facials, manicures and
The resorts start at $52.00 dollars a day to $141.00 apedicures, help ensure a leisurely pampering
day. Two of many choices!experience. Two restaurants offer a delightful mix of
Time Out at the Gap at $52.00 a dayCaribbean and International cuisine and three bars,
Affectionately referred to as Time Out- this placeincluding the ever- popular swim-up bar mix exotic
was created for relaxation! Parties and localtropical cocktails. Nightly local entertainment (including
entertainment three times a week are the ruleweekly Managers Cocktail Parties) add sparkle to one
around the nicely landscaped pool and at theof the finest holiday experiences that guests can
Whistling Frog Restaurant & Bar, outfitted with largeexpect on the South Coast of Barbados.