Call it what you will: Barbados cherry, acerola, West Indian cherry, Puerto Rican cherry, Jamaican cherry or — to be exact — Malpighia glabra. Floridians usually call it Barbados cherry, not to be ...

For the 12th consecutive year, Barbados will celebrate its annual Crop Over Festival as a national holiday, from July 13 through Aug. 5. The festival celebrates the end of the sugar cane harvest, ...

George Washington, who seems to have stayed in practically every inn in Colonial America, also slept here. That`s hardly a unique claim to fame, but then Barbados is the only place outside the United ...

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh will visit Barbados in late October for a two-day stay after opening the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in the Bahamas, government officials said ...

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