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Bajan beauty
Visit Barbados showcases the wonder of this Caribbean favourite, through both digital training and in-person visits
B
arbados is synonymous with beachfront bliss. Defined by its turquoise bays, jaw- dropping natural vistas and impressive portfolio of high-end hotels, as well as a warm, welcoming spirit that permeates all aspects of Bajan life, it’s no wonder the isle is a long-standing holiday hotspot among affluent travellers.
For agents keen to learn more about the destination, the Barbados Elite Club is an online trade platform that supports advisors by enabling them to log bookings, earn rewards and access training. The club offers digital modules, quizzes and webinars, and rewards agents with £25 for every accommodation and flight sale and £12.50 for each flight- only booking they log on the platform.
See for yourself
Nothing quite compares to experiencing a destination in person so, as well as online training, Visit Barbados also invests in FAM trips to provide first-hand knowledge. Most recently, the organisation partnered
with Aspire’s sister title Travel Weekly to host 30 senior executives from across the travel industry as part of the brand’s second Inspiring Women Retreat. The three-night trip showcased the beauty of Barbados, combining destination briefings, talks and guided experiences. Attendees also had
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the chance to visit luxury hotels and dining venues, as well as enjoy activities, all while learning about Bajan culture and heritage.
Island exploration
The group stayed at stylish property Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados, and were also treated to lunch at prestigious Apes Hill Barbados, which has fantastic golfing facilities. Plenty of delicious food was enjoyed
Golf course at Apes Hill
at venues including Local & Co, which showcases produce from local and regional farms, and Sea Shed Restaurant, where Caribbean-Mediterranean fusion dishes can be tasted. Elsewhere, Palm Terrace at Fairmont Royal Pavilion is one of the most picturesque culinary venues on the island, serving locally inspired specialities. Other unmissable experiences include a visit to Harrison’s Cave Eco-Adventure Park, home to a fascinating gallery of stalagmites and stalactites, and an underwater expedition with Atlantis Submarines. There’s also a range of island tours, showcasing everything from select rum producers to the wonders of the Caribbean Sea. Also on the water, Cool Runnings Catamaran Cruises specialises in personalised tours on board elegant, custom-built vessels that sail with a limited number of passengers.
Register for the Barbados Elite Club at
barbadoseliteclub.com
CREDIT: Gregory Parris
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