Barbados Wildlife Reserve
Tucked away in the lush northern parish of St. Peter, the Barbados Wildlife Reserve is a must-visit for animal…
Barbados Flower Forest
If you’re visiting the stunning island of Barbados and looking to experience something truly magical, look no further than…
Hibiscus Sorrel
The Caribbean sorrel flower, also known as Hibiscus sabdariffa, is a strikingly beautiful plant that has become an integral…
Gmelina Philippensis
Gmelina philippensis is a tropical flowering plant we have had in a couple of our gardens in the north…
Whale & Dolphin Watching in St Lucia
One of my favourite things about living in tropical St Lucia is watching whales and dolphins in their natural…
Flamingo Fun in Aruba
Last week was full of flamingo fun for us in Aruba. Aruba is host to flamingos but they reside…
Close Encounters of the Snake Kind
We had put aside any possibility of moving to Australia partially due to it being too far for the…
The Joy of Coconut Trees
Of all the trees in my garden my very favourite is my coconut tree. There are many different varieties…
Biting Centipedes
The island is safe from creatures I heard before I moved there. It’s no Australia. No scary snakes or…
Green Monkeys Of Barbados
Barbados is home to the green monkey, although it’s not a native species, being introduced from West Africa about…
Whistling Frogs
When I first arrived in Barbados I was unable to get a good night’s sleep for at least the…