Barbados Blooms

When you think of the Caribbean and the Tropics this flower is most certainly one that comes to mind! Heliconias would have to be one of the most vibrant and colourful species in Barbados. Also popularly known as lobster-claw, wild plantain or false bird-of-...

In notion of Independence month Loop Barbados has decided to compose a weekly post to celebrate the freedom of our island and all those individuals who made our liberty, pride and industry not only possible but also prominent.  

We decided to start this...

Throughout Barbados you may have noticed the vibrant tropical vines which line the roadside or adorn the small chattel houses on the island. They are made up of colourful bracts (...