Barbados Barbados may be just a speck on the world map but it has made its mark on the global scale as one of the leading tourist destinations in the Caribbean. The former British colony is highly regarded for its breezy ambiance, gorgeous beaches, and striking natural attractions. December to April is the peak/high season. A major plus during this season is the temperatures are milder and less humid. LANGUAGE SPOKEN: English and Bajan Patois 5 TOP THINGS TO DO & SEE: Visit Harrison’s Cave, a breathtaking underground cave with bubbling streams and thundering waterfalls Enjoy the best local food friday & saturday nights at the Oistins Fish-Fry Tour Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison – a UNESCO site Venture out and enjoy the wonders of the Caribbean Sea on a Catamaran Cruise Take one of the famous rum distillery tours and explore the ancient secrets of one of the greatest distilled spirits in the world, Mount Gay Rum Distillery