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Barbados 2008

14th of July - 15th of August 2008

 

 

 

 

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Barbados

17th of July - 15th of August 2008

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14th of July page 1 Flight from Basel to Liverpool
17th of July    Flight from Manchester to Bridgetown
18th of July   We arrive in Barbados
    Fred picks us up on the airport and brings us to Fitts Village
    We have a short stop by Colin's parents
  page 2 We arrive in Fitts Village
    We see Barbados Green monkeys in the trees
    First visit on the beach nearby the accommodation
    The Tamarind tree with fruits and the Shak Shak tree
19th of July   We visit the beach nearby in Fitts Village
    After the beach we visit Colin's parents
    Yolanda with her family
20th of July page 3 Mother's Union Concert
21st of July   We visit Paynes Bay Beach
22nd of July   We visit Colin's parents
    We have lunch in Bridgetown in Mustor's Harbour Restaurant
    Here Colin grew up....
    Back on Paynes Bay Beach
23rd of July page 4 We visit Paynes Bay Beach to watch the turtles
    The "Rasta Club"
    The Tamarind tree
24th of July   We visit Paynes Bay Beach
25th of July   We go again on Paynes Bay Beach
    It's time to bring the fishes on the market
    The two brothers Linden and Sprocket
26th of July   We visit Folkstone Beach
    The Maple Cricket Club
    We visit the theater of Bridgetown for a play
27th of July page 5 Calypso competition at Barclays Park for Crop Over on  the East Coast Road
    Dragon Slayer my favorite Calypso singer
    The Beach on the East Coast Road
28th of July   We go to Bridgetown to repair some jewellery
    ..and then we are having lunch in Mustor's Harbour Restaurant
    In the evening we visit Joan & Curtis and family
    ...and then we go back to Colin's parents
29th of July   Pictures around the house
    The Blackbelly sheeps of Barbados
    Colin shows me how to cut a fresh Coconut
    ... on the beach again
30th of July   Our breakfast 
    Visit from Colin's mother and Wynsome in Fitts village
    It rains like hell...
    The hummingbird
31st of July page 6 Early in the morning we take a walk on the beach in Fitts Village
    In the afternoon we go on Paynes Bay Beach
    They bring lots of fishes in
    The lizard
    The red and white crabs
    The hummingbird in action
    We visit Jackson and meet Gaynel's husband Neville
    Gaynel's house in Jackson
1st of August   Back home Colin takes a nap
    In the afternoon we visit Colin's parents
4th of August   The Aloe plant
    Pic O De Crop Finals 2008 in the Kensington Oval
5th of August page 7 We are on Paynes Bay Beach where the fishermen brings home their fishes
    .... and then we try to fish too .....but no chance!
    The Pufferfish
    Evening on Paynes Bay Beach
6th of August   Cassave plant and sweet potatoes
    We visit Colin's parents
    The grocery store near Colin's parents
    By coinsidence we meet uncle Johnny in Bridgtown
    We visit uncle Johnny at home
7th of August   Sugar apple
    The fish market in Bridgetown
    Back home with Colin's parents
    Broad leaf thyme plant
    The old grinder
    The Baobab tree in Jackson
    John and his childern in Jackson
    We visit aunt Milly and Bertram with Neville
7th of August    We visit Orchid World with Colin's parents
    And later we visit Flower forest
    We arrive on the East Coast in Basheba
    On the way back home we are invited for dinner from Muriel
8th of August    On the Paynes Bay Beach
    The Pencil fishes
    The Coconut tree
9th of August page 8 We meet Joan and Shelly in Bridgetown for shopping
    We have a drink with Wilma's husband Hudson
    On my birthday we go out for diner to the Crown Sugar Restaurant in Bridgetown
10th of August   We are invited from Sonia and Andrew for dinner
11th of August   We visit Nola and Ruby with husband
12th of August   We have a wonderfull sweet breakfast
    Then we make a trip along the West Coast
    We have a break in Port St. Charles
13th of August   We make a visit in Holders hill where they have a wonderfull garden
    ....and then we go on the Paynes Bay Beach
    The shellfish
    In the evening we visit Lanthe and Aubrey
14th of August   We celebrate Mama Brathwaite's bithday with the whole family in the Zaccios Restaurant in Holetown
    Our last day in Barbados
15th of August   We visit aunt Milly and Bertram and meet there Trevor from Australia
    Back on the airport of Barbados "Grandley Adams"
    We arrive safe back home in Bradford
19th of August   Flight from Liverpool to Basel back to Switzerland
17th of July- 15th of August page 9 Fire Corals
    Different Corals
    Common Sea Fan
    Red Coral Crab
    School of Blue Tang fishes
    Stoplight Parrot fish
    Flying Gunnard
    Trumpet fish
    Peacook Flaunder
    Puffer fish
    Stingray
    Back green turtle
    Different fishes