​ The Barbados Food and Rum Festival celebrates local cuisine, the island's rum tradition and the 'Caribbean joy atmosphere'.   (annual) 22 to 25 October 2021 Rum is the alcoholic drink made from local sugar cane and containing 40% alcohol. The Mount Gay distillery, founded in 1703, is believed to produce the oldest rum found anywhere in ...

​ Exodus Travels and sister company, Headwater, have launched a series guided walking and cycling holidays in the UK These include : Ride the South Wales Coast This trip offers five days of guided cycling from Swansea to St Davids, taking in the wild beauty of Wales' coastal paths. It includes riding the Gower Peninsula, through the wetland conserv...

Amtrak is a passenger railroad providing a medium and long-distance intercity service in the USA and to nine Canadian cities. Amtrak set up their headquarters in Washington DC in 1971 and is now in its 50th year of operation The railroad's Northeast Regional route is a good way to explore the Capital Region and US's North East coast. It takes passe...

Launched in July 2020, the 12-month Barbados Welcome Stamp Visa offers individuals from across the globe the opportunity to live and work remotely on the island. The Caribbean island of Barbados offers beaches, botanical gardens, the Harrison's Cave formation and 17th-century plantation houses like St. Nicholas Abbey. The capital Bridgetown is a po...

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) forms part of a volcanic archipelago in the Caribbean of four main islands and many smaller ones. It is known for its reef-lined beaches and as a yachting destination. The capital, Road Town is located on the largest island of Tortola, which is home to the rainforest-filled Sage Mountain National Park. On Virgin Gor...

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) ) is an internationally renowned environmental education charity and eco centre based near Machynlleth in Wales. CAT provides 'inspiration, education and training in solutions to the climate and biodiversity emergency'. Its key activities include a visitor centre where people can see solutions in action, ...