One of the island's most beautiful strands (indeed, considered by some experts as among the best in the entire world) is down on the southeast coast. Powerful waves make for great surfing and boogie boarding, but again, there are also sheltered coves for calm swimming. And perched on a cliff above the beach is The Crane Resort and Residences, the Caribbean's oldest continuously operated hotel (founded in 1867)  and one known for its luxury and elegance.

Read more in Tripatini member Rohny Jones 'post 7 of the Top Beaches on Barbados.

Matt Hintsa