Off the beaten track in Barbados: readers´ tips
(The Guardian Travel News)

Dodging the cruise ships and resorts, our tipsters track down stunning walks, quiet beaches, lots of local colour - and rumo Enter next week´s competition - the best tip wins a £200 hotel voucherThe west coast has plenty of swanky bars but you have to go to a local rum bar to get the authentic Barbados drinking experience. Nigel Benn´s Aunty´s Bar in the north-east was bought by the British boxer Nigel Benn for his exuberant elderly aunt Lucille. Arrange your own transport rather than going with a rum tour group and you´ll have more fun with auntie and her other regulars. Put some reggae on the jukebox, sip a glass of Old Brigand rum from the nearby distillery and listen to some great local stories surrounded by pictures of someone´s favourite nephew.o On Facebook Emma Patel Continue reading...