“Barbados is more English than England sheself,” goes the saying, and these pieces of confection became one of the strongest links between the two islands. The chattel house style became so ...

Review: With its timeless appeal and secluded location on the popular west coast, the Fairmont Royal Pavilion is a quiet oasis for guests who seek an elegant retreat. Attentive service is a ...

How to do it: The Courtyard Hotel by Marriott Bridgetown, celebrates the vibrant spirit of Barbados with the Historic Garrison Tour. One of the many restored Chattel Houses in Holetown ...

PHILIP, Barbados -- George Washington slept here ... Cricket fields abound, as do chattel houses, especially on the lesser roadways. The chattel houses are small wooden homes set on blocks ...

Barbados stands apart from its Caribbean neighbors ... Dotted across the island are chattel houses, small wooden structures ...

The chattel houses are small wooden homes set on blocks ... It's where the English first landed in Barbados in 1625. We lunched there, at a beachside restaurant aptly named Beach House, dining ...

Below, Chattel houses at Chattel Village in Holetown, Barbados. Made of wood, they were traditionally built by plantation workers, most of them former slaves, on wooden blocks, instead of a buried ...

chattel house. These words evoke powerful images of slavery and antebellum America, and even now they are laced with unpleasant racial sensitivities. Traveling through Barbados, I felt like a kid ...

PHILIP, Barbados — George Washington slept here ... Cricket fields abound, as do chattel houses, especially on the lesser roadways. The chattel houses are small wooden homes set on blocks ...

PHILIP, Barbados – George Washington slept here ... Cricket fields abound, as do chattel houses, especially on the lesser roadways. The chattel houses are small wooden homes set on blocks ...