Barbados that has hosted one five-day Test match and two One-Day International fixtures of the current England tour and hotels were so full in this tourist island that cruise passengers who had missed an airline connection at the end of their excursion had to sleep on airport benches because no rooms were available.
Confirming the almost 100 percent hotel occupancy, Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association Chairman, Stephen Austin, said this week, “the whole tourism sector benefitted … It extended right through to car hires, and attractions.”
Elegant Hotels Group plc (LON:EHG) operates nine award winning resorts on the island of Barbados. Set on the most desirable of the island’s beaches, they offer styles to suit every taste, from classic to contemporary, wellness, family-friendly to adults-only and bed & breakfast to premium all-inclusive.