Barbados Beach Culture and Beyond.
Stories of Resilience and Triumph - Barbados Beyond The Beach Bajans are a mix of cultural influences from Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean. The island's history of slavery and colonization has really left a long-lasting impact on the Bajan people, and their culture reflects this mix of effects and origins. In spite of these past difficulties, Barbadians are popular for their cheerful spirit and warmth. They are friendly and welcoming. They have a strong sense of society, evident in how they come together to honor celebrations and special celebrations. They are content with who they are, numerous are not thinking about discovering their African roots. One noteworthy rogue describes: "I understand who I am - I am Bajan; why return to all that tragedy?" Not all concur, and several Rogues in Paradise are going to do the DNA test to explore their roots and heritage. The British constructed sugarcane plantations on the island, and by the mid-17th century, Barbados had wound...