Barbados a Very Special Island

 

The fact that tourist return to Barbados time and again is because of the people. Typically over 40% of travelers return, which is the highest degree of repeat visitors of any of the Caribbean islands. But the Island is unique in many other ways. Barbados is a rare geological phenomenon, and, as Earth Magazine says, locals and visitors can explore these unusual features. For example: "The island provides the rare opportunities to walk on a genuine accretionary wedge and visit uplifted coral reefs that have played a pivotal role in reconstructing climate and sea-level records of the recent geological past.

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