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Forum: Barbados

Apr 8th 2015, 9:35 am

Replies: 34

Cost of living

Views: 7,719

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Cost of living

Hello,
My husband, 2 children and I are part way through our first year in Barbados.
If you can send me a personal message I'm happy to fill you in!
,

Forum: Barbados

Feb 26th 2014, 8:58 pm

Replies: 14

Does Amazon ship to Barbados?

Views: 10,623

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Does Amazon ship to Barbados?

Hi Cessj,

Have you tried the Kindle?
That way you can do all your transactions on-line.
It will never replace the feel of a text book though!

Forum: Barbados

Feb 26th 2014, 8:49 pm

Replies: 9

Cheapest and fastest ways to send parcels from UK to Barbados

Views: 9,053

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Cheapest and fastest ways to send parcels from UK to Barbados

Hi Cessj,

I just sent some documents to my Attorney in Barbados and it was delivered
direct to their office which is how they always recieve it. The courier service I use is Fedex, they are...

Forum: Barbados

Jun 30th 2013, 10:26 pm

Replies: 13

Any help on moving please we are coming this year

Views: 1,961

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Any help on moving please we are coming this year

That's great. I thought you would be ok!
Hopefully this is a sign of things to come and everything will go
smoothly for you.
It's mostly about planning and preparation, just do as much of that as...

Forum: Barbados

Jun 11th 2013, 9:23 pm

Replies: 13

We are finally moving to Barbados!!

Views: 3,976

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: We are finally moving to Barbados!!

Sullivan family,

So glad you made a decision and stuck to it!
I hope it is all you dreamed of and a bit more :)

My 9 year old daughter (currently year 5 U.K) is the only one to persuade...

Forum: Barbados

Jun 11th 2013, 8:49 pm

Replies: 13

Any help on moving please we are coming this year

Views: 1,961

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Any help on moving please we are coming this year

Just to say I have a bank account in Barbados with a U.K address and I recieve my monthly statements no problem.

Forum: Barbados

Mar 23rd 2013, 12:28 am

Replies: 4

single retired and widowed woman - what would it be like to move to Barbados?

Views: 1,814

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: single retired and widowed woman - what would it be like to move to Barbados?

Hi Linda,

So sorry to hear about the passing of your husband.
What have you got to lose in moving away?
You would I believe be covered as far as local medical care is concerned if you were taken...

Forum: Barbados

Nov 22nd 2012, 9:40 pm

Replies: 11

Help with our decision to move to Barbados, please

Views: 2,490

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Help with our decision to move to Barbados, please

Hi Fairy,

I hope you are coping with the stresses of relocating!!
The most important thing for me is the school placements for my two aged 9 yrs and a baby aged 17mths. Providence, St Gabriel's...

Forum: Barbados

Nov 21st 2012, 10:30 pm

Replies: 17

Starting Afresh In Barbados

Views: 4,527

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Starting Afresh In Barbados

Hi BritToBim,

No probs with PM's.
I think it would be great to meet up with other expats out there.
It is a minefield you're right so just work through things carefully and most importantly...

Forum: Barbados

Nov 21st 2012, 10:25 pm

Replies: 17

Starting Afresh In Barbados

Views: 4,527

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Starting Afresh In Barbados

Well we almost relocated to sunny Barbados!
Actually I went back to work (long story) and will try again for Sept 2013.
Rented out our brand new home out there...ouch!
I'm really hoping everything...

Forum: Barbados

Mar 14th 2012, 11:25 pm

Replies: 17

Starting Afresh In Barbados

Views: 4,527

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Starting Afresh In Barbados

Hi to all,
I'm new to this forum.
Very excited to be leaving London life behind and relocating to beautiful Barbados!
My parents were born in Barbados and still reside in London.
I first visited...

Forum: Barbados

Feb 19th 2012, 8:31 pm

Replies: 5

Creative Jobs in Barbados

Views: 2,095

Posted By LGWBGI

Re: Creative Jobs in Barbados

My husband, two children and I are preparing for a move to Barbados in September. I'm so excited but a little nervous at the same time.
I visited the lovely St Gabriel's school whilst there this...

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