Island Indulgence with The Pearl Boston

Barbados

Join us for Island Indulgence, an extraordinary culinary journey curated by Mika Winder, Managing Partner of The Pearl restaurant. Embrace the vibrant flavors and captivating culture of Barbados during this exclusive adventure. This unparalleled exploration of Barbados’ rich culinary heritage will be enhanced by immersive food and rum experiences, all-inclusive luxury accommodations, and unforgettable moments.

Our program is a feast for the senses, featuring exquisite dining experiences, beachfront luxury, and access to the island’s premier culinary events. As a highlight, you’ll enjoy VIP access to all the 2024 Barbados Food and Rum Festival events, including Oistins Under the Stars, Chef Classics, Rum Route, Journey of Food, and the Liquid Gold Feast.

This adventure promises unforgettable moments, often reserved for a select few. Join us, and we guarantee that the flavors of Barbados will leave a lasting impression on your palate and your heart for years to come!

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Featured Experiences

During your stay, you’ll enjoy VIP access to all the 2024 Barbados Food and Rum Festival events, including Chef Classics, an exclusive showcase of top chefs creating culinary masterpieces; Rise and Rum, a lively brunch experience celebrating the best of Barbados’ rum and cuisine; and Journey of Food, a guided culinary tour exploring the island’s diverse and rich food heritage, in addition to the featured experiences listed below. Everything is included to provide a seamless and indulgent experience from start to finish, complemented by your all-inclusive luxury accommodations at The Abidah.

We hope you’re ready to embrace the vibrant spirit and warm hospitality of Barbados!

Oistins Under the Stars

Cultural

Barbados

Dive into the heart of Barbadian culture with the Oistins Under the Stars experience. Begin your evening with the tantalizing aroma of freshly grilled fish and a vibrant array of delicious cocktails. As the sun sets, Oistins Bay Garden comes alive with the rhythm of local music and the captivating performances of the island’s best entertainers. This iconic fish fry offers a perfect blend of delectable Bajan cuisine and authentic cultural immersion, making it an unforgettable highlight of your trip.

Rum Route

Cultural

Barbados

Embark on an exclusive journey through the storied past and vibrant present of Barbadian rum. The Rum Route takes you on an immersive exploration of the island’s finest rum shops and distilleries, where you’ll learn why Barbados is celebrated as the birthplace of rum. Enjoy guided tours, tastings, and samples at each stop, and document your adventure with your own rum passport. This one-of-a-kind experience is perfect for rum enthusiasts and those eager to delve into the rich heritage of this iconic Caribbean spirit.

Liquid Gold Feast

Cultural

Barbados

Step into a world of opulence and culinary excellence with the Liquid Gold Feast. This ultra-premium event features award-winning chefs and master mixologists, offering an evening of indulgence with exquisite cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. Set against a backdrop of live entertainment, this red-carpet affair is designed to delight all your senses. Dress in your finest black-tie attire and prepare for an unforgettable night of luxury, flavor, and celebration, where every detail is crafted to perfection.

What's Included

5 nights at 4-star, all-inclusive hotel: The Abidah by Accra
Full Time Private Hospitality Desk
Travel Concierge

Welcome night meet and greet with tropical cocktails
VIP Access Included For All 2024 Food and Rum Festival Events including:
- Oistins Under the Stars
- Chef Classics
- Rum Route
- Rise and Rum
- Journey of Food
- Liquid Gold Feast
Daily breakfast at the hotel

VIP Arrival Fast Track, including Fast Track Customs and Immigration, Fast Track Baggage Claim, and Deluxe Luxury Motorcoach Transfer
All Gratuities and Taxes

Spotlight

Hotel Spotlight: The Abidah By Accra

Discover the perfect group travel destination at the 4-star, all-inclusive The Abidah by Accra on Barbados’ south coast. This tropical retreat combines Caribbean charm with modern luxury, offering spacious suites with private balconies or terraces overlooking lush gardens or the sea. Enjoy group-friendly amenities such as a refreshing pool, a fitness center, and the soothing Adori Spa. Dine at two exceptional restaurants, participate in team-building water sports, and explore the island with guided excursions. The experienced event planning team ensures every detail of your group’s meetings or celebrations is flawlessly executed. Experience unparalleled relaxation and enjoyment at The Abidah by Accra.

Itinerary

6 Days

Day 1

Bridgetown

Day 1 Bridgetown

Begin your journey with a morning departure from Boston Logan International Airport, arriving in sunny Barbados in the afternoon. From the moment you land, your luxury VIP experience begins with a warm greeting from your Tour Manager and a VIP Fast Track package that speeds you through Immigration, Customs, and Baggage Claim. Then, enjoy a swift, comfortable ride to your luxurious home for the next five nights – the 4-star, all-inclusive The Abidah by Accra.

Settle into your beautiful room and enjoy the resort's top-tier amenities, including non-motorized water sports, high-speed Wi-Fi, outdoor tennis courts, and a state-of-the-art fitness room with stunning ocean views. Relax and unwind as you prepare for an unforgettable week ahead.

Day 2

Bridgetown

Day 2 Bridgetown

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy your morning exploring the island or relaxing by the beach before returning to the hotel to relax and prepare for the evening's highlight at the Barbados Food and Rum Festival. Tonight, you'll experience Oistins Under the Stars, an iconic event where you'll savor grilled fish, delicious cocktails, and the best of Barbadian entertainment by the ocean. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by fellow food and rum enthusiasts, as you kick off the festival with unforgettable culinary and cultural experiences.

Day 3

Bridgetown

Day 3 Bridgetown

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. In the late morning, immerse yourself in the excitement of the Barbados Food and Rum Festival with Chef Classics, where you’ll discover the artistry behind exquisite dishes through intimate cooking demos by world-renowned chefs. Spend your afternoon at leisure, exploring the vibrant streets and sights of Bridgetown. In the evening, embark on the Rum Route, a journey through the island’s finest rum shops and distilleries, enjoying tastings and learning why Barbados is the birthplace of rum.

Day 4

Bridgetown

Day 4 Bridgetown

Following breakfast, spend your day immersed in the 2024 Food and Rum Festival. Your VIP Passes ensure access to all the premier experiences, including the Journey of Food, where you’ll enjoy unique dining experiences with world-renowned chefs at some of the island’s best restaurants. In the evening, elevate your taste buds at the Liquid Gold Feast, an ultra-premium event featuring award-winning chefs, mixologists, and enthralling entertainment. Savor the incredible flavors and unique cultural experiences that make this festival a highlight of your trip.

Day 5

Bridgetown

Day 5 Bridgetown

After a relaxing breakfast, continue to explore the vibrant sights, sounds, and tastes of the 2024 Barbados Food and Rum Festival. Dive deeper into the culinary wonders and engaging activities, creating lasting memories of your time in Barbados. As it’s the last night of the festival, this evening will be exceptionally special. Enjoy more of the festival’s unique events, savoring delicious dishes and delightful beverages while immersing yourself in the island’s rich cultural heritage. Make the most of this unforgettable final night, celebrating the best of Barbadian cuisine and culture.

Day 6

Departure

Day 6 Departure

Enjoy a final breakfast and a leisurely morning at your hotel. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your return flight to the United States, complete with VIP lounge access to ensure a comfortable departure.

Customize Your Tour

Are you ready to take your ensemble to new places? Get a quote from one of our tour consultants who will help you customize a trip to meet your goals.

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Protection Plans

We understand the importance of feeling secure while you travel. That’s why we include a basic protection plan in the cost of your program, ensuring you can focus on making the most of your journey. For those seeking even greater peace of mind, our upgraded coverage offers enhanced benefits, including the flexibility to cancel up to 4 days before departure and receive a full cash refund. Travel with confidence and enjoy every moment of your Encore Experience.

Learn More

Dear Friends,

It is with great excitement and anticipation that I extend a heartfelt invitation to you for an extraordinary journey to the beautiful island of Barbados! This experience promises to be a celebration of Barbadian culture, culinary excellence, and unparalleled luxury. From the moment you step off the plane, you will be greeted with VIP treatment, ensuring a seamless transition into paradise. Our meticulously curated itinerary showcases the best of Barbados, including exclusive access to the renowned Barbados Food and Rum Festival.

As a seasoned traveler and lover of all things Barbadian, I am eager to share with you the hidden gems and cultural treasures that this enchanting island has to offer. With a limited number of spots available, we have ensured an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Barbados.

I encourage you to extend this invitation to your loved ones who share your passion for adventure, gastronomy, and cultural exploration. Together, let us embark on a journey of discovery, indulgence, and unforgettable memories.

Warmest regards,
Mika Winder
Managing Partner, The Pearl

Ready to Go?

DATES
October 23-28, 2024

PRICE
From Airport: $4,579
Book Your Own Airfare: $3,839