Currency: Barbadian dollar (BBD) - U.S. dollars widely accepted.
Tipping and Taxes: There is a Government tax of 7.5% and hotels will add a service charge of 10% to your bill. Restaurant tabs should be tipped 10-15%, if not already added.
Dress Code: Casual elegance. Dressing up for dinner is acceptable and some restaurants require a dinner jacket. No topless or nude sunbathing.
Topography: relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region