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BAJAN love
THINGS WE
We live on an island where there are a lot of things to love : sand , sea , sun , summer all year round , but other islands have that too . So here are a few other favourite things that truly make us uniquely Bajan .
# BREADFRUIT
Bring it as cou cou , steamed , pickled , fried , served as chips or roasted ! We aren ’ t partial !
# CUTTERS Bajans love salt bread with a wide range of accompanying options – Cheese cutter , ham cutter , bread & two ( Fishcake cutter ), fish cutter or corned beef cutter we love them all !
# BUS STOPS Never get lost in Bim – Just follow the “ Bus to city stop ” back to town
# DOMINOES
A Great Past time with friends or strangers
# RIHANNA
The most recognized Barbadian face in the world .
# THE GREASY POLE CLIMB
This popular event for Oistins fish
festival is a must see ! The aim ? –
Get to the top of a metal greased
pole for prizes .
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# CRICKET
Cricket lovely Cricket ! Especially 20:20 attend a game for thrills , spills and a fantastic “ lime ”.
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# BAJAN ANTICS
It ’ s said that you can know a Bajan anywhere in the world by their antics - the way they shake the ice in their glass to make the drink cold faster or by the way they swear to name a few .
Shamelessly # GOBARBADOS
MAGAZINE - For all things Bajan !
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# BLACK BELLY SHEEP Yup – we have our own kind of sheep here ! |
# BAJAN FOOD
Spicy , tasty and original - conkies , fish cakes & Bakes , macaroni pie , cou cou & flying fish , Pudding & Souse and more .
# BAJAN SPEAK
We have a word for Everything . Check out the Bajan Slang Dictionary -Defined & Illustrated by Nicholas Ward
Photos : BTMI
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