Caribbean Photo of the Week: The Golden Hour in Barbados

By: - November 7th, 2026
Golden hour in Barbados.
Golden hour in Barbados.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Ruth Perry, who sent in this lovely shot of the golden hour on a beach in Barbados.

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