Sandy Lane Barbados
Key Officers - All
APIA (E) Address: U.S. Embassy, 5th Floor, ACB House, Matafele, Apia, Samoa; APO/FPO: American Embassy, PSC 467 BOX 1, APO AP 96531-1034; Phone: (685) 21-631; Fax: (685) 22-030; Workweek: Monday to Friday, 0800 - 1630 OfficerNameAMB Charles J. Swindells (Resident in Welllington)DCM/CHG Timothy W. HarleyMGT Ronna Pazdral (Wellington) [Read More]
US Department Of State Post Report
Soccer, rugby, golf, field hockey, running, cycling, and tennis are popular, and basketball is becoming increasingly so. Embassy golfers have access to three courses: the 18‑hole Sandy Lane Hotel course (currently being renovated), the 9‑hole course at Rockley, and Southern Pines, a new 18‑hole course that is nearing completion on the southern end of the island, near the homes of several Embassy families. The Embassy has an active tennis group which plays at the Barbados Lawn Tennis Association in Wildey or at the Casaurina Beach Club. Other tennis courts are available, although few are public, and most require club membership. At least five squash clubs are available, and several gyms and fitness centers offer exercise classes as well as Nautilus equipment. Bodybuilding is a very popular sport in Barbados. The country has produced a number of world‑class bodybuilders, including a former Mr. Universe and a former Mr. World. ... [Read More]
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