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The Travel Advisory
May 2006 Atlantic Monthly
What to see and do on Barbados
The newly restored George Washington House and a museum within it will open to the public in January 2007. George Washington House St. Nicholas Abbey—in fact a Jacobean mansion—was sold last January by the family that owned it since 1810; the new owner intends to keep it open to the public. St. Nicholas Abbey At the Sunbury Plantation House you can browse exhibits and enjoy light meals in the restaurant. Sunbury Plantation House Cobblers Cove, a lushly landscaped hotel complex of spacious suites flanking a World War II–era mansion, is known for its weekly caviar-and-vodka buffet. Cobblers Cove The Coconut Court Beach Hotel is a low-key, mid-rise property within walking distance of the George Washington House. Expect small kitchens in the guest rooms and karaoke near the pool. Coconut Court Beach Hotel Restaurants geared to the tourist trade are as abundant as they are pricey. Naniki offers contemporary island fare in a unique setting that includes an anthurium farm. Naniki
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