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surfLocation: Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Coordinates: 13 10 N, 59 32 W
Coastline: 97 km
Language: English
Safety: There are no extremist groups or areas of instability in Barbados. Some drug-related organized crime exists, but does not generally affect tourists. There has been a small increase in the incidence of tourists being robbed, and visitors are warned to be especially vigilant on the beaches at night. There has been an increase in attacks and rapes against foreigners and visitors should be alert at all times. Tropical storms and hurricanes may occur between June and November.

Communications: The international access code for Barbados is +1, in common with the US, Canada and most of the Caribbean, followed by 246. The outgoing code is 011 followed by the relevant country code (e.g. 01144 for the United Kingdom), no outgoing code is needed to call the US. Mobile phones operate on a GSM network. Cell phones can be rented through Cellcom. Internet cafes are widely available.
Climate : Barbados has a tropical maritime climate with temperatures tempered by the NE trade winds particularly during the dry season. The dry season is relatively cool and occurs between December to May. The wet season between June and December, is hotter with higher humidity and greater rainfall. Average annual precipitation varies from around 1,000 mm (39 inches) in the coastal areas to 2,280 mm (90 inches) in the central ridge area. Average temperature ranges for Bridgetown are from 21 to 28 degrees Celsius (70 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit) in February to 23 to 30 degrees Celsius (73 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit) in June or September.

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