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title: Blog | Barbados | The Crane Resort (3)
description: The Crane Resort's Blog - Barbados activities and attractions, travel tips, local insights and more. (3)
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Enviably located within The Crane Resort, The Crane Private Residences is perfect for long-term island living, offering contemporary residences and penthouses as well as exclusive access to world-class resort amenities and services.

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A secluded, low-density development overlooking Barbados’ Skeete’s Bay Beach and Culpepper Island, Beach Houses has been specially designed to highlight the property’s exclusive location on the 1% of land remaining outside of the island’s protected East Coast. \*Please note that Beach Houses is Under Development

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Encore Residence Club by Crane Resorts is a select community of residence owners who enjoy exclusive access to a lifetime of luxury vacation and second-home experiences, worldwide.

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 Discover Barbados 23/06/2023

### Getting to Barbados in 2023: An Airline Round-up

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 Insider, Discover Barbados 24/05/2023

### Beyond The Beach: 5 Must-Do Activities

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 Food & Beverage 29/11/2022

### Bajan Sweet Treats

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 General News 14/06/2022

### This is How We Make Your Luxury Resort Vacation Feel Safe

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 General News 07/06/2022

### Travel Tips for Your Summer Holiday

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 General News 24/05/2022

### 8 Things To Do In Barbados With Your Best Friend

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 Discover Barbados 04/05/2022

### 5 Songs To Get You Ready For Your Barbados Holiday

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 Food & Beverage 20/04/2022

### 6 Must Have Cocktails at The Crane Resort

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 General News 31/03/2022

### Traveling to Barbados Just Got Even Easier

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 Insider 07/02/2022

### Do Not Disturb: Romantic Ideas for Valentine's Day at The Crane

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