What type of social life can someone expect in Barbados?

"Expats, retirees and digital nomads living in Barbados typically have an active social life. There are many opportunities to meet people and make friends, such as joining local clubs and organizations, attending events and festivals, and taking part in outdoor activities. Barbados is also home to a vibrant expat community, which provides a great way to connect with like-minded people. Additionally, the island's many bars, restaurants and cafes offer a great place to socialize and meet new people," commented one expat who made the move to Barbados.

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"People talk to you but they don't actually befriend strangers easily. Some people are nice but a lot don't take kindly to non-nationals holding important jobs except as diplomats so the interactions are mixed," remarked another expat in Bridgetown, Barbados.