Special: Walking the coast of Barbados – Part 7 – Fortescue to Grantley Adams International Airport

May 2025 This walk I actually did after Part 5 (Speightstown to Pie Corner). It was my intention to return to Pie Corner this morning. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen so I ended up making alternative plans. I had planned to take a bus from the hotel I was staying at in Worthing to Bridgetown. This would take me to the Fairchild Street bus station (just beside the bridge). However to get to the north of the islands, buses departed from a different bus station (of course, how convenient), specifically the Princess Alice Bus Terminal, which was a little over half a mile west and, of course, no buses run between them. I had planned it out with the timetable, so I could comfortably make the connection but of course, the bus did not come at the time I expected. I preferred to stick with the blue “Transport Board” buses (a mistake). Eventually one did come going to Bridgetown but I suspected it was going to be too late to make the connection. However to my surprise the congestion was less…