In centuries past, some Caribbean islands were theaters for European rivalries, colonized by different governments and exposed to new rulers, languages and customs depending on the country in power. Unlike these islands, Barbados remained under uninterrupted British rule for more than 300 years (an independence treaty wasn’t negotiated until 1966). Not surprisingly the Anglo imprint is still felt today. Bajans (it rhymes with Cajuns) speak with a slight English accent; cricket games, polo matche...