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\"Community<\/p>\n

N<\/span>ext month\u2019s Beach Culture World Championships is expected to open brand new doors for Silver Sands and communities like it around Barbados. So says organiser, Brian \u2018de Action Man\u2019 Talma.<\/p>\n

With this year\u2019s championship and Waterman Festival slated for May 31st to June 5th, and expected to attract competition form all across the globe in windsurfing, kitesurfing, stand up paddle and surfing, the Silver Sands area, headed by Talma, is banking heavily on organic tourism in a bid to promote the community, as they seek to make it a more safe and healthy place to live and visit for locals and tourists alike.<\/p>\n

Speaking during this past week\u2019s media launch for the championships, Talma explained that it was his aim to create the most prosperous sports and culture-oriented community on the island using organic tourism, a concept he had created and was bearing fruit at home and abroad.<\/p>\n

This is an excerpt from an article first published by\u00a0The Barbados Advocate<\/i>.\u00a0<\/em>Read the original article here:\u00a0Community at heart of beach culture world championships.\u00a0<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Next month\u2019s Beach Culture World Championships is expected to open brand new doors for Silver Sands and communities around Barbados, expecting competition from around the world and banking on organic tourism to promote the community. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":18238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,534],"tags":[574,1677,1818,1530,1250],"yoast_head":"\nCommunity at heart of beach culture world championships<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Beach Culture World Championships is expected to open doors for Silver Sands in Barbados banking on organic tourism to promote the community.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2017\/05\/community-at-heart-of-beach-culture-world-championships\/\" 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