article_snippet: Celebrities such as Simon Cowell, left with partner Lauren Silverman, and Wayne and Colleen Rooney, right are frequent visitors to Barbados .
article_snippet: Today the Caribbean island is a hugely popular tourist destination attracting around half-a-million visitors each year.
article_snippet: the Caribbean island is also the destination of choice for celebrities such as Simon Cowell who holidays every year at the Caribbean island's exclusive Sandy Lane resort.
article_snippet: Other celebrities spotted in Barbados include Rihanna, who is originally from the Caribbean island as well as  David and Victoria Beckham and Wayne and Colleen Rooney.