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Smile Group Travel partner with Barbados Royals Girls' Cricket Club

Smile Group Travel is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Barbados Royals Girls' Cricket Club.

As part of the agreement, Smile will become the official travel partner of the club, providing travel arrangements for members to various tournaments and events. In addition to travel support, Smile will provide financial sponsorship to assist the club in promoting and developing girls' cricket in Barbados.

"We are delighted to partner with Smile Group Travel," said Roland Butcher, president of the Barbados Royals Girls' Cricket Club. "Their expertise in sports travel and commitment to supporting women's sports align perfectly with our mission to empower young girls through cricket. With Smile's support, we are confident that our players will have the best possible experience both on and off the field."

Smile, who have a long connection with the island of Barbados, are excited to extend their support to the Royals.

Barbados Royals Girls' Cricket Club
Barbados Royals Girls' Cricket Club

"We are proud to partner with the Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club and contribute to the growth of women's cricket in Barbados," said Graeme Walker, director of Smile. "Our team is committed to ensuring seamless travel experiences for the club's members, allowing them to focus on their performance and enjoyment of the game.

The partnership between the Barbados Royals Girls' Cricket Club and Smile Group Travel underscores a shared commitment to promoting gender equality in sports and providing opportunities for young athletes to excel.

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