Posted by: Editor on Feb 17, 2006 – 11:00 AM business The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism have announced that the 29th Annual Caribbean Tourism Conference (CTC-29), will take place in the Islands Of The Bahamas in October 2006. A series of business meetings, involving Ministers and […]
Bahamas Travel News
My Cat Island Experience
Posted by: Editor on Jul 23, 2008 – 12:30 PM outislands Jack Key writes about a few days he spent on Cat Island in the Bahamas. Like many visitors, he had certain preconceived ideas about what the Bahamas would be like, some of which were confirmed and some of which were proven […]
Bahamian Beaches Get Rave Review
Posted by: travadmin on Mar 03, 2004 – 12:27 AM exoticlocations Beaches in Harbour Island and Abaco have caught the attention of several travel magazines, which has, in turn, attracted several film productions to The Bahamas. In the March issue of Caribbean Travel & Life magazine, The Bahamas, among other Caribbean countries […]
Exciting Wahoo Fishing
Posted by: Editor on Jan 15, 2007 – 06:13 PM fishing BIMINI, Bahamas – Kermit Mackey caught his first wahoo ever last month – a 60-pounder that strained this 6-foot-plus angler’s back and arms and left him panting with exhaustion. “If they didn’t swim toward the boat, you’d never get them in,” […]
Bahamas Shows Resilience
Posted by: Editor on Oct 06, 2004 – 11:22 AM newsandinfo The Islands Of The Bahamas once again showed their resilience after weathering Hurricanes Frances and Jeanne. With more than 700 islands, only two suffered significant damage: Grand Bahama Island and Abaco. Most resorts and hotel properties on those islands have returned […]
Continental Airlines Offers the Big Apple a Holiday Treat: Direct Service to Grand Bahama Island
Posted by: travadmin on Nov 12, 2003 – 11:03 AM excursions According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, the weather in the New York metro area will be a chilly 29 degrees this December. Beginning Dec. 17, 2003, travelers can escape the New York holiday hustle and bustle and enjoy the warm 85 […]
Kimpton To Manage Hotel On Private Bahamian Island
Posted by: Editor on Dec 07, 2006 – 12:09 PM newsandinfo San Francisco-based Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, with 40 properties in the U.S. and Canada, is breaking into the Caribbean market for the first time with Royal Island, a private island retreat in the Bahamas, scheduled to open in 2009. Royal Island, […]
Island Hopping in the Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Feb 10, 2006 – 11:52 AM excursions My girlfriend and I are going to the Bahamas this weekend. We’re flying into Nassau on Thursday afternoon at around 2:00 pm and flying out of Nassau at about 4:00 pm on Sunday (so we’ll be there three nights). She read […]
Names Chosen For Baby Dolphins
Posted by: Editor on Jan 30, 2007 – 11:25 AM newsandinfo The two baby dolphins at Dolphin Encounters on Blue Lagoon Island have finally been named. Hundreds of name suggestions poured in from hopeful students from all islands of the Bahamas and officials have finally announced the choices.Baby Dolphins Named Meet Gussie […]
Grand Bahama To Host Major Tourism Conference
Posted by: Editor on Jul 31, 2006 – 10:34 AM newsandinfo The new level of cooperation between the region’s tourism public and private sectors will be reflected at this year’s leading Caribbean tourism information exchange and networking event, the 29th Annual Caribbean Tourism Conference (CTC-29), which is taking place Oct. 22-25 on […]