Posted by: Editor on Oct 25, 2005 – 05:07 PM newsandinfo  World-renowned and award-winning director and actor, Spike Lee, will receive the inaugural Career Achievement Award when he is honored by the Second Annual Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) taking place from December 8-11, 2005. The award will honor Mr. Lee’s innovative […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Dec 30, 2003 – 02:21 PM shows  Members of the Valley Boys Junkanoo group were hard at work in the shacks over the weekend after winning the Boxing Day Parade in a landslide victory. (Photo by Omar Barr)         

         Posted by: Editor on Jun 25, 2007 – 12:20 PM newsandinfo  Continuing with measures to ensure border security, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State (DOS) on June 21 released a Notice of the Proposed Rule making (NPRM) for the land and sea portion of the Western […]

         Posted by: Editor on Oct 12, 2004 – 12:21 PM newsandinfo  The Blue Flag International Jury has approved the launch of the first official Blue Flag campaign season in the Caribbean at nine beaches and three marinas. A prestigious international symbol of environmental management and safety standards will be displayed in the […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jan 10, 2005 – 11:16 AM exoticlocations  The smiles said it all. “So fun,” 13-year-old Caroline said. “Awesome,” agreed Melanie. “I want to do it again,” added Joanna, who had been so scared before her first attempt at parasailing. The trio couldn’t have been more pleased with themselves […]

         Posted by: Editor on Sep 30, 2006 – 01:16 PM newsandinfo  It’s sizzling hot, seductive but tasteful and contains some of the best talent in the region, including Bahamian performers. ‘Jambalaya’ is here in The Bahamas. The cabaret show, which premiered on Friday, September 1, is being staged at the Rainforest Theatre […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Dec 08, 2003 – 03:03 PM shows  The upcoming festival promises to be even more impressive than last years event. If you are going to be in The Bahamas in January don’t miss this event. Stanley Clarke, Bobby Lyle, Marcus Johnson & Three Keys All Star Band Smooth […]

         Posted by: Editor on Dec 01, 2006 – 12:57 PM newsandinfo  Alarmed that new US passport requirements could cost the Caribbean region billions of dollars in lost visitors and tourism jobs, resorts and tourism bureaus are offering a variety of discounts to keep travelers coming to their shores. One destination is Club […]

         Posted by: Editor on Sep 17, 2006 – 12:33 PM newsandinfo  Her position, which the BMT said is the first of its kind within a tourism office in the Caribbean, will provide a link between hotels, resorts, facilities, vendors and suppliers to ensure seamless and stress-free planning for any romantic occasion. From […]

         Posted by: Editor on Aug 04, 2006 – 09:57 AM newsandinfo  Caribbean tourism officials are set to descend on The Westin and Sheraton Our Lucaya Resort Grand Bahama Island in The Bahamas in more than two months for the 29th Annual Caribbean Tourism Conference. CTC-29 is set for Oct. 22-25 under the […]