Posted by: Editor on Feb 27, 2007 – 10:37 AM newsandinfo Kerzner International is in the process of closing the purchase of the Hurricane Hole Shopping Plaza, planning to create a second Marina Village and timeshare facility on the site. George Markantonis, president of Kerzner International (Bahamas), told Southeast Rotary Club that […]
Category: Tourism News
Bahamas Seeks To Open New Gateways
Posted by: Editor on Sep 19, 2006 – 10:26 AM newsandinfo The Bahamas is getting set to take advantage of the more than 50 million visitors who travel from Latin American countries to the United States. This will be the combined effort of a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Tourism […]
Nassau Music Society Concert
Posted by: Editor on Oct 28, 2004 – 11:10 AM artsandcrafts The Nassau Music Societyproudly presentsFiona and Ambra AlbekPiano, Violin and ViolaThursday, November 4th, 20048:00 pmGovernment House BallroomInterpreting: F. Schubert, E. Chausson, R. Schumann and S. Prokofiev Tickets: $20 Members, $25 Non-MembersBox Office: 322-8306 or 327-7668
Atlantis Resort Horticulture Dept. Prepares For Certification
Posted by: Editor on Jun 13, 2008 – 03:34 PM newsandinfo Industries Institute recently provided an online 8-week Certified Horticulture Professional preparation short course and conducted an onsite train-the-trainer seminar for the horticulture department of Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas. In March of this year, 11 employees of Atlantis Resort, Paradise […]
Bahamas Diving: Vertical Blue 2008
Posted by: Editor on Apr 07, 2008 – 02:08 PM diving Vertical Blue is already underway, with several national records already broken and some world records in serious jeopardy. But hang on – let’s back up a bit and set the scene. Dean’s Blue Hole was first “discovered” for freediving by Sebastien […]
Anna Nicole To Be Buried In The Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Feb 23, 2007 – 10:11 AM newsandinfo Anna Nicole Smith will be buried in the Bahamas alongside her son Daniel. The humble cemetary where only the “common people of the Bahamas” have so far been buried could soon become a tourist attraction. Read the article: Burial plot could […]
In The Bahamas, The Other Long Island
Posted by: travadmin on Jan 09, 2004 – 12:25 PM exoticlocations Reaching the sandy bottom of the Great Bahama Bank at 60 feet down, I was surrounded by soaring, sunlit limestone towers festooned with enormous pods of brain coral and tentacles of fire coral, bright sponges and purple sea fans. Three barracuda […]
Lucaya To Be Transformed Into Yachting Paradise
Posted by: Editor on Aug 24, 2006 – 09:57 PM newsandinfo The transformation of the Lucaya area into a multi-million dollar yachting paradise is steadily under way and ground is set to be broken next week for a new condo hotel. The Rotary Club of Lucaya heard yesterday that it is one […]
Harbour Island: A Secret Of The Caribbean
Posted by: Editor on Feb 06, 2007 – 11:12 AM exoticlocations The Caribbean holds many secrets and Harbour Island is one of them. It is a tiny, friendly, safe spot in the Bahamas where billionaires and supermodels hang out. The main way to get around is by golf cart, even though there […]
Potcake Souvenirs
Posted by: Editor on Jul 28, 2008 – 12:57 PM newsandinfo There are many souvenirs one might take back with them after a visit to a beautiful Caribbean island but who would have thought a dog would be one of them! More and more concerned tourists, recognizing the stray dog issues that […]