Posted by: Editor on Jan 22, 2007 – 11:19 AM newsandinfo A piece of history has arrived on the shores of Grand Bahama. Atlantis II, the same vessel famous for assisting with artifact retrieval and deep-sea imaging of the Titanic in 1986, arrived in Grand Bahama in late 2006, and is now […]
Category: Tourism News
Sandals Resort Focuses On Quality
Posted by: Editor on Jul 24, 2008 – 01:24 PM newsandinfo Sandals Resort will rely on the quality of what they offer to get through the slowdown in the economy rather than price. The operator of the all-inclusive resort, Gordon, “Butch” Stewart said that this is a strategy the company has employed […]
Cable Beach To Become Hot Destination
Posted by: Editor on Oct 26, 2004 – 11:11 AM newsandinfo The proposed $1.2 billion redevelopment of the Cable Beach strip moved a step closer to fruition yesterday after the group behind the project announced it had “completed a purchase agreement” to acquire the Wyndham Nassau and Nassau Beach hotels.The deal will […]
Films Shot In The Bahamas
Posted by: travadmin on Jan 16, 2004 – 03:26 PM exoticlocations The Bahamas is a favorite film location and offers some of the best underwater photography in the world. For you trivia enthusiasts out there, here is a list of films that were filmed, at least in part, in the Bahamas. How […]
Catch A Wave: The Bahamas Will Entice You
Posted by: Editor on Feb 10, 2006 – 11:30 AM newsandinfo Got an itch for palm trees, beaches, warm sunshine and clear ocean water? And you don’t want to go very far? The islands of the Bahamas are just a short hop from Florida, and they offer lots of easy relaxation and […]
One&Only Resorts Bahamas Welcomes New GM
Posted by: Editor on Nov 20, 2006 – 12:41 PM lodging One&Only Resorts is pleased to announce Mauro Governato as General Manager of One&Only Ocean Club in the Bahamas. He will take over the position of Andre Boersma, who has moved on to other endeavors. Mauro Governato began his new role at […]
Thousands Take Advantage Of Passport Reimbursement Program
Posted by: Editor on Feb 12, 2007 – 10:55 AM newsandinfo More than 8,000 potential tourists have downloaded applications for the US passport reimbursement programme from the Nassau/Paradise Island Development Board’s website since the launch of the initiative. Kerzner International (Bahamas) president, George Markantonis told a luncheon meeting of the South East […]
Seclude Yourself in Luxury at Orchid Bay Yacht Club & Marina
Posted by: travadmin on Aug 09, 2003 – 09:22 PM realestate Have you dreamed of a place where the ocean meets the sea, and shades of blue blend perfectly with the rewards of living well? Where you can embrace the sky in your very own sandcastle?You can clear your schedule and seclude […]
Kravitz To Design Hotel Bar For Balazs?
Posted by: Editor on Aug 31, 2007 – 02:12 PM newsandinfo Rumour has it that singer and, apparently, emerging hotel lounge designer, Lenny Kravitz will be creating a hotel bar for Andre Balazs’ new Jean Prouve prefabricated resort Standard Hotel in Eleuthera, Bahamas. Read more: Lenny Kravitz To Design Hotel Bar for […]
Florida-Bahamas Ferry Opens for Business
Posted by: travadmin on Aug 07, 2003 – 04:11 PM newsandinfo GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND, Bahamas, July 29 /PRNewswire/ — Bahamas Florida Express announces the launch of the new CAT — one of the fastest High-Speed Passenger Ferries in North America — bringing visitors to Grand Bahama Island from Port Everglades (Ft. Lauderdale, […]