Posted by: travadmin on Mar 17, 2003 – 08:46 PM realestate Dramatic, cave studded rolling hills and tranquil powder white sand beaches make Long Island one of the most beautiful and interesting islands in the Bahamas. Located about 160 miles southeast of Nassau, Long Island is blessed with the fairest climate, friendly, […]
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Fossil Treasures Found In Bahamas Sinkhole
Posted by: Editor on Dec 05, 2007 – 12:58 PM newsandinfo Divers exploring a water-filled sinkhole in the islands of the Bahamas recently recovered one of the world’s largest and most pristinely preserved collections of animal and plant fossils from a tropical island. Like a time machine, the fossils reveal in stages […]
The 4th Annual International Yacht and Jet Show
Posted by: Editor on Apr 07, 2005 – 01:11 PM boating The 4th annual International Yacht and Jet Show returns to Nassau, The Bahamas this April 15 – 17, 2005AIRCRAFT On Friday and Saturday only, fifteen aircraft will be on display for sale and/or charter at the fabulous Million Air facility. Shuttle […]
Sandals Bahamas Nuptials Trip
Posted by: Editor on Apr 14, 2008 – 12:33 PM romance You ever get the feeling the wedding date you picked was a loser? Take mine, for example: Sept. 16, 1989, chosen because A.) the church and Junior League of Houston were both available, and B.) because …well, I’m not sure there […]
Andros Island Passes the Bone Density Test
Posted by: Editor on Feb 17, 2005 – 08:01 PM fishing You are standing on the flat front deck of a bonefish skiff, hoping to see a fish, while a guide slowly poles over white sand shallows that stretch into forever. Enough fly line for a long cast lies at your feet. […]
Knock-Offs Are Big Hit With Visitors
Posted by: Editor on Sep 05, 2005 – 11:54 AM shopping They may not be the real stuff, but the knock-off Gucci, Fendi and Louis Vuitton bags in the straw market are selling like the proverbial hotcakes. Unlike the Bahamianhandcrafted straw tote bags, the foreign goods are said to be what the […]
Long Island Regatta Special
Posted by: travadmin on May 08, 2003 – 06:29 PM outislands Long Island Sailing Regatta Labour Day weekend Special Stella Maris Resort, Long Island, Bahamas June 6 – 9, 2003 Included: 3 nights’ accommodation at the renowned Stella Maris Resort, Long Island, Bahamas, round trip airfare Nassau/Stella Maris/Nassau, taxi to/from Stella Maris […]
PM: New Resort Projects Will Revitalize Economy
Posted by: travadmin on Jan 17, 2003 – 02:11 PM business Despite the “less than rosy” picture that the global economy presents, the Progressive Liberal Party Government has recently approved an array of new resort development projects that will pump “fresh blood” into the tourism sector and provide increased employment and entrepreneurial […]
Baywatch-Style TV Show For Grand Bahama
Posted by: Editor on Nov 13, 2006 – 01:23 PM shows Grand Bahama could be a possible location for the shooting of a new television show similar to the popular TV series Baywatch. Grand Bahama film studio executive Paul Quigley, former chief operating officer at the Bahamas Film Studios, said he is […]
Eco-Friendly Out Island Outpost
Posted by: Editor on Feb 18, 2008 – 01:09 PM ecotourism After the drone of three flights on consecutively smaller planes and the hum of a 10-minute powerboat ride, we arrived at our destination to find – silence. Nothing but the lapping of the surf and the soft rustling of the afternoon […]