Posted by: Editor on Sep 05, 2005 – 11:56 AM newsandinfo Private pilots and Fixed Based Operators from Florida are hosted to a four-day familiarization trip by The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism.The Islands Of The Bahamas played host to over 30 private aircraft owners, pilots and fixed based aircraft operators last week […]
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Out Islands of the Bahamas: Open Doors and Pretty Flamingos
Posted by: Editor on Mar 19, 2008 – 12:11 PM outislands The Out Islands of the Bahamas – The doors of homes in some of these parts are left unlocked, children enjoy going to school, and even the flamingos seem to be having a great time. And where can you find this […]
Bahamas On The Discovery Channel
Posted by: Editor on Apr 12, 2008 – 04:13 PM shows Bahamas featured on Travel + Escape on The Discovery Channel Envy: Bahamas Hayley swims with dolphins, learns to kite board and drives a hard bargain in the Nassau market; after losing at craps she heads for the local nightclubs and dances […]
Bahamas Receives Top Scuba Diving Award
Posted by: Editor on Dec 21, 2006 – 10:19 AM diving The publishers and readers of Scuba Diving Magazine (www.scubadiving.com) have voted The Islands of The Bahamas #1 again for diving with ‘Big Animals.’ This coveted award honors a dive destination world wide that is rated as a top location for scuba […]
Hard Rock Cafe Celebrates One Year In The Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Oct 15, 2004 – 01:05 PM cuisine The Hard Rock Café in Nassau celebrated its first birthday last Friday, 8th October. Over 300 guests packed the Charlotte Street location of this world-famous restaurant franchise. The event – sponsored by Heineken and Jagermeister – combined giveaway prizes all night […]
Junkanoo Delights
Posted by: travadmin on Dec 12, 2003 – 02:48 PM shows Throbbing bass drums, the rhythmic sounds of cowbells, and wild, dazzling colours ushered in the spirit of Junior Junkanoo Thursday evening. Thousands of participants representing 16 schools put on an impeccable show for some 10,000 Bahamians at the 16th Annual Junior […]
Nettie’s Place
Posted by: Editor on Mar 01, 2007 – 10:06 AM lodging Nettie Symonette isn’t the typical 72-year-old grandmother. As the owner of two small hotels, Casuarinas of Cable Beach and Nettie’s Bonefishing Lodge in Abaco, Nettie understands that competition in the tourism industry is stiff and that only the strong survive. She’s […]
2006 Bahamas Film Festival
Posted by: Editor on Dec 11, 2006 – 01:46 PM newsandinfo The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) wrapped up its third annual celebration of films, events and panels despite the chilly weather and poor attendance. BIFF showcased a slate of fifty narrative, documentary and short films over the festival’s four days.Read this […]
Heaven on Earth… For Justin Rose
Posted by: Editor on Dec 04, 2007 – 12:57 PM lodging Golfer Justin Rose explains why Albany House in the Bahamas is so special. Justin Rose, voted Europe’s number 1 golfer, loves Albany House, a privately owned mansion on the beach in the Bahamas where they filmed part of the last Bond […]
Bahamas Highlighted As ‘Comeback’ Destination
Posted by: Editor on Sep 08, 2006 – 10:02 AM newsandinfo In its recently released Third Quarter 2006 Off-Season Deals Report, CheapTickets.com, an online travel service, named The Islands Of The Bahamas one of the top five “come back” destinations after last year’s dramatic hurricane season. The report, which reviews pricing of […]