Posted by: Editor on Mar 07, 2005 – 10:59 AM exoticlocations Not sure which Bahamian island to visit? Here’s a primer on the most populated islands, with special attention to the Out Islands — along with my admittedly biased recommendations of what type of traveler each is best for.New Providence CLAIM TO […]
Category: Tourism News
Caribbean Hotels Experience Profit Increase
Posted by: Editor on Jul 24, 2006 – 02:19 PM newsandinfo Caribbean hotels for the most part continued to rake in high profits last year despite the high operating costs facing properties across the region from The Bahamas to islands in the east, according to a newly released study conducted by a […]
Call For Tourism Preservation
Posted by: travadmin on Jan 17, 2003 – 02:03 PM ecotourism As The Bahamas enters 2003 with the threat of war, Bahamas Hotel Association President Barbara Hanna-Cox is calling on Bahamians to preserve its competitive edge in tourism.By LINDSAY THOMPSON Nassau Guardian Business Editor As The Bahamas enters 2003 with the threat […]
Chris Weakens But Remains A Hurricane Threat
Posted by: Editor on Aug 03, 2006 – 09:39 AM newsandinfo Tropical Storm Chris weakened slightly Wednesday but stayed on track to become an 80-mph hurricane by Monday and pass precariously close to the Florida Keys. But because Chris still is four to five days away, the projections could be wrong, said […]
The Bahamas Dazzles After Dark
Posted by: Editor on Oct 03, 2006 – 10:25 AM newsandinfo It is common knowledge that the Bahamas is a vibrant, beautiful, sunny place but not everyone is aware that when the sun goes down the Bahamas becomes vibrant in a completely different way. Sorry, this article has been removed at the […]
Our Lucaya in The Bahamas is Back and Better Than Before
Posted by: Editor on Oct 06, 2004 – 11:29 AM lodging The Westin and Sheraton at Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort is giving travelers a better hotel experience. A 25 percent discount and $50 spa certificate are offered to guests as a result of recent harrowing weather conditions. We want to […]
American Eagle Expands Weekend Service
Posted by: travadmin on Oct 02, 2003 – 01:05 PM newsandinfo American Eagle Airlines today announced it would expand its popular weekend-only flights to Nassau from Raleigh/Durham International Airport. Beginning Nov. 1, American Eagle will begin two round-trip flights each Saturday and Sunday between Raleigh/Durham International Airport and Orlando International Airport. In […]
Oasis Sale Good News For Bazaar Businesses
Posted by: Editor on Sep 18, 2006 – 10:20 AM newsandinfo The recent sale of the Royal Oasis Golf and Country Club Resort signals good news not only for the Grand Bahama economy, but also for the 40 businesses still operating in the neighbouring International Bazaar. Chris Paine, vice president of the […]
Kids Day At Sunset Village Street Festival
Posted by: Editor on Nov 19, 2004 – 11:21 AM shows Saturday, November 20th has been designated ‘Kids Day’ at the Sunset Village Street Festival, where the first five hundred children will be treated to free hot dogs and drinks, compliments of the Ministry of Tourism’s New York City based Public Relations […]
The Bahamas – Dive In!
Posted by: travadmin on Feb 02, 2003 – 02:49 AM diving They’re close to home, easy to get to and filled with dive attractions. No wonder the Bahamas have been on diving’s A-list since the early days of the sport. Sharks – Daily feeding dives, where guests watch an instructor feed sharks, […]