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 Bahamian–handcrafted straw tote bags, the foreign goods are said to be what the […]

         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. […]

         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 […]

         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 […]

         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 […]

         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, […]

         Posted by: Editor on Feb 05, 2007 – 11:57 AM newsandinfo  Actress Angelina Jolie will scatter her mother’s ashes in an undisclosed location in the Bahamas, a place her mother loved. Ms. Jolie will be accompanied by her partner Brad Pitt and family members. Read the article… Jolie to scatter mum’s ashes […]

         Posted by: Editor on Feb 14, 2006 – 10:11 AM lodging  The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. and the Government of The Bahamas today announced plans for an exclusive resort on Rose Island in The Bahamas, just four miles off Nassau and Paradise Island.Scheduled to open in 2009, The Ritz-Carlton Rose Island, Bahamas […]

         Posted by: Editor on Feb 18, 2008 – 01:11 PM ecotourism  First-grade teacher Denise Deghi won’t just be exploring the coral reef while in the Bahamas next week, she’ll be teaching her class back in San Mateo via satellite. Deghi is one of 10 teachers receiving a Wells Fargo Earthwatch Fellowship this […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jul 11, 2008 – 01:59 PM lodging  SuperClubs is inviting travelers to extend their summer vacation in Jamaica, the Bahamas and Curaçao with its “Fab 5 for Fall” promotion, good for travel August 15 – December 15. Book by July 31, and soak up the Caribbean sun and […]