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 […]

         Posted by: Editor on Sep 21, 2006 – 11:08 AM newsandinfo  As the Ministry of Tourism aggressively works to diversify its markets, it will be essential to have Bahamians who are bilingual employed in all aspects of the tourism experience. Glenda Johnson, who heads the new Latin American Department at the Ministry […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jan 02, 2007 – 11:29 AM newsandinfo  Local authorities have downplayed the potential effect of a strike by bankrupt commuter airline Comair, which intends to resume service to The Bahamas in January after a years-long absence. Comair, Delta Air Lines’ bankrupt commuter unit, has staved off the spectre […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jul 27, 2006 – 10:02 AM newsandinfo  FREEPORT – A Danish investor said he expects to break ground on a new $20 million condo-hotel within the next several weeks on land near the Port Lucaya Marina. Preben Olsen, of New Hope Holdings Company, was speaking after acquiring the […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Aug 07, 2003 – 04:04 PM shopping  A campaign to erect signage to assist visitors in easily locating attractions, businesses and services will be launched today by the Nassau Tourism and Development Board and the Ministry of Tourism. The NTDB plans to install 13 directory signs around town […]

         Posted by: Editor on Apr 20, 2007 – 11:54 AM lodging  Known for it’s fantasy-style water slides and towers and rated by travel magazines as one of the most child-friendly resorts, Atlantis is now catering to adults with it’s new Cove hotel. The Cove features an adult-only swimming pool, a cabana area […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Sep 28, 2003 – 11:49 AM artsandcrafts  List of Web sites highlighting the Art and Culture of The Bahamas.Antonius Roberts – Antonius Roberts – Online site of the renowned Bahamian artist. Bahamian Culture – Bahamian Culture – Bienal – Bienal – Bimini Museum – Bimini Museum – Dedicated […]

         Posted by: Editor on Feb 17, 2005 – 07:56 PM outislands  Several cruise lines are in the real estate business, having bought or developed uninhabited bits of the Bahamas and other Caribbean islands to offer passengers seclusion and a sybaritic day at a beautiful beach. Think Gilligan’s Island, minus the shipwreck. You […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Feb 08, 2003 – 09:17 PM mindandbody  Your health and safety are the most important part of any travel experience. Here are a couple of tips regarding travelling with medicine. It is particularily important if you are arriving by boat. Take a small first aid kit with salves, […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jan 13, 2005 – 11:10 AM cuisine  A restaurant concept named as the top American regional diner in New York for five years running will be the “signature restaurant” in the 600-room luxury all-suite hotel that will be built as part of Kerzner International’s Phase III expansion at […]