Posted by: Editor on Sep 28, 2006 – 10:16 AM newsandinfo The Ministry of Tourism continues to tap into new markets in an effort to increase visitor arrivals to The Islands Of The Bahamas. Having only recently directed its attention to China, equal attention is now also being focused on Latin America. […]
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Atlantis Resort Hires New Creative Team
Posted by: Editor on Apr 16, 2008 – 12:40 PM business Boston Independent ML Rogers said it has won creative chores on the Atlantis Paradise Island resort in the Bahamas following a review overseen by Roth Associates. The estimated $20 million ad budget will support TV, radio, newspaper, online, outdoor and direct […]
Parade of Pink Feathers
Posted by: Editor on Jan 29, 2007 – 06:15 PM shows In a flurry of pink, the Caribbean Flamingoes at the Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre in Nassau, Bahamas march together, like skinny pink soldiers, to the orders of their drill sergeant. Read more… A flock of feathered ballerinas http://www.readingeagle.com/re/travel/1618370.asp […]
Bahamian Out Islands Are a World Apart
Posted by: travadmin on Jul 16, 2003 – 11:24 AM exoticlocations Lauren Ritchie July 16, 2003 There are jobs and chores and questions And plates I need to twirl, But tonight I’ll take my chances On the far side of the world. — Jimmy Buffett The temperature is at least 98 degrees, […]
My First Trip To Freeport In the Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Oct 06, 2004 – 11:38 AM excursions Getting on the plane was both exciting and nerve-racking. I was going to Freeport Island, Bahamas, for the first time ever with my mom. When we got to the island, we took a shuttle bus to The Crowne Plaza, which is […]
“Eye of the Dolphin” Filmed in the Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Aug 27, 2007 – 08:02 PM newsandinfo Carly Schroeder found that swimming with the dolphins in the Bahamas during the filming of award-winning “Eye Of The Dolphin” was an amazing cross-species experience. In “Eye Of The Dolphin”, (in theaters since August 24), Schroeder plays a troubled teen whose […]
Bahamas Names Expedia Tour Operator of the Year
Posted by: travadmin on Feb 19, 2004 – 07:31 PM business Expedia.com has been named Tour Operator of the Year by The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and its private-sector partners. In presenting the prestigious Cacique Award to Expedia®, The Bahamas tourism sector has recognized the online travel services success and commitment to […]
Atlantis Is Great But Not Everyone
Posted by: Editor on Dec 05, 2006 – 12:50 PM lodging No other hotel on Earth is marketed with as much publicity, advertising and sheer bombast as the Atlantis on Paradise Island in Nassau. “Welcome to the lost world of Atlantis” are the words of the desk staff at the hotel in […]
A Bare-Boating Adventure In Abaco
Posted by: Editor on Feb 20, 2007 – 01:05 PM boating For our 10th wedding anniversary, this writer and his wife from Iowa took an trip to Marsh Harbour in the Abaco islands of the Bahamas. There, they chartered a boat for seven days, captaining it themselves – a bare-boat adventure.Read the […]
Bimini Booming During Labor Day
Posted by: Editor on Sep 07, 2007 – 11:57 AM lodging Labor Day weekend 2007 was a heightened time for Bahamas travel. Bimini Bay Resort welcomed MarineMax boat owners as well as vacationers from around the world who took advantage of the Caribbean weather and upscale amenities at the resort. The Bimini […]