Posted by: Editor on Jan 24, 2005 – 10:45 AM outislands  Bimini is known as the big-game fishing capital of the world, and fishing is excellent throughout the year in flats, on the reefs, and in the streams. Ernest Hemingway came to write and fish, and here, he wrote much of To […]

         Posted by: Editor on Aug 01, 2006 – 10:06 AM newsandinfo  The new commercial and container-shipping terminal in Southwest New Providence will cost up to $200 million. Frank Comito, Executive Vice President of the Bahamas Hotel Association, revealed the massive scale for the project when he gave an update on the new […]

         Posted by: Editor on Nov 08, 2006 – 08:44 PM lodging  February Point on Great Exuma in The Bahamas has been voted the ‘Best Waterside Development of the Year 2006’ by Caribbean World magazine.Promoted by Black Pearl Ventures, the exclusive residential resort of February Point nestles in a paradise location with each […]

         Posted by: Editor on Sep 16, 2004 – 12:06 PM outislands  Uncrowded and unspoiled, the Out Islands serve up shimmering shores, rocky cliffs, deserted coves, bustling harbors and quaint towns… If you love water, you’ll love the Out Islands. These isolated Bahamian jewels provide unmatched opportunities to fish, sail, snorkel and dive. […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Dec 30, 2003 – 02:25 PM golf  The third annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament (MJCI) at the prestigious One&Only Ocean Club on Paradise Island, in The Bahamas, will kick off on January 7, 2004 at the Ocean Club Golf Course.It will be a star-studded four-day tournament […]

         Posted by: Editor on Mar 21, 2007 – 03:11 PM newsandinfo  A boutique Swiss/UK investment house has acquired the majority shareholding in downtown Nassau’s British Colonial Hilton, and has made an “investment commitment of over $30 million” to upgrade the resort currently acting as the ‘anchor’ for Bay Street. Adurion Investment Management, […]

         Posted by: Editor on Feb 01, 2007 – 10:53 AM newsandinfo  Beginning June 16 Delta Air Lines – recently named Bahamas’ 2006 “Airline of the Year” – is adding two new routes between Atlanta (its largest hub) and The Bahamas. Nonstop service will be offered to George Town, Exuma and North Eleuthera. […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Mar 21, 2003 – 05:52 PM kidsstuff  A new aquatic program aimed to bring the legend of Atlantis to the toddlers, proved to be a splashing success during its launch last week at the Atlantis Resort. The Aqua Tots Program, offered by the Water Features, Discovery Channel Camp […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Jan 09, 2004 – 12:05 PM excursions  Comedienne and former talk-show host Rosie O’Donnell on Thursday announced plans for what is billed as “the first gay cruise with family values.” During the cruise, which will depart New York for the Bahamas on July 11, gay and lesbian passengers […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jan 12, 2007 – 11:06 AM fishing  BIMINI, Bahamas – Kermit Mackey caught his first wahoo ever last month a 60-pounder that strained this 6-foot-plus angler’s back and arms and left him panting with exhaustion. “If they didn’t swim toward the boat, you’d never get them in,” Mackey […]