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 […]

         Posted by: Editor on Aug 10, 2006 – 09:54 AM fishing  This week the renowned fishing capital of the world, the Biminis, plays host to serious anglers during the Annual Native Fishing Tournament. Made famous by long-term visitors like Ernest Hemingway and Martin Luther King Jr., these islands have long since distinguished […]

         Posted by: Editor on Sep 29, 2006 – 11:03 AM newsandinfo  With the sun shining brightly on The Bahamas, its tourism industry is expected to make hay this year end. Travel + Leisure’s RED-HOT island is ranked one of the top visitor export earners in 2006, raking in as much as 71.5% […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Dec 02, 2003 – 05:09 PM nightlife  Excitement returns to historic downtown Nassau this month as the town lights up with the launching on Saturday of Nassau Nights: Christmas on Bay. For 10 special days in December, visitors and residents will be able to enjoy a festival of […]

         Posted by: Editor on Oct 20, 2004 – 12:01 PM newsandinfo  For Nassau motorists who have vivid memories of last year’s backed up traffic surrounding locations where the film ‘After the Sunset’ was being shot, panoramic shots of locations throughout Nassau and glowing reports of shooting in The Bahamas among Bahamians by […]

         Posted by: Editor on Aug 04, 2006 – 09:50 AM newsandinfo  Tropical Storm Chris rapidly ran out of steam in the eastern Caribbean, losing so much strength Thursday that forecasters who once thought it could become a hurricane said it likely would weaken to a tropical depression by evening instead. At 2 […]

         Posted by: Editor on Jun 18, 2008 – 01:48 PM lodging  Royal Island Partners LP, an affiliate of The Staubach Co. and its development arm, Cypress Equities, has bought a 50 percent stake in an upscale hotel in the Bahamas for about $7.5 million. The hotel, called Rock House, is a nine-room […]

         Posted by: Editor on Sep 16, 2004 – 11:27 AM newsandinfo  The history of post-Lucayan settlement on the island of Abaco goes a long way back. Further, perhaps, than on any other Bahama Island. This article has been removed. It can still be found online at: http://archive.nassauguardian.net/archive_detail.php?archiveFile=./pubfiles/nas/archive/2004/September/14/Religion/159488.xml Note: By Stephen B. Aranha, […]

         Posted by: travadmin on Jan 03, 2003 – 02:50 AM boating  This festival, held on Feb. 4th, is a rendezvous for yachtsmen cruising The Exuma Islands and a homecoming for the people of Farmer’s Cay, Exuma. Boat excursions depart Nassau for the festival at 8:00 p.m. from Potter’s Cay on Thurs., Feb. […]

         Posted by: Editor on Nov 18, 2004 – 11:10 AM sailing  The Nassau Yacht Club this weekend, as in the years past hosted the 2004 Bahamas National Sunfish Championship. Seventeen sailors from the ages of 14 to 70 participated, girls and guys, locals and expatriates. The sailors came from different areas of […]