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 […]

         Posted by: Editor on Feb 16, 2005 – 10:38 AM exoticlocations  Caribe Cay in the Bahamas topped a list of premier honeymoon spots.It’s the perfect choice for anyone worried that they’re going to let slip with the name of their destination. Book in at Caribe Cay in the Bahamas and all you […]

         Posted by: Editor on Mar 26, 2008 – 01:15 PM newsandinfo  Ministry of Tourism officials along with weather experts from the United States, Canada and Europe are gearing up for the 12th annual Bahamas Weather Conference slated for April 9 – 13 at the Westin Grand Bahama Island at Our Lucaya. According […]

         Posted by: Editor on Apr 12, 2008 – 03:52 PM outislands  The Exumas are another group of islands in the Bahamas and my personal favorite. They were settled in 1783 by American Loyalists who wished to retain their allegiance to the British king after the American Revolution. Allan’s Cay is famous for […]

         Posted by: Editor on Oct 01, 2004 – 02:04 PM newsandinfo  His Asiatic looking face is easily recognised in The Bahamas. His facial features, however, belie his true heritage; he is the son of the late Nelson Chipman, an English land developer and merchant who migrated to The Bahamas in the early […]

         Posted by: Editor on Apr 07, 2008 – 12:39 PM excursions  NASSAU, Bahamas – This season, vacationers looking for a memorable tropical getaway are in luck. Several resorts in The Bahamas are offering exclusive, sophisticated Spring Break packages for thrill-seekers, families and anyone just looking to relax on the world-class white sand […]

         Posted by: Editor on Apr 02, 2008 – 11:25 AM newsandinfo  It has never been easier for travelers to know before they go. Thanks to high-speed Internet and increasingly global connectivity, travelers now have access to crucial information to help them research, prepare and make the most of their journeys. There are […]