Posted by: Editor on Jun 24, 2008 – 01:45 PM excursions The Carnival Fascination cruise ship will make three-night cruise voyages from Miami to Nassau, Bahamas, until early September. After that the Imagination cruise ship will take over the three-night trips to the Bahamas. Departing at 4pm on Friday, the ship will […]
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Salt Water Seminar A Good Catch
Posted by: travadmin on Dec 13, 2003 – 03:20 PM fishing Who better to provide cutting-edge fishing information than people who probably go through more fillet knives in a year than most anglers do in a lifetime? Assembling a panel of first-rate fishermen as instructors has been the hallmark of the Salt […]
New Ad Campaign Could Use An Intervention
Posted by: Editor on Dec 13, 2006 – 01:05 PM newsandinfo OK. So that time of year has arrived when everyone who lives up north starts thinking about tropical breezes, sunny skies and sandy beaches. Such thoughts typically lead a lot of shivering souls to plan a winter getaway to someplace warm. […]
Excursions To Holland America’s Own Half Moon Cay
Posted by: Editor on Feb 17, 2005 – 07:52 PM excursions Little San Salvador Island, Bahamas – “Heeere stingray! Heeere stingray!” cried one excited teenager as he tried to coax the silky sea creature closer as if he were calling a cat. “Holy moly,” he said when the graceful, whip-tailed fish nibbled […]
Compass Point Getaway Special
Posted by: Editor on Apr 30, 2008 – 12:26 PM excursions Compass Point Beach Resort offers special getaway deal. Compass Point in Nassau, Bahamas has been consistently ranked #1 hotel in Nassau by TripAdvisor.com. Compass Point Beach Resort, located on the western end of Nassau, Bahamas is a chic and romantic retreat. […]
The Ultimate Boneyards
Posted by: travadmin on Mar 26, 2003 – 10:08 AM fishing Andros Island, Bahamas The largest and wildest Bahamian island is the birthplace of one of the world’s first bonefishing lodgesthe Bang Bang Club, popular in the 1940s and now under renovationand the ubiquitous Crazy Charlie fly. Landing an eight- or ten-pounder […]
Caribbean Beaches Range From White to Pink
Posted by: Editor on Jan 05, 2005 – 01:27 PM outislands How do you like your beach? White sand or pink? A few palm trees, or a border of tropical flowers? Must it be deserted, or can you bear to share paradise? Whatever your pleasure, the Caribbean has it, and the February […]
Snipe World Master Sailing Championship Underway
Posted by: Editor on Oct 09, 2006 – 10:44 AM sailing The Royal Nassau Sailing Club (RNSC) and The Bahamas Sailing Association (BSA) are currently hosting the Snipe World Master Sailing Championships, on Montagu Bay, from 1 – 8 October 2006. The event was officially opened at the Royal Nassau Sailing Club […]
The History & Art Of Junkanoo
Posted by: travadmin on Dec 09, 2003 – 10:39 PM shows The word “Junkanoo” was adopted officially in The Bahamas in the early 1950s to replace ë”John Canoe,” the name of a festival celebrated by West African slaves in the Southern U. S. A., the Bahamas and the Caribbean in the 17th […]
Changes In Paradise: Spanish Wells
Posted by: Editor on Mar 23, 2007 – 08:01 PM outislands A travel writer writes about his experiences in Spanish Wells. In doing so he touches on the lifestyle of the locals and the changes occuring on this quiet, industrious island. Travel Features Change laps at edges of Bahamian paradise http://www.straight.com/article-76655/change-laps-at-edges-of-bahamian-paradise […]