Posted by: Editor on Jan 30, 2006 – 07:16 PM newsandinfo Sixteen dolphins from a marine park that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina – including several that were swept out to the Gulf of Mexico and later rescued – have been moved to a resort in the Bahamas.The dolphins, which have been […]
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Andros Isle Development Annouces Joint Venture
Posted by: Editor on Jan 19, 2007 – 01:25 PM newsandinfo Andros Isle Development, Ltd., the Nassau, Bahamas based wholly owned subsidiary of Andros Isle Development Corporation today announced that it has signed a joint venture agreement with Russell Industries, Inc.. “The purpose of the joint venture is to facilitate the acquisition […]
14th Annual Culinary Classic Wine & Food Festival
Posted by: Editor on Oct 06, 2006 – 10:17 AM shows Local Celebrity Chefs Get Ready To “Dish Up” A Taste of The Islands at 14th Annual Culinary Classic Wine & Food Festival… Hoping to skirt the pesky hurricane season, the Bahamas Culinary Classic Wine & Food Festival takes centre stage on […]
Sheraton Opens Up To Cruise Passengers
Posted by: Editor on Jul 21, 2008 – 02:25 PM lodging Sheraton Cable Beach Resort seems to be following the lead of Atlantis in now offering its own one-day all-access pass to cruise ship passengers, a market increasingly important to this struggling destination. “Our $99 day pass will give the thousands of […]
Procreation Vacations: New Trend For Travel
Posted by: Editor on Nov 06, 2006 – 12:08 PM lodging Procreation vacations are the new trend. Many hotels are offering fertility-boosting packages. The Westin Grand Bahama has a 3-night package that includes ancient Caribbean fertility concoctions.– – – Vacations offer a fertile new field for hotels Procreation Vacations are designed to […]
Cruise Into Relaxation With Top Spas
Posted by: Editor on Apr 13, 2008 – 12:40 PM pampering Known for their exquisite dining and abundance of activities, cruise ships are fast gaining a new reputation for world-class spa pampering.Cruise ships are already known for elegant dining and impeccable service. But now, they’re also developing a reputation for something else: […]
Passport Deadline Extended
Posted by: Editor on Aug 21, 2006 – 10:43 AM newsandinfo The United States Government has extended a travel initiative that requires citizens of the US, Canada, Bermuda and Mexico to have a passport when entering the US. The first phase of the travel initiative will come on stream seven days later […]
Update on Additional Interim Security Measures
Posted by: Editor on Aug 11, 2006 – 10:17 AM newsandinfo The US Government issued a heightened alert due to the incident in the UK yesterday. This has resulted in additional security measures in Nassau and other airports in The Bahamas serving international travelers. Effective yesterday, an additional security check will be […]
Construction On New Straw Market To Start This Year
Posted by: Editor on Aug 16, 2006 – 12:27 AM newsandinfo Five years after the world-famous Straw Market was completely destroyed by fire, construction of a new building is likely to begin before year’s end. First Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of National Security William Munnings confirmed that by the end of […]
The Bahamas’ Newest Family-friendly Gem
Posted by: Editor on Sep 05, 2006 – 10:18 AM lodging Once on the grounds of the Bahama Beach Club resort, you feel as if you’ve crossed the threshold to an easier, more relaxed time. The remarkable beauty and cozy feel of the Bahama Beach Club resort is what sets this luxury […]