Posted by: travadmin on Feb 08, 2003 – 09:20 PM boating Boat – Be sure that your boat insurance covers you in the Bahamas. Many insurers require a short-term rider to cover the trip outside the U.S., while others require notification of the trip and it’s duration. Coverage is NOT automatic, and […]
Category: Tourism News
Kerzner’s Phase III Reaches Milestone
Posted by: Editor on Jul 28, 2006 – 09:51 AM newsandinfo Kerzner International has reached a major milestone in the third phase of its billion dollar Paradise Island resort development. And Prime Minister Perry Christie predicted that there would be more phases to come, even though it had not been confirmed with […]
Atlantis Offers World’s Largest IP VOD Guest Entertainment
Posted by: Editor on Jun 09, 2008 – 12:46 PM newsandinfo The Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas, with seven spectacularly themed hotels that total over 4,000 rooms, is one of the world’s most stunningly unique properties – and one of the most technologically advanced. Four years ago, when most hotels had no idea […]
Anna Nicole’s Bahamas Home Is A Hot Tourist Attraction
Posted by: Editor on Feb 22, 2007 – 10:06 AM newsandinfo “Horizons”, the gated, waterfront mansion where Anna Nicole Smith lived in the Bahamas has become a hot tourist attraction. Read more… Anna Nicole’s Home in Bahamas a Hot Tourist Attraction http://www.firstcoastnews.com/life/entertainment/news-article.aspx?storyid=76221
AAA Four Diamond Rating For Old Bahama Bay
Posted by: Editor on Apr 17, 2008 – 02:21 PM lodging Known for its spectacular ocean-front setting, world-class service and amenities, and luxury accommodations, Old Bahama Bay by Ginn sur Mer was recently awarded the highly distinguished Four Diamond Award by the American Automobile Association (AAA), as announced by General Manger Bob […]
Bahamas’ Building Boom
Posted by: Editor on Aug 28, 2006 – 10:13 AM newsandinfo Developers point to three prime reasons for the unprecedented interest in the Bahamas: South Florida’s crowded coastline, baby boomers with disposable income, and a supportive government under Prime Minister Perry Christie.WEST END, Bahamas – Per-capita income in the Bahamas is about […]
Travel Writers Get Sneak Preview Of New Marketing Campaign
Posted by: travadmin on Jan 10, 2004 – 11:07 PM business Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe gave top travel media members in the United States a private unveiling of the Bahamas’ new advertising campaign last month. NEW YORK, January 5 – The new branding and advertising campaign was shown to a full […]
The Second Time Aboard
Posted by: travadmin on Sep 29, 2003 – 10:32 AM pampering By ANITA GATES The New York Times LET’S not say what year it was. Let’s just say that in the photograph taken on the top deck, I’m wearing a light-green-and-white-checked minidress and mod matching kerchief. My college friend Louise and I […]
Fifth Annual Coconut Festival
Posted by: travadmin on Apr 11, 2003 – 07:03 PM cuisine April 18-21, 2003 Pelican Point Grand Bahama Island Four Days of Fun in one of the Coconut Capitals of the Bahamas. Fish Fry, Gospel Jamboree, Bahamian demonstrations/dance, skits, coconut baking contest, hop scotch, jump rope, sing-a-long and much more.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS […]
New Project ‘Cut-Off’ For New Providence
Posted by: Editor on Aug 03, 2006 – 09:41 AM newsandinfo Once three major developments on New Providence/Paradise Island are completed, the Government has no plan to approve any further investments on the island, the Minister of Financial Services and Investments, Vincent Peet, has confirmed. Mr. Peet told members of the Bain […]