Posted by: Editor on Apr 22, 2008 – 01:17 PM exoticlocations My body does not do well in planes or on boats. I do a lot of traveling. So I have taught myself to cope as I seek out places throughout the world to observe marine environments that are in peril and […]
Bahamas Travel News
Hundreds Fly To Nassau For Semester At Sea
Posted by: Editor on Sep 05, 2005 – 11:52 AM excursions Scores of students from Universities across the United States and other international destinations arrived in Nassau Tuesday to board the MV Explorer cruise ship for the beginning of a Semester at Sea. Some of the 684 students boarding, were accompanied by […]
Chub Cay: A Super Marina For SuperYachts
Posted by: Editor on Sep 13, 2007 – 11:13 AM boating It’s an age old conundrum… As Owners build larger and larger vessels, so the number of marinas able to cope with demand is dwindling. Although there are many efforts in place globally, marinas have more than enough to cope with just […]
The Culture of The Bahamas
Posted by: travadmin on Sep 28, 2003 – 11:42 AM newsandinfo The traditional culture of The Bahamas lives away from the American-influenced urban centers of Nassau and Freeport. The islands’ folkways stem in large part from the tales, bush medicine, music and religion brought over by African slaves. A popular ‘folk’ religion […]
Rhode Island Students In The Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Oct 22, 2006 – 12:21 PM newsandinfo Under an agreement expected to be signed in February, students can travel to the Bahamas, bask in the sun, surf the blue waves and explore historic Nassau, all while receiving academic credit. Last month Linda Davis, vice president for research, graduate […]
Travel In Responsible Luxury
Posted by: Editor on Jun 27, 2007 – 12:05 PM ecotourism Think traveling responsibly means forgoing creature comforts? Think again. Christian Parenti surveys the latest crop of visionary resorts in the Bahamas, and other places and discovers delicious food, attentive service, and true luxury. Welcome to the Caribbean with a conscience. Read […]
Chalk’s Airline Introduces New Service To Bahamas
Posted by: Editor on Aug 08, 2006 – 09:33 PM newsandinfo Chalk’s International Airlines, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, announced Monday that it will begin flying new, land-based aircraft with flights to Bimini and Nassau/Paradise Island, Bahamas, from the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on Wednesday, August 9 at 10:am.Chalk’s International Airlines, […]
Mandara Spa At Atlantis Pampers The Environment
Posted by: Editor on Apr 17, 2008 – 02:16 PM pampering Mandara Spa at Atlantis is joining its Steiner Leisure affiliates around the world to celebrate Earth Day by donating funds to plant trees, making pampering pay not only for clients but for the greening of the environment. “This is the year […]
Isle of Capri Casinos Opens Casino in Bahamas
Posted by: travadmin on Dec 15, 2003 – 03:37 PM casinos Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. officials announced today that it has opened its casino at the Westin and Sheraton at Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort at Freeport, Grand Bahama. The approximately 19,000 square-foot resort-style casino offers 400 slot machines and […]
Carnival’s ‘Fun Ship’ Cruises
Posted by: Editor on Nov 04, 2006 – 08:28 PM excursions Getting away together as a family during the holidays and eschewing the pressures of entertaining at home is fast becoming a major trend among consumers with cruise vacations an extremely popular choice for these family holiday getaways. Carnival, the world’s largest […]