TRAVEL ‘From The Bahamas With Love’ welcomed more than 1000 romance seekers NASSAU – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) held a Virtual Romance Expo last Friday. The show featured speakers, networking booths and many other activities illustrating romance for the attendees and was abuzz with people from all walks of life, who […]
TRAVEL ‘ From The Bahamas With Love ‘ – virtual romance expo NASSAU — The Bahamas, one of the world’s leading destinations for weddings and honeymoons, is gearing up to host two virtual events – From The Bahamas With Love – to showcase the vast offerings for romantic escapes throughout the destination. The expo will […]
Longing to escape to the sun but instead binge-watching your favourite shows and indulging in scrumptious pastries? It’s “National Pie day,” not to be confused with Pi day, on January 23, 2021. This year is probably going to be different, you are going to be at home, so why not have some fun with it. […]
By David Jessop A week ago, the government of The Bahamas took an unprecedented decision. It decided to ban the entry of visitors from what is by far and away its major tourism market, the United States. The reason, the Prime Minster Hubert Minnis said, was because of a spike in imported cases of COVID-19 […]
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas Government has announced a series of new measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), after acknowledging the decision to reopen its borders on July 1 has led to a deterioration of the health situation in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) country. Prime Minister D Hubert Minnis, in a nationwide […]
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating racism, and protecting the civil, political, economic as well as social and cultural rights of all people. Nassau made the pledge as it joined the international community, by way of consensus, in adopting a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), draft resolution to […]
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas government has described as “false”, reports that it is “running out of money” and that the local currency is under threat of being devalued. “Our economy has not survived and thrived for so long because of good fortune. As a country, we have historically taken a very prudent approach to […]
| There’s steady progress to report on Grand Bahama’s road to recovery after Hurricane Dorian’s rampage on Sept. 1, according to the tourist board. The international airport is targeting a mid-November date for the resumption of scheduled flights to and from Fort Lauderdale, pending completion of repairs. Carnival Cruise Line returned on Oct. 11, bringing […]
“Jacques Cousteau couldn’t find the bottom.” The legendary explorer came here to the Ocean Hole in Eleuthera in 1971, drawn to one of the stunning inland sikholes called Blue Holes of which there are more in The Bahamas than anywhere else on earth, some explored, some not, many with unknown depths. “This is the paradise […]
Getting people back who fled Grand Bahama and the Abacos after Hurricane Dorian back to work is a monumental challenge. But cheers to the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) which, in tandem with public and private sector tourism partners in the region and South Florida, launched […]
