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Silver Airways Just Launched Two Routes to The Bahamas  

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Silver Airways, which operates out of both Florida and San Juan, Puerto Rico, has launched two routes between West Palm Beach and The Bahamas.  That includes nonstop service between West Palm Beach and Nassau, along with nonstop service between West […]

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The Nassau Cruise Port Just Made History Again 

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Nassau’s booming cruise port just made history again on Tuesday, when a record-breaking seven ships called on the recently-revamped downtown port.  More than 20,000 passengers came to Bahamian shores on ships including Carnival Liberty, Vision of the Seas, Disney Wish, […]

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Tipsy Scoop Is Coming to Downtown Nassau 

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Popular liquor-infused ice cream shop Tipsy Scoop is opening its first-ever international location in The Bahamas next month.  Tipsy Scoop, which has three locations in New York State and another in Washington, DC, is opening its Bahamian location in Calpyso […]

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Why Christina Aguilera Is Coming to The Bahamas 

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It’s become one of the most prominent concert series in the wider Caribbean: Atlantis Live, the Paradise Island’ resort’s increasingly popular music program.  This summer, Atlantis Live will add another big name to its lineup: Christina Aguilera, who will be […]


Travelers Keep Flocking to The Bahamas, From Nassau to Grand Bahama to Bimini

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From a boom in Grand Bahama to continued growth in islands like Abaco, Andros and Cat Island, The Bahamas is in the midst of a tourism renaissance, according to new data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism.  Last year, foreign […]


How to Take a “Barbie” Vacation to The Bahamas 

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Barbie been the biggest cinematic event of the last year, and Barbie-mania continues to take over the popular consciousness. Now, Barbie is coming to The Bahamas.  Mattel has partnered with the Atlantis Paradise Island resort to launch a special “Barbie […]

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The Bahamas Is the Caribbean’s Hottest Spring Destination 

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The Bahamas is the most popular destination in the Caribbean for spring travel, according to a new report from travel insurance company Squaremouth.  The Bahamas was the only Caribbean destination to make the top 10 among the most popular destinations […]


Another Reason for Wine Lovers to Come to Nassau  

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Nassau has long been a haven for wine lovers, with a host of restaurants with impressive wine lists — none more so than the Graycliff Hotel, which has the third-largest wine cellar in the world.  Now, wine lovers have another […]


The Bahamas Just Named NBA Star Buddy Hield a Sports Ambassador

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NBA star and Grand Bahamian Chavano “Buddy” Hield has been appointed an Ambassador-at-Large for Sports and Cultural Advancement for The Bahamas. Hield was presented credentials during a ceremony this week by Prime Minister Philip Davis at the Office of the […]

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Why to Visit Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas Right Now

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Just take a short stroll around downtown Nassau and you see it. On one corner, a sparkling new Margaritaville-branded resort anchoring a new mixed-use development. A few steps away, a cutting-edge gallery by one of The Bahamas’ greatest artists. Just […]


Downtown Nassau Is Getting Free High-Speed Wi-Fi 

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The next time you’re strolling the streets of downtown Nassau in The Bahamas, you may be getting free high-speed Internet service.  The Bahamas’ Ministry of Tourism has signed a deal with telecom firm Aliv for a program called “Smart City […]


New Life for the Landmark Queen’s Staircase in Nassau

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It’s one of the most iconic spots in all of Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas: the Queen’s Staircase, which was built in the mid-1830s and eventually named for Queen Victoria.  The staircase in the heart of downtown Nassau […]


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