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Cruise Season Begins in St. Maarten With Five-Ship Day

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The Caribbean cruise season is officially underway in St. Maarten. On Thursday, five cruise ships — Azamara Quest, Star Pride, Valiant Lady, Star of the Seas, and Independence of the Seas — docked at Port St. Maarten, bringing thousands of passengers and signaling the start of the 2025–2026 high season. “The port has done its […]

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The Bahamas Is Partnering With the New York Yankees

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The Bahamas has a long baseball tradition. Now, it’s partnering with an iconic Major League Baseball franchise. Beginning with shortstop Andre Rogers, the Nassau native who was the first Bahamian to play in the Major Leagues when he debuted in 1957, The Bahamas has a strong tradition of baseball excellence — including the biggest Bahamian-born star […]

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Why the Hottest Bar (and Cocktail) Scene in the Caribbean Is in Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas

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It’s a Thursday evening and a live band is jamming out on “Funky Nassau,” the jazz-funk hit that is one of the best-selling Bahamian albums of all time. This is Jon Batiste’s: the world-renowned jazz star’s new jazz club at the Baha Mar in Cable Beach. I’m sipping on a glass of Planteray and savoring […]

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The Bahamas Is Making a Big Sustainability Push

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From coral farms to carbon credits, The Bahamas is reshaping its tourism future by placing environmental sustainability at the center of its national agenda. With 700 islands and cays spanning more than 100,000 square miles of ocean, the archipelago has made sustainability not only a policy priority—but a defining principle of its long-term tourism strategy. […]


Why the Hottest Bar (and Cocktail) Scene in the Caribbean Is in Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas

Summer travel is surging — and Americans are heading south. 70 percent of Americans say they are taking a vacation this summer, and if it’s the Caribbean, it’s increasingly looking like The Bahamas.  New data from Squaremouth, the country’s largest travel insurance comparison site, shows a notable rise in summer travelers, with one Caribbean destination […]

This Airline Is Adding Daily Flights to a Caribbean Island With Bungalow Hotels, Legendary Music and Some of the Best Beaches You’ve Ever Seen 

The beaches. The music. The calm. You can spend the whole day on a beach in Cat Island and never see another soul. It’s one of those fantasy islands, the ones you think don’t exist anymore, where the sand is sugar white, the water is brilliant turquoise and you feel like you have the entire […]

This Hotel in The Bahamas Might Be the Island Escape You’ve Been Waiting For, With a Mini Tiki Bar and a Pristine Beach

You walk out of your cottage and the world goes quiet. Just the wind, the waves, and the scent of salt. This is The Sands Hotel on San Salvador — not a resort, not a compound. Just 20 rooms set across a handful two-story cottages, a white-sand beach, and a tiny tiki bar where the […]

Bahamas Signs Aviation Pact With Middle Tennessee State University, Expanding Training Opportunities

The Bahamas has signed a new agreement with Middle Tennessee State University aimed at expanding aviation education and training opportunities for Bahamian students and professionals. The memorandum of understanding establishes a formal collaboration between MTSU’s Department of Aerospace and The Bahamas Department of Aviation. The agreement will allow Bahamian students to enroll in MTSU’s highly […]

Bahamas, St Maarten, Belize Top Fastest-Growing Caribbean Destinations for Canadian Travelers 

Where Canadians Are Flocking in Surging Numbers, From the Bahamas to Belize Canadian travel to the Caribbean is back — and in some places, booming. New data from the Caribbean Tourism Organization shows a major rebound in Canadian visitor arrivals last year, with several destinations posting double-digit gains, Caribbean Journal has found. From island classics […]

Concord Wilshire Buys The Bahamas’ Grand Lucayan Resort 

The Concord Wilshire company is buying the Grand Lucayan resort in The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The international real estate development firm has signed an $827 million deal with the government of The Bahamas to buy the resort.  The actual consideration for the property was $120 million.  The company has a “very ambitious” […]

Atlantis Paradise Island Just Added a Beach Bar, Mini Golf, and Escape Rooms 

There’s something new happening at Atlantis—and it’s not just a new restaurant or another infinity pool. The iconic resort has added a handful of creative, imaginative experiences that might just change how you spend your days on Paradise Island. The biggest news? A quiet little stretch of sand that’s become the resort’s new exclusive spot […]

The Bahamas Is Launching a Dive Week Just for Women

Drifting alongside reef sharks near Nassau, or exploring a sunken wreck from a James Bond film—all in one trip. This summer, The Bahamas is inviting women from around the world to do exactly that. A new event in The Bahamas is making waves—this time, beneath the surface. The country is launching its first-ever Bahamas Women […]
About Bahamas

The Bahamas is more than just one destination — it’s 700 islands and cays of pure Caribbean magic. From the cosmopolitan energy of Nassau to the untouched beauty of the Out Islands, every corner of the Bahamas offers something different, something unforgettable.

Whether you’re chasing luxury in Paradise Island, diving blue holes in Andros, or beach-hopping in the Exumas, the Bahamas delivers world-class experiences wrapped in turquoise waters and signature Bahamian warmth.

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