Bahamas

All-Inclusive

How to Take an All-Inclusive Dive Vacation in Grand Bahama

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The first thing you need to know is this: you’ll wake up steps from the sand. The second? You’ll be diving some of the best waters in the Caribbean before lunch. This is Dive Week at Viva Fortuna Beach by […]

Events

The Bahamas Is Coming Alive in May — With Coral Reefs, Powerboats and Marlin Tournaments

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May is when The Bahamas hits a different groove — the waters warm up, and the islands come alive with everything from powerboat runs to deep-sea fishing tournaments. It’s the perfect time to dive a little deeper, cruise a little […]

Caribbean

This Caribbean Beach Has a Legendary Bar, Charming Hotels and 3 Miles of Pink Sand 

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Rum punch. Turquoise water. Pink sand. Boutique hotels. Is there a better recipe, well, anywhere? The latest edition of Beach of the Day heads to one of our all-time favorites in the Caribbean: Pink Sand Beach on Harbour Island in […]

News

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Newest Ship Is Now Sailing to the Caribbean From Port Canaveral

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Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Norwegian Aqua, has officially arrived at Port Canaveral in Florida. The launch comes as Caribbean cruise demand continues to rise, with major lines expanding service from Florida ports, including the recent high-profile launch of […]


Watching Sunrise in Abaco. Dancing Junkanoo in Nassau. For Lenny Kravitz, The Bahamas Isn’t Just One Island. It’s a Lifetime of Islands. 

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First light in the Abacos. Casting in Acklins. Riding horses on the sand on Long Island. Straddling two worlds at the Glass Window Bridge in Eleuthera. Dancing Junkanoo in the streets of Nassau. The Bahamas is an entire universe.  For […]


How Grand Bahama Is Becoming the Caribbean’s Newest Cruise Powerhouse 

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It’s only about 70 miles as the crow flies between Florida and the west end of Grand Bahama. While the island is closer than almost anywhere to the US, it’s been something of an afterthought in the travel industry in […]

Caribbean

Delta Air Lines Is Adding More Nonstop Caribbean Flights, With New Routes to Grand Cayman and Nassau 

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Caribbean travel is heating up for the winter, with airlines adding more new routes — a very strong sign for the region’s peak season. That includes a pair of new routes from rapidly-expanding Delta Air Lines.  So where it the […]


The Bahamas Just Unveiled Major Wi-Fi Access Across Downtown Nassau and the Cruise Port

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Whether you’re visiting downtown Nassau for the week or just stopping by on a cruise ship, you’ll find a major new addition to the Bahamian capital: a robust new wi-fi network.  The Bahamas’ Ministry of Tourism and Aliv/Cable Bahamas have […]


At Nassau's Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, a New Kind of Family Suite

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Just in time for the sun-soaked days of spring and summer, Grand Hyatt Baha Mar is raising the bar for group getaways in The Bahamas. The Nassau resort has unveiled four new suites in its West Tower, crafted especially for […]

Caribbean

In Bimini, You Find a Tiny Caribbean Island Home to World-Class Fishing, Diving and an Historic Adventure Hotel 

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These waters are special. You feel it when you take a flats boat out into the mangroves, when you hear the sound of the breeze, when you journey out for wahoo. There’s an otherworldly quality to Bimini, the tiny island […]


Beach of the Day: Jolly Hall, Great Exuma, The Bahamas 

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What is it about the beach that moves us? The sound? The lap of the waves? That mystical nexus of turquoise and white? Caribean beaches call to us, and to all travelers. They remain the region’s great siren song, drawing […]


“Impressive” Growth for Bahamas Cruise Industry, As Tourism Surge Continues 

It’s the powerhouse of Caribbean cruising, and The Bahamas continues to see renewed growth in the cruise industry.  Last year, The Bahamas’ Nassau Cruise Port (the most-visited cruise port in the region) broke its all-time record, helping to contribute to […]