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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]


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 […]

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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 […]


Nassau Cruise Port Just Broke Its All-Time Passenger Record 

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The Caribbean’s most popular cruise port just set another record, with The Bahamas’ Nassau Cruise Port marking 4.4 million cruise passenger arrivals in 2023.  That represented an all-time record for the cruise port, which recently completed a $250 million port […]


The Bahamas’ Baha Mar Has a New “Game Zone”

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After debuting its spectacular new water park, Baha Bay, The Bahamas’ Baha Mar has added another strong amenity for families: a brand-new arcade called The Game Zone.  The new offering, located next to the resort’s Asian-Fusion eatery, Cinko, has more […]

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Jose Andres Joins Lineup for Nassau Paradise Island Wine and Food Festival 

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One of the world’s leading chefs is joining the lineup for the highly-anticipated second edition of the Nassau Paradise Island Wine and Food Festival.  Star Chef Jose Andres, whose only Caribbean restaurant is at the Cove at Atlantis Paradise Island […]


American Airlines Just Added a New Destination: Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera

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Pink sand beaches, lovely little boutique hotels, centuries of Bahamian history. And did we mention Tippy’s? There’s a reason why Governor’s Harbour in Eleuthera has become one of the hottest destinations in The Bahamas. Now, it’s easier to get there […]


Bermuda’s New Airline Just Added More Nonstop Routes 

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Bermuda’s new boutique airline, Bermudair, just added a pair of new nonstop routes to its fast-expanding network.  Bermudair now has new nonstop routes from both Baltimore and Orlando to Bermuda, buoying a network that now has service from five cities […]


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