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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Poolside on Cable Beach, Nassau

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Susan Stechler, who sent in this lovely shot of the pool at the new Goldwynn resort on Cable Beach in Nassau, The Bahamas. Have you taken a great photo in the […]

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Bahamasair Relaunching Raleigh-Durham-Grand Bahama Flights 

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Bahamian national flag carrier Bahamasair is relaunching its service between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Grand Bahama, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The service between Raleigh and Grand Bahama International Airport will resume on Nov. 12, Bahamian tourism officials confirmed this week.  […]

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In Nassau, a Culinary Celebration of Mexico

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Nassau’s Baha Mar resort is hosting a big Dia de Los Muertos celebration this week, focusing on the culinary world of Mexico. The Rosewood Baha Mar is bringing in Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman, the executive chef of Texas restaurant Jose, for a […]

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Carnival Adding More Cruises With Grand Bahama Stops

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Carnival Cruise Line is adding more cruise itineraries to the Caribbean including its in-development new port on Grand Bahama.  The new Celebration Key, set to open in Grand Bahama, will be featured in a number of cruises starting in 2025 […]


The Bahamas Just Launched Its First-Ever Aviation Week 

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Air transport is crucial to the island nations of the region — and now one destination is putting a renewed emphasis on the sector.  The Bahamas just launched its first-ever Aviation Week, a full schedule of events focused on growing, […]


Delta Set to Launch Big Expansion of Nonstop Flights to The Bahamas  

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Green Turtle Cay. Harbour Island. Staniel Cay. They’re the kinds of tiny islands travelers dream of — but getting to them is not always so easy. Thanks to a major expansion by Delta Air Lines, however, destinations like these in […]

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Maroon 5, Timbaland to Headline New Year’s Eve at Atlantis Paradise Island

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Atlantis Paradise Island has long been one of the Caribbean’s top New Year’s Eve destinations, and this year’s end-of-year bash will be no different.  Super producer Timbaland, multi-platinum band Maroon 5 and Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris will headline […]


This Bahamas All-Inclusive Resort Just Reopened 

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It’s the frontier of The Bahamas: the far-off island of San Salvador, a tiny destination with sparkling blue water, a remarkable history and some of the best diving and snorkeling on earth.  Now, the island’s biggest hotel is open again, […]


A New Way to Fly to Long Island in The Bahamas 

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Blue holes, white-sand beaches, boundless adventure. Long Island has always been one of the best-kept secrets in The Bahamas.  This fall, Long Island is about to get major new service from the United States market.  On Dec. 14, Makers Air […]

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Nassau, the Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Port, Is Booming

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It’s the premier cruise port in the Caribbean: the Nassau Cruise Port, which recently completed the first phase of a $300 million redevelopment project.  Now, the Bahamian port has hit another milestone: Nassau has already topped last year’s cruise passenger […]


JSX Launching New Flights to The Bahamas 

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Shared private charter firm JSX is launching a new nonstop route to The Bahamas.  On Dec. 14, JSX will kick off new nonstop service between the US and Aaco. It’s a unique kind of flight: a scheduled service that operates […]


The Nassau Paradise Island Wine and Food Festival Is Back

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The Nassau Paradise Island Wine and Food Festival is back again for 2024, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The festival, which debuted to broad praise last March, will be returning March 13-17, 2024.  The five-day event, hosted at Atlantis Paradise Island, […]