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Hotels

This Tiny Caribbean Island Has a Colorful Bungalow Hotel, Electric-Blue Water, and Swimming Pigs Nearby

You leave your bungalow and walk a few steps to the dock. The harbor water is already glowing a deep turquoise. A small skiff (one that came with your room) idles beside the marina, ready to push out into the channel. Within minutes the shoreline slips behind you. The engine hums across water so clear […]

Flights

Bahamasair Just Launched a New Flight to the Island of Great Harbour Cay

Bahamasair has officially launched its new direct flight service between Nassau and Great Harbour Cay in the Berry Islands. The inaugural service took place on Tuesday, October 7, with a soft launch flight departing Nassau at 1:00 p.m. and returning from Great Harbour Cay in the early afternoon. The new route will operate weekly on […]

Flights

Porter Airlines Adding New Bahamas Route, More Caribbean Flights This Winter

Porter Airlines is ramping up its Caribbean network this winter with a slate of new and expanded routes to sunny destinations. The Canadian carrier is launching its first-ever Caribbean service from Montreal (YUL), with new nonstop flights to Nassau, The Bahamas (NAS) beginning Feb. 5, 2026. The service will operate three times weekly, giving travelers […]

News

These Are the Winners of the 2025 Bahamas Travel and Sustainability Awards

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For its third consecutive year, the Bahamas Travel and Sustainability Awards, hosted by Caribbean Journal, recently announced their 2025 winners. The annual awards recognise and celebrate Bahamian stakeholders, industry partners and leaders across 24 categories from lodging and gastronomy to individual achievement. The Bahamas, which welcomed a record-breaking 11.22 million international visitors in 2024, continues […]

Porter Airlines Adding New Bahamas Route, More Caribbean Flights This Winter

It might be the innkeeper remembering your name before you’ve even checked in. Or the way breakfast is set out just for you, with coffee that tastes like it was roasted that morning. It’s stepping out of your room and realizing there are no crowds, no lines, no background noise — just the sound of […]

Lenny Kravitz Is Headlining a Nassau Festival With World-Class Chefs, Caribbean Art, and Global Flavors

When The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival returns to Nassau’s Baha Mar this fall, it will do so with a headliner who embodies the spirit of the islands: four-time Grammy Award–winner and Bahamian rock legend Lenny Kravitz, whose love for The Bahamas is boundless. His performance will anchor the Oct. 22–26 festival, setting the tone […]

This Bahamas Boutique Resort Just Reopened With a New Bakery, On-Site Chocolates, and Concierge Service

The Caerula Mar Club has reopened for the fall season on South Andros, resuming operations after its customary seasonal pause — with some exciting new additions. The boutique retreat spans 10 acres on the island’s southeastern coast, one of the most undeveloped areas in The Bahamas. South Andros is the largest of the country’s islands […]

Two Private Islands in The Bahamas Hit the Market Together

With 700 islands and cays, it’s not exactly a surprise that The Bahamas is the top private-island market in the broader region. And the country’s private-island sector has been seeing surging, sustained demand in the post-pandemic period. That includes a new listing: a rare opportunity to acquire not just one but two private islands in […]

These Caribbean Resorts Are Perfect for Snorkeling Lovers, From Antigua to Bonaire to The Bahamas

It’s one of the most popular activities in the Caribbean — snorkeling. There’s nothing quite like slipping on a mask and fins and diving into another world just offshore. Coral gardens, schools of tropical fish, sea turtles drifting by — snorkeling calls to the adventurer in all of us. Yes, you can snorkel at just about […]

This Pristine Island Has a Five-Mile-Long Beach, a Signature Sound, and the Essence of The Bahamas

I was walking along Old Bight Beach, the longest uninterrupted stretch of sand in The Bahamas, and realized I hadn’t seen another soul all morning. The shoreline ran on without end, pink-tinged and wide, with only the sound of the water folding gently on the sand. This is Cat Island — a place where you […]

Golf Star Darren Clarke Teams Up With Tradewind Aviation

Tradewind Aviation has tapped professional golfer Darren Clarke as its newest brand ambassador, further strengthening its ties to The Bahamas. Clarke, who makes his home at The Abaco Club on Winding Bay, will represent the luxury aviation brand across its growing private charter and scheduled service network in the islands. Beginning this summer, Clarke will […]

The Bahamas' Governor's Harbour Airport in Eleuthera Just Got a Makeover

The Bahamian island of Eleuthera actually has three airports, one in its north, one in the middle, and another to the south. They’re all growing fast — and now the airport terminal in Governor’s Harbour has gotten a makeover. Governor’s Harbour Airport has unveiled its newly renovated terminal, part of a broader push to enhance […]

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