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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Water Cay, Grand Bahama

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Barbara Outten, who sent in this lovely shot of Water Cay in Grand Bahama, The Bahamas. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW […]

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The Bahamas’ New Maritime Museum Is Now Open in Grand Bahama
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There’s a New Restaurant Fest in Grand Bahama 
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Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort Completes Renovation 
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Carnival Breaks Ground on New Grand Bahama Cruise Port 
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Margaritaville Debuts New Caribbean Cruise Line
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A New Cultural Experience in Grand Bahama 
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Grand Bahama’s Cutting-Edge Coral Farm Is Now Open to the Public  
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Grand Bahama Beachfront Development Site Lists for $7.5 Million 
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Jimmy Buffett’s New Cruise Line Will Sail to The Bahamas

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Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville brand, which has been rapidly expanding in the resort space in recent years, is now heading for the sea, too.  The company has announced the launch of its new Margaritaville at Sea cruise line, following the acquisition […]

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Bahamas Eyes Partner to Operate, Update Airports on Seven Islands

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The Bahamas is looking for a private partner to update, operate and maintain a portfolio of eight airports across the country.  The country is set to launch a Request for Pre-Qualifications for The Bahamas Airport PPP Program.  In a statement, […]

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A New Glass Bottom Boat Trip in Grand Bahama

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There’s a new way to explore the island of Grand Bahama, with the launch of a new Glass Bottom Boat Trip by the Underwater Explorers Society.  The company’s newest excursion in The Bahamas takes guests on a 90-minute journey on […]

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There's a new Diving Festival in The Bahamas

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One of the region’s top diving destinations now has its own dive festival, Caribbean Journal has learned. It’s called Dive Grand Bahama, and it will be held July 19-23, 2021.  The event gathers Bahamas Dive ambassadors and local dive operators […]

Royal Caribbean Returns to Grand Bahama

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Royal Caribbean International has officially returned to Grand Bahama.  The cruise line’s Adventure of the Seas completed its inaugural home-porting ceremony on the island this week, with 1,000 passengers sailing out of the ship’s new homeport in Nassau. It marked […]

It’s Easier Than Ever to Fly to The Bahamas

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The Bahamas has seen the beginnings of a tourism boom since easing its tourism requirements for vaccinated travelers — waiving pre-testing requirements for the fully vaccinated. And that’s in large part thanks to a wave of airlift now available to the […]

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Royal Caribbean Returns to The Bahamas

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Royal Caribbean has made its return to The Bahamas, with the home-porting of Adventure of the Seas in Nassau.  The ship arrived this week to the port of Nassau, following a year-long shutdown of the cruise industry amid the global […]

Bahamian Government Buys Grand Bahama Airport

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The government of The Bahamas is now the owner of the Grand Bahama International Airport.  That comes after The Bahamas signed a share purchase agreement with the Freeport Airport Development Company Limited and Freeport Harbour Company Limited.  The cost? 1 […]

Viva Wyndham Reopens Bahamas All-Inclusive

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Viva Wyndham Resorts has officially reopened its Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach all-inclusive resort in The Bahamas.  The resort is set on 26 acres of beachfront property in Freeport on the island of Grand Bahama.  The resort has amenities including an […]

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The Island of Grand Bahama Is Heating Up

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As travel continues to climb to the Caribbean, one of the wider region’s closest destinations to the United States is heating up.  The island of Grand Bahama is seeing a wave of activity, with hotel reopenings, a relaunch of cruising […]

Lighthouse Pointe Resort Officially Reopens in Grand Bahama

The Lighthouse Pointe resort has officially reopened in Grand Bahama, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The all-inclusive resort at the Grand Lucayan complex has begun what is expected to be a phased reopening.  For now, the property has 200 rooms available […]

Another Grand Bahama All-Inclusive Is Reopening

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Another all-inclusive resort is set to reopen in Grand Bahama next month, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach resort is reopening its doors to guests on on the island’s southern coast on April 25.  The resort’s relaunch […]