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Welcome Bahamas Nassau 2011
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24-hour freshness
The crystal-clear waters around New Providence are teeming with fish, so don’t be surprised if your server... Read More
6 of our best attractions
The Bahamas may have a reputation as a collection of sleepy, laid-back islands, but in New Providence, nothing could be ... Read More
Astonishing special dive
Of all the exciting dive sites in The Bahamas, the most memorable one for many divers is a blue hole. This kind of... Read More
Bahamas in bloom
Depending on the season, the islands of The Bahamas come alive with vibrant reds, bright yellows, oranges and eye-catchi... Read More
Bahamian weddings
With unspoiled beaches, swaying palm trees, turquoise waters and an abundance of warm sunshine year round, there is... Read More
Bay Street facelift
The main street of any city is its heart and soul. Bay Street in downtown Nassau is no different. The two-lane... Read More
Beauty on parade
Beauty pageants are the Olympics of feminine attractiveness and poise. There are scads of them held in The Bahamas... Read More
Comedians of the bird world
A group of smooth-billed anis is known among birdwatchers as a “cooch” or an “orphanage,” who knows why?... Read More
Dream homes in paradise
Some people really know how to live. Just take a look at some of the palatial estates in Lyford Cay, Old Fort Bay and... Read More
Eat well eat smart
Going on holiday means the end of a strict dietary regime for many visitors. Somehow, when dealing with the sudden... Read More
Family islands await
In the fluid tongue of the Lucayans, the native people who greeted Columbus in 1492, the Bahamian islands had... Read More
First settlers of The Bahamas
They called themselves Lukku-cairi, which means “people of the islands.” Spanish invaders transliterated... Read More
Goodbye to a venerable lady
Golfers can indulge their passion for the great game at the historic Cable Beach Golf Course for most of 2011, although ... Read More
Holiday fun for youngsters
The Bahamas is a holiday playground for everyone, children included. While there are many activities for the whole... Read More
Hunting for a mortgage?
Local banks, including Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank and FirstCaribbean, offer mortgages to expat home buyers.
It... Read More
Owning property in paradise
If owning your own slice of paradise seems too good to be true, think again. Buying property in The Bahamas is easier... Read More
Partial ownership of vacation homes
Vacation ownership in The Bahamas is a smart decision. The Bahamas Vacation Plan and Timesharing Act regulates the... Read More
Pricing paradise
At the heart of every real estate deal is an appraisal–whether it’s a mansion, a condo, a commercial warehouse or... Read More
Staying competitive
A buzzword in the offshore financial services sector for the last couple of years has been “compliance.”... Read More
Sun, sand … and sports?
For decades The Bahamas has been synonymous with sun, sand and sea, but perhaps that’s about to change. Government... Read More
The showman of fine dining
Even if he hadn’t become a master chef, Jean-Georges Vongerichten would still have been a restaurateur.
“If I... Read More
Wish you were here
Picture postcards “hold more of our physical history than any other source, and … are of inestimable value,” says ... Read More