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On Tuesday, April 25th, the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) held a press conference on Xanadu Beach to officially close out Coastal Awareness Month and make the public aware of the Sustainable Tourism Unit...

After beating out 138 entries, Da Family was named Da Bahamian Ting Song Competition’s first winner at the finale of the competition held at Fort Montague on Friday, April 21, 2017. In true...

The opening of the multi-billion dollar Baha Mar resort will usher in a new era of tourism in The Bahamas and expand airlift to the island nation.

Ministry of Tourism Senior Director of Airlift...

On Monday, April 17th, the 19th Annual Pelican Point Coconut Festival kicked off at the Pelican Point festival grounds in McLean's Town with over 3,000 attendees on site.

The native festival, which...

  One of the most anticipated resort openings in the western hemisphere is happening in The Bahamas on April 21 when Baha Mar, at long last, welcomes its first guests.

Boasting a 100,000-square...

For frequent visitor to Grand Bahama, Steve Wilson, “the reef restoration and coastal clean up on April 8, in McLean’s Town, was a labor of love and an opportunity to tangibly give back to a community...

The Bahamas Tourism Offices (BTO) launched the first in a series of ambitious sales missions across Florida designed to reengage the traveling public ahead of the summer and winter seasons.

The...

On Wednesday, April 12th, 2017, representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and the Freeport Harbor Company welcomed the Captain and Crew of the MS Amadea.

As is customary for new vessels and long...

On Tuesday, April 11th, representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and the Pelican Point Coconut Festival Committee held a press conference to announce the 19th Annual Pelican Point Coconut Festival...

Local Airlines and Tour Operator – Leisure Travel and Tours

Transportation – Harry Strachan

Handicraft – Roganna Wilchcombe and Vernetta Frifth, Strawtacular Designs

Creative Arts – Junkanoo Commandoes

Sp...

On Saturday, April 1st, the Ministry of Tourism's Sports Tourism Department held its inaugural Northern Bahamas Sports Tourism Symposium at the Pelican Bay Hotel.

The invitational symposium, organized...

The month of March ushered in a glory harvest for the hundreds of residents and visitors who fellowshipped on Grand Bahama Island during the inaugural Gathering of the Saints Apostolic and Prophetic...