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GOOMBAY SUMMER FESTIVAL 2016 - Grand Bahama Island

Goombay Summer Festival is back with four weeks of rich, cultural excitement and expressions of Bahamian heritage.

Goombay Summer Festival, launched in 1974, is a depiction of Bahamian rhythm and soul...

HUNDREDS OF JUNIOR ATHLETES PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS FESTIVALS ON GRAND BAHAMA ISAND

 It was a busy weekend for the sporting community on Grand Bahama as hundreds of athletes visited the island to participate in two major sports tourism events:the Grand Bahama Amateur Athletic...

3RD ANNUAL OLD FREETOWN FIRE HEARTH FOOD AND HERITAGE FESTIVAL

The 3nd Annual Old Freetown Fire Hearth Food & Heritage Festival, held on Whit Monday, May 16, 2016, offered to visitors and residents a unique cultural experience that showcased the culinary skills...

16 Canadian couples prepare for weddings of a lifetime in The Islands Of The Bahamas

Love is in the air as sixteen (16) couples prepare to have the wedding of a lifetime in The Islands Of The Bahamas, after being chosen as winners of The Bahamas 16 Weddings Invitation Competition.

The...

Junkanoo Summer Festival opens with much fanfare

A kaleidoscope of colours and sound took over Arawak Cay this past Saturday during the official opening of the Ministry of Tourism’s much-anticipated Junkanoo Summer Festival (JSF).

Hundreds of...

Bahamas partners with regional health agency to launch Tourism and Health Safety Program

The Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Caribbean Integrated Public Health Agency (CARPHA) are excited to launch the Tourism Health and Safety Program (THP) to...

Junkanoo Summer Festival 2016 Order of Parade

Twelve groups in New Providence are preparing for a thrilling face-off at Junkanoo Summer Festival (JSF) at Arawak Cay during four weekends in July.

The electrifying festival, which is a signature...

TOURISM TODAY: Junkanoo leaders excited about Junkanoo Summer Festival

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the slogan 'It's Better In The Bahamas' the Ministry of Tourism presents Junkanoo Summer Festival...

Summer Festivals Begin July 2

Junkanoo Summer Festival and Goombay Return

Residents and visitors of the Islands of The Bahamas are excited for the return of the hottest competition and festivals of the summer.

While celebrating...

Buddy Hield to continue promoting Bahamas during NBA career

Tourism Minister congratulates Hield on New Orleans Pelicans pick

The spotlight was on The Bahamas before millions of professional basketball fans once again when Bahamian basketball standout Chavano...

Bahamas to host Caribbean Golf Tournament

Local team hoping to dominate competition

The best golfers in the Caribbean will descend on The Bahamas next month for the highly anticipated 60th Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships.

President of...

TOURISM TODAY: Countdown to MOT's Summer Festival Season

The countdown is own to the Ministry of Tourism's Summer Festival Season. Junkanoo Summer Festival is scheduled for every Saturday night in July, while Goombay Summer Fest will take over every Friday...