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Ministry of Tourism and Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association officials announce the first event Tru Tru Bahamian Marketplace that connects buyers with authentically Bahamian entrepreneurs and...

Officials launch Bahamas Bowl 2016 set for December 23. 

On Thursday, June 30th, 2016, the Ministry of Tourism’s Religious Tourism team welcomed Bishop Henry Fernandez to the island of Grand Bahama to host a special Pastoral Luncheon in earnest preparation...

On Tuesday, June 21st, 2016, the Ministry of Tourism’s Training and Education Unit held its semi-annual Bahamahost Graduation Ceremony under the theme “Opening Minds to Open Doors”.  

The ceremony was...

On Saturday, June 18th, 2016, the community of West End, Grand Bahama Island hosted the 6th Annual West End Snapper Tournament & Festival.

The event, which commenced at 7:00am with the fishing...

On Friday, May 27th, Vacation Express, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and the Grand Bahama Island tourism sector, welcomed 189 passengers aboard its inaugural flight from Dallas Texas to...

On Wednesday, April 27th, 2016, senior officials from Bahamasair and the tourism sector of Grand Bahama Island gathered for a press conference to announce the launch of the airline’s new Freeport to...

Mother’s Day weekend was one to be remembered by the participants of the 17th Annual Mike Schmidt’s Winner’s Circle Charities Invitational, held in West End, Grand Bahama Island.

The tuna, dolphin and...

On Thursday, June 9th, 2016 the Island of Grand Bahama rolled out the red carpet to welcome passengers on board the Neos Airline 767 - 300ER inaugural flight, operated by Alpitour World.

The service...

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...

 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...

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...