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The Bahamas Shines at ILTM North America 2025

We were proud to serve as a sponsor of this year’s International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) North America, held at the breathtaking Baha Mar Resort! Bringing the world’s most discerning travel...

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Virgin Atlantic Launches Twice-Weekly Flights to The Bahamas

NASSAU, The Bahamas – August 6, 2021 – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is thrilled to announce that Virgin Atlantic Airlines will operate two flights per week from London Heathrow Airport...

Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Statement on Updated Testing Protocols

NASSAU, Bahamas, August 3, 2021 – As part of The Bahamas’ continued efforts to provide a safe and healthy island experience for everyone to enjoy, new testing requirements have been announced for...

Bahamas Builds on General Aviation Opportunities at 2021 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Show Team Meets with Key Aviation Industry Partners and the Media

Photo Caption: A Full Circle Moment – The newest Bahamas Flying Ambassador, Steveo Kinevo, a famed pilot and social media influencer who VLOGs all his Bahamas flights on YouTube to millions of viewers...

What's New in The Bahamas in August

NASSAU, Bahamas, August 2, 2021 – With back-to-school season around the corner, it’s time to clock in that vacation time – and what better place to enjoy it than in The Bahamas? Embrace island time...

Statement from Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation on LPIA COVID-19 Testing Center Closures and Updated Island Restrictions

NASSAU, Bahamas, July 26, 2021 – Beginning July 31, 2021, Nassau Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) will no longer provide COVID-19 testing on-site; therefore, all testing arrangements...

Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Returns to 2021 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Show

Photo Caption: Bahamas’ presence at the 2021 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is already being felt. Pictured centered is Mr. Reginald Saunders, Permanent Secretary, BMOTA, flanked by members of his Bahamas...

Exuma magic helps make a movie marvel

The beautiful cays of the Exumas have added to the enjoyment of a highly anticipated Disney/Marvel film this summer.

Black Widow, starring Scarlett Johansson, jolted the box office with more than $35...

Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Top Executives Meet with Global Sales & Marketing Team to Chart a New Course for the Tourism Industry

NASSAU, The Bahamas - July 12, 2021- Under the theme “Charting a New Course in the Future Development of Global Tourism – Forward, Upward, Onward, Together,” top executives of the Bahamas Ministry of...

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Crystal Cruises Announces Bahamas Resident Special for Luxury Bahamas Escapes Voyages aboard Crystal Serenity

Miami, July 8, 2021 – Today, Crystal Cruises has announced a Bahamas Resident Special for its Luxury Bahamas Escapes voyages, inviting residents of The Bahamas to enjoy special reduced pricing...

Bahamas Summer Boating Flings Now in Full Gear Famed NFL Player D. J. Swearinger Participated in Fling to Bimini, Accompanied by Boating Fans

BIMINI, Bahamas – July 6, 2021 - The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation’s (BMOTA) Summer Boating Flings to The Bahamas are in full gear. Every weekend from June 10 through August 1, novice and...

Statement by Prime Minister Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis on the assassination of the President of Haiti Jovenel Moise

This morning, we awoke to the very sad and disturbing news of the death of Jovenel Moise, the President of the Republic of Haiti, who was killed at his residence at about 1:00 am today, Wednesday 7...