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DPM COOPER TO ADDRESS WORLD TRAVEL & TOURISM COUNCIL IN AUSTRALIA

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) is poised to make a significant impact at the 24th World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western...

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BMOTA Statement on recent NBC Report

The government of The Bahamas is aware of a recent report by NBC claiming that a Super Bowl LIV pregame party held at the Versace Mansion on Friday January 31st was hosted by The Bahamas. We are...

Status of Novel Coronavirus in The Bahamas

by Dr. Pearl McMillan, Chief Medical Officer, The Bahamas Ministry of HealthSTATUS OF NOVEL CORONAVIRUS IN THE BAHAMAS

Yesterday the Minister of Health advised the Bahamian people about the status of...

Bahamas Culture featured at Art Fort Lauderdale

Bahamas team with curator Jennifer Nayak Feldman at Bahamas Haus during Art Fort Lauderdale - L-R in costume, Sr. Marketing Representative,Bahamas Tourist Office (BTO), Florida, Phylia Shivers...

BMOTA Grand Bahama Welcomes European Tour Operators On Familiarization Trip

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, January 29, 2020 — The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) hosted a group of French and Portuguese tour operators on a familiarization visit to Grand Bahama from...

Airbnb and The Bahamas Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Promote Tourism to the Country and Launch Global Sabbatical Campaign

L-R BMOTA Deputy Director General Ellison 'Tommy" Thompson, Permanent Secretary Charles Albury, BMOTA Director General Joy Jibrilu, Chloe Burke, Airbnb Public Policy Associate, The Caribbean and...

Grand Bahama Welcomes the return of Sunwing

Commercial International Flights Officially Resume Via Sunwing & Bahamasair

Freeport, Grand Bahama, December 16, 2019 — Sunwing Airlines has returned to Grand Bahama Island offering two nonstop routes...

Lucayan National Park Re Opens

BNT says restoration on grounds still underway

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, January 20, 2020 — Lucayan National Park, a major tourist attraction on Grand Bahama, has officially reopened after a temporary...

The United States and The Bahamas Sign Air Transport Agreement

On January 27, 2020, in Nassau, The Bahamas, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh and Bahamian Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar...

French Influencers Visit Grand Bahama On Successful Familiarization Trip

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, January 22, 2020 — The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) hosted a group of French influencers on a three-day familiarization tour of Grand Bahama over the weekend...

The Bahamas Celebrates Highest Visitor Arrival Numbers In History

From Air to Sea, The Bahamas’ Tourism Business is Stronger Than Ever

NASSAU – January 23, 2019 –The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation has exceeded a record-breaking seven million visitors in 2019...

The Islands of The Bahamas Lands Top Spots at The World Travel Awards

NASSAU, Bahamas – The World Travel Awards, held at Sandals Royal Bahamian, is acknowledged across the globe as the ultimate travel accolade and celebrates brands and destinations that are pushing the...

Grand Bahama Island Off to A Great Start In The New Year With Accolades, Special Offers And Renovated Product

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, January 20, 2020

The Grand Bahama Island Tourism Board (GBITB) is optimistic about the island’s prospects in the New Year, as the recovery continues apace, and confidence...