Bahamian-Canadian designer, Desirée D’Aguiar continues to find herself immersed in her culture despite only visiting once a year. Her mother is Bahamian and her father is Guyanese. Her swimsuit line Winfred Taylor uses vibrant colors and draws inspiration from different sea animals like jellyfish. We chatted with Desirée to discuss her love for the Bahamas and her […]
The Bahamas is a country rich in history. After all, these islands were the first point of the colonisation of the Americas. When Columbus landed in 1492, he claimed the islands in the name of the Spanish crown. Despite this, the Spanish never settled on an island. The French also claimed some islands. While they attempted to […]
by Kris Ayala-Strachan
There are 1000s of unique experiences and lesser-known attractions in The Bahamas to enjoy. One of The Bahamas’ most attractive features is there are over 3,000 islands, cays, and rocks throughout our turquoise seas. Unlike most other Caribbean destinations which are a single island for visitors to explore. (See blog post-The Bahamas: More than Nassau) […]
by Kris Ayala-Strachan
We know that the islands of the Caribbean are pretty mountainous. Though, The Bahamas never got the mountain memo. The highest point in the Caribbean is over 3,000m/10,000ft. Here in The Bahamas, however, the highest point is but 63m/203ft. That pales in comparison to the rest of the region. While our islands missed out on […]
by Kris Ayala-Strachan
A little over a year ago, Hurricane Dorian made landfall on the islands of Abaco & Grand Bahama with gut-wrenching maximum sustained winds of 185mph. The hurricane left a path of near-total destruction across those islands. Though, the islands are showing signs of bouncing back because they, and their people, are resilient. While that may […]
by Kris Ayala-Strachan
The Bahamas recently introduced The Bahamas Extended Access Travel Stay (BEATS) Programme. Also known as a temporary visa which allows you to work from home, in The Bahamas. Times have changed thanks to Covid-19 and more and more people are working remotely. In addition to, more and more countries are offering visitors the chance to […]
No, this isn’t a typo. Yes, The Bahamas (your fave) is now paying travellers to quarantine. Under its new travel requirements, the 14-day mandatory vacation in place no longer exists. Instead, visitors and residents travelling to The Bahamas must opt into the Health Insurance coverage. As well as apply for a Bahamas Health Visa, obtain a […]
Andros is one of the hidden gems of The Bahamas. Now’s the perfect time to explore Andros. This island is often overlooked,, but it is filled with adventure, exotic waterscapes, and packed to the brim with native fauna. It is truly a nature lover’s paradise. Andros is a great choice for your next vacation. Let’s jump into 5 unbelievable facts […]
by Lori Sweeting
On paper, The Bahamas is ‘700 islands & cays’, though we don’t really operate as if there’s more than just Nassau. In fairness, the overwhelming majority of the residents of The Bahamas live on the island of New Providence where Nassau is found. The largest resorts are also found on New Providence. However, beyond that, […]
by Kris Ayala-Strachan
You can’t plan a trip to The Bahamas and not consider what you’re eating and drinking. The 5 must-have drinks when visiting Nassau range from beer, frozen delights and of course alcoholic libations. The Bahamas is known for its unique cuisine, but what do you really know about the drinks? Here are 5 Must-Have Drinks […]
by Derencia Rolle Davis
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