Bahamas Tourism News
ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND ANNOUNCES 5 NIGHTS OF ENTERTAINMENT - NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION
Atlantis Paradise Island, the most remarkable destination resort in the world and leader in producing live concerts and festivals in the Caribbean, announces the highly anticipated New Year’s lineup of events with five nights of live entertainment, culminating in the illustrious Party Like a Royal New Year’s Eve celebration.
Bahamas Arrives at SOTIC with Strong Tourism Boom Message
Surpassing all tourism performance forecasts for 2023 and poised to set new records for 2024, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) will present this exciting update and more at the forthcoming State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC). SOTIC will be held in the Cayman Islands, September 2 – 6, at the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. This prestigious event brings together leading regional and global experts, visionaries, decision-makers, and influencers to shape strategic initiatives that will secure the region’s competitive edge and promote sustainable growth in the tourism sector.
WESTERN AIR TO BEGIN DIRECT FLIGHTS BETWEEN FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND AND FORT LAUDERDALE
Western Air, The Bahamas based commercial airline announces the launch of daily, direct flights between Freeport, Grand Bahama and Fort Lauderdale Florida. The highly anticipated route begins Thursday, August 22, 2024 and will mark the airline’s second route connecting South Florida with the islands of The Bahamas. With a brief flight time of approximately 25 minutes, Western Air’s direct flights will offer both frequency and easy accessibility for Grand Bahama and South Florida residents seeking to enjoy a close, affordable getaway. Free checked bags are included up to 40 lbs.
ROSEWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS® ANNOUNCES EXPANSION IN THE CARIBBEAN WITH ROSEWOOD EXUMA
Exuma, a pristine archipelago of 365 islands in the Bahamas, has long been a haven for sophisticated globetrotters and seafarers. Today, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® is pleased to name the destination as the latest addition to the brand’s Caribbean portfolio with the announcement of Rosewood Exuma, a private island experience that will fuse together the best of both ultra-luxury and adventure travel.
Sandals Resorts To Redevelop Sandals Emerald Bay as Beaches Exuma
Sandals Resorts International (SRI) will close the Bahamas’ Sandals Emerald Bay resort on August 15, launching a renovation of the property to create a Beaches Exuma resort that will open in “the fall of this year,” said company officials.
BAHA MAR UNVEILS THE RESORT’S FIRST-EVER WELLNESS WEEKEND CURATED WITH GOOP EXPERIENCES
Baha Mar, the Bahamas’ leading luxury resort, is excited to announce a unique partnership with goop, the tastemaker brand founded and helmed by Gwyneth Paltrow, for an extraordinary weekend of curated wellness experiences, taking place September 13-15, 2024. This transformative retreat will feature invigorating workout classes and mindfulness sessions led by expert celebrity trainers, offering a holistic journey to rejuvenation, fitness, and self-discovery.
The Bahamas Wins Two Awards on International Stage with World Travel Awards
The Islands of The Bahamas has been named the Caribbean’s Leading Luxury Island Destination 2024 and the Caribbean’s Leading Sports Tourism Destination 2024 by the prestigious World Travel Awards. The esteemed awards are the hallmark of excellence across the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries.
Get Ready for a Sizzling July in The Bahamas
As the summer sun blazes high in the sky and the water temperatures rise, The Bahamas invites visitors to a month packed with excitement and adventure. From the vibrant rhythms of the Goombay Summer Festival to the serene beaches of the Out Islands, The Bahamas is the place to be this summer.
ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND ANNOUNCES MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND LAUNCH OF BARBIE BAHAMAS
Atlantis Paradise Island, the world’s most remarkable destination resort, in an exclusive partnership with global toy and entertainment company Mattel, is set to launch resort-wide programming and entertainment this Memorial Day weekend with Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation
Bahamas Tourism Officials to Attend 42nd Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Jamaica
With things looking up for tourism in The Bahamas, representatives of the country’s Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) are set to build on their success at the 42nd edition of Caribbean Travel Marketplace. Hosted by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and scheduled for 20 - 23 May 2024 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Jamaica, the Caribbean’s largest tourism marketing event will offer opportunity for The Bahamas to shine as buyers and sellers of tourism products and services from countries across the region convening for business.