Atlantis holds Pirates in Paradise 4th of July Celebration

Ahoy matey! Guests of Atlantis were treated to a good ol' swashbuckling time Monday as the Atlantis waterscape from the Royal Walk through the Royal, Mayan Temple and Dig Decks were transformed into the largest spectacle ever for a 4th of July celebration.

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Abaco Christmas Festival 8th annual event.

Saturday 3rd December 2011  12:00 PM

December 3: Abaco Christmas Festival 8th annual event. There will be more than 30 vendors on site featuring amazing food, handmade jewelry, unique arts & crafts items, toys, decorations, sweet treats and so much more. Making a special appearance and bearing gifts for the kids will be Santa Claus himself and Her Majesty’s Prison Officers Marching & Pop Bands who will take to center stage performing an array of Christmas hits, along with a host of other lively entertainers. So join us for a jolly time at the 8th Annual Abaco Christmas Festival slated for Saturday, December 3rd in Marsh Harbour. For further information, please contact the Abaco Tourist Office at 367-3067. General activities are: A taste of Abaco's finest cuisine, a visit with Santa, free toys and games for all tots, arts and crafts bazaar, choirs, quartets, soloists, marching and calypso bands, Junkanoo parades,and all-day live entertainment, concluding with the Marsh Harbour Christmas Boat Parade and spectacular fireworks.

Superstar Spectacular For Sidney Poitier

Superstar singer and actress Jennifer Hudson wowed the crowd at Atlantis at the weekend at a star-studded gala in honor of Sir Sidney Poitier.

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Rediscover Compass Point

Thursday 31st December 2009  7:00 PM

- Four Course Dinner - Menu Selections from our New Executive Chef - Champagne Toast - Live Band & DJ - Fireworks & Junkanoo Rush Dress: Cocktail Cost: $125 Start Time: December 31st at 7:00pm Where: Compass Point, Western Nassau For more information and table reservations, contact 242-327-4500

US Independence at Nippers

Monday 4th July 2011

Enjoy a nice, especially prepared 4th of July meal in our restaurant Overso while you wait for dark and our fireworks. It will happen if the wind is right.

PI Bridge To Be Named After Sir Sidney Poitier

The Bahamas' 40th Independence anniversary celebrations will open next month with the rededication of the Paradise Island Bridge in honour of Sir Sidney Poitier.

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Paradise Island Bridge To Be Named After Sir Sidney

Oscar-winning actor Sir Sidney Poitier will be honored during a star-studded ceremony and concert to be held at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island next month.

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HMY-Boat Harbour Billfish Blast

Monday 30th May 2011

Our tournament is ranked among the best for many reasons as we pride ourselves on producing an atmosphere that encourages both camaraderie and competition. The Blast provides the best and most enjoyable tournament experience possible by offering exceptional dinner banquets and fantastic fishing. From the moment fireworks light up the sky at the Kick-Off Dinner until the champion is presented with the Perpetual Trophy, prepare your team for an entertaining week and first-rate competition. The Billfish Blast is designed to provide as much entertainment at a tournament as possible while still keeping healthy competition alive. Join in the fun and show off your spirit each evening as the Tournament Tent is transformed daily according to a different theme! This tournament has gone back to basics, and we expect an increase in participation from previous years. Please keep in mind that the number of boats at the Blast is limited in order to guarantee that each participant receives first-class treatment from everyone involved. For more information about the 2011 HMY - Boat Harbour Billfish Blast, including Tournament Registration, please contact Mike Middleton at 954-926-0400 or via e-mail: mmiddleton@hmy.com. Bring your friends and family to the Abaco Beach Resort at Boat Harbour for a true Blast this Memorial Day!

Paradise Island shooting

Shock rippled through the small Paradise Island community after two security officers were riddled with bullets - at point blank range - near the Marina Village in the heart of the Atlantis Resort on Halloween night.

Amazingly, the Paradise Island security officers are still alive, but up to press time last night remained in serious condition in hospital

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The Dignity and Equality of Gays and Lesbians

Recall the hysteria and hate-drenched anti-gay demonstrations of the previous two decades protesting gay and lesbian visitors cruising to the country to experience our Bahamian hospitality. Some of the gay-bashers invoked the narrative of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 19.dit.com.

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