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Tourism officials celebrate 8 million tourist arrivals for 2023
Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Chester Copper revealed Monday morning that tourist arrivals for 2023, excluding November and December, have totaled over 8 million. The tourism minister says this latest figure surpasses tourist arrivals in 2019. Cooper says the record-breaking figure comes as a result of the government's robust plan to revitalize the country's [...]
The Bahamas Recorded a “Smashing Eight Million Plus” Tourist Arrivals
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. I. Chester Cooper announced that The Bahamas has recorded a smashing eight million plus tourist arrivals.
Tourists to Help With Ecosystem Restoration
Tourists to Help With Ecosystem Restoration
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Grand Bahama further tapping into opportunities in the eco-tourism industry. This as Mission for Mangroves, was officially launched.
German tourist missing after shark attack
German tourist missing after shark attack
A GERMAN tourist is missing after a shark attacked her in waters near West End on Tuesday.
German tourist missing after shark attack in waters off Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The search continues for a 47-year-old female German tourist who went missing in waters off West End, Grand Bahama on Tuesday Initial reports indicate that around 10:30 a.m, the woman participated in a diving excursion in the area of Tiger Beach where she encountered a shark attack. After briefly surfacing, she disappeared and [...]
Tourists: As Long As We Have Breath, We're Going To Keep Coming Back
SAN SALVADOR, BAHAMAS - Air Canada touched down on San Salvador Tuesday afternoon bringing 100 visitors to the island.
Police investigating near drowning of female tourist
Police investigating near drowning of female tourist
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in the capital are investigating the second near-drowning incident in as many days. Police say that a 59-year-old female visitor from the United States is currently receiving medical treatment after a near-drowning incident in Western New Providence. The incident reportedly occurred around 9:45 a.m. on Monday. According to initial reports, the female [...]
Turtlegrass Resort – An Eco-tourist Paradise
Turtlegrass Resort – An Eco-tourist Paradise
EXUMA, BAHAMAS - In 1993, Bob Coughlin fell in love with The Bahamas on his very first visit. And now, the American entrepreneur is getting set to open the multi-million dollar Turtlegrass Resort on Sampson Cay.
'TOURISTS TOLD TO STAY AWAY' . . . but cruise denies passengers advised to avoid Port Lucaya
'TOURISTS TOLD TO STAY AWAY' . . . but cruise denies passengers advised to avoid Port Lucaya
CARNIVAL Cruise Line has denied discouraging its passengers from visiting the Port Lucaya Marketplace in Freeport after vendors alleged the cruise ship is steering guests away from the area because of safety concerns.
Man Convicted of Tourist's Murder Appeals
Man Convicted of Tourist's Murder Appeals
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Privy Council has agreed to hear the appeal of a man who was sentenced to 37 years in prison for the murder of a tourist.