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Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits Launches Second Abaco Location & Doubles Staff
Jimmy's Wines & Spirits is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location on the island of Abaco.
Rebirth of "Regattas In The Abaco" (RiTA): A Spectacular Success
Befitting the recent announcement that Sailing is now the national sport of the Bahamas, The Abacos witnessed an outstanding success in the first year of the rebirth of the summer sailing regatta. From June 25th to July 1st, between Elbow Cay and Green Turtle Cay, participants were treated to a series of five thrilling sailing races.
Abaco Regatta Returns with Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer
For many years, the annual summer regatta has been a hallmark of Abaco, seamlessly combining exciting boat races with the charm and hospitality of the various cays to provide an unforgettable experience for all attendees. The event traditionally includes activities on Great Abaco, Elbow Cay, Guana Cay, and Green Turtle Cay. After a 3-year hiatus, the highly anticipated event, newly dubbed Regatta ...
Sands Wants to Save our Bahama Land
Sands Wants to Save our Bahama Land
Glass bottles are recyclable. Typically bottles are made with between 20 and 30 percent recycled material. This is good news for our emerging green country, but glass is heavy and can be hard to transport...
RITA 2023 Sets Sail with Resounding Success & Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer
RITA 2023 Sets Sail with Resounding Success & Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer
The art of sailing took centre stage as the highly anticipated Regattas in The Abacos (RITA 2023) officially set sail on Sunday the 25th. The return of the annual summer regatta has attracted various racing sailing boats to compete in 5 races being staged throughout the Abacos, after a nearly three-year hiatus following the passage of Hurricane Dorian.
A picture tour of Hope Town, Abaco
A picture tour of Hope Town, Abaco
Depending on where you start it takes some extra effort to get to Hope Town. If you have made it as far as Marsh Harbour, Abaco then it's just one more boat ride to Elbow Cay.
Once you get off the ferry there is a lot to take in and it's all packed tightly together. In Hope Town, the scale of the world has shrunk to fit life's usual characters and places into a fraction of the space. The peopl...
Bain now two-time national sculling champion
Bain now two-time national sculling champion
The Sands Man in Boat Championship took place in Treasure Cay, Abaco this past weekend, and Clayton Bain was once again crowned as the Truly Bahamian Sculling Champion...
Significant Growth in Tourism Arrival Numbers Positively Affects the Abacos
Due to a significant growth in tourism arrival numbers, the number of resorts and restaurants in the Abacos which are normally closed during the off-season has drastically decreased...
The Peggy Thompson Welcome Center is Now Open!
The Peggy Thompson Welcome Center is Now Open!
Located on the beautiful shores of Elbow Cay, in the Abaco?s, The Peggy Thompson Welcome Center opened its doors to visitors and locals alike on February 18th, 2014, the same day as Albury?s Ferry Service celebrated their 55th Anniversary...
'Disastrous' cuts could lead to basic service shutdown
Pointing out that the Hope Town district handed over $5.4 million in revenue to the central government last year, Sweeting called the move to cut the local government's budget deeply "shameful". The reduction in funding was made known to the council on Monday.
The Hope Town District Council will be given $254,656.16 annually to run the affairs of Hope Town, Man-O-War Cay, Great Guana Cay and su...