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The Bahamas at WTM: 'It's not just one island, it's a lifetime of them'
We catch up with Latia Duncombe, director general of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, to learn about the latest news, product updates and incredible island diversity
Never considered selling The Bahamas as a long-stay, multi-island escape? Here’s why and how you should
Boasting 16 characterful islands filled with idyllic beaches, vibrant culture and inspiring conservation initiatives, this alluring Caribbean archipelago deserves to be more than a fleeting cruise stopover
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P&O Cruises launches winter 2025/26 Caribbean charter programme
Services will operate between November 2025 and March 2026 from a variety of UK departure points, including London, Edinburgh and Newcastle
NCL reveals private island upgrade as Norwegian Aqua is christened
Norwegian Cruise Line christens its latest ship as it reveals plans for new amenities at its private island in The Bahamas
Virgin Atlantic to axe Nassau and Providenciales routes in Caribbean shake-up
Virgin Atlantic confirms two route closures as it reshuffles its winter 2024/25 timetable, while extending a South Africa service
MSC Cruises signs deal to upgrade Bahamas marine reserve
MSC Cruises has revealed details of conservation and upgrading works to its Bahamas private island
Carnival crew comes to rescue of couple stranded at sea in the Bahamas
The ship’s officers received a call from the US Coast Guard in the early hours of Monday (7 August) as they were less than nine miles away from the stranded sailboat
British Colonial Nassau sets up UKI trade sales team ahead of reopening
Setting up a dedicated trade sales team shows the importance of the UK and Irish markets, said director of sales and marketing Keely Murphy
Royal Caribbean to open beach club in the Bahamas
The 17-acre destination experience will launch in the western end of Paradise Island in Nassau in 2025
Caribbean tourism 'recovering rapidly' as arrivals near 2019 levels
European arrivals represented nearly 20% of all tourists visiting the destination in 2022
The Caribbean isles celebrating Independence milestones
St Kitts and Nevis will mark 40 years of independence, while it’s 50 years for the Bahamas
WTM 2022: Bahamas marks 50 years of independence
The Bahamas will be promoting its celebrations to mark the islands’ 50 years of independence during 2023
Sandals deaths blamed on carbon monoxide poisoning – reports
Autopsy and toxicology report expected shortly after three American tourists, two of whom were travel agents, found dead at Sandals Emerald Bay on Exuma in the Bahamas earlier this month
Carnival Cruise Line breaks ground on new Caribbean port
The port development includes a pier able to accommodate up to two Excel-class ships simultaneously
Bahamas resort to target UK&I trade with dedicated team
Margaritaville Beach Resort Nassau enlists help of representation agency Silva Lining to build and maintain relationships with the UK and Ireland travel trade
Bahamas police investigate after guest deaths at Sandals resort
Three holidaymakers, reported to be American nationals, were found unresponsive at Sandals Emerald Bay on Friday (6 May)
Disney Dream to sail European debut season next year
The line will offer sailings in Europe, Alaska, the Bahamas and the Caribbean
The Bahamas and Bermuda ease Covid-19 travel restrictions
Bermuda’s new guidelines will require all visitors to show proof of vaccination and a negative Covid test while the Bahamas removes Day 5 testing
Sandals reopens Bahamas resort after $55m renovation
Return of Royal Bahamian Resort boosts destination’s hotel inventory
Pharrell Williams to open resort in the Bahamas
Somewhere Else is due to open at Atlantis Paradise Island in 2024
A taste of paradise: heading to the Bahamas on Virgin Atlantic's new route
On a visit to the Bahamas to celebrate the launch of a new Virgin Atlantic route, Will Payne experiences standout hotels, top-notch cuisine and an array of outdoor activities.
Virgin Atlantic reports uptick in demand for 'premium' holidays
Outlook comes as the airline launches its Heathrow-Bahamas route
MSC chair makes sustainability vow at Seashore naming
Line christens 19th vessel and new flagship at private island and marine reserve Ocean Cay, with chair Pierfrancesco Vago vowing to ’accelerate’ MSC’s sustainability efforts