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Bahamas Travel Advisory: Cause for Concern?

March 23rd, 2024

The United States recently issued travel advisories for the Bahamas after a rise in violent crime. As a common destination

April 25th, 2023

The National Family Island Regatta is the largest and oldest of the many yearly Bahamian wooden racing sloop regattas. After

April 14th, 2023

The House of Assembly named Sailing the national sport of The Bahamas when it passed a resolution on April 12,

May 2nd, 2021

Despite being surrounded by water, sailing is not a dominant activity in the Bahamas…yet. In this report by Diane Phillips

March 13th, 2018

The Bul’ Reg Regatta features Class C boats in George Town’s beautiful Elizabeth Harbour on Great Exuma. For the 2018

January 22nd, 2018

After spending the December holidays in the Bahamas, frequently walking the beaches with a liter bag to collect plastic bits,

August 27th, 2015

Video of Snipe and Star Sailing at Royal Nassau Yacht Club, Bahamas, circa 1959 This video includes various shots of

April 28th, 2015

The 62nd National Family Island Regatta of the Bahamas on April 22-25, 2015, with racing at Elizabeth Harbor off George

January 2nd, 2015

The Abaco Rage was built on Man O War Cay in 1980 to compete in the Bahamian Sloop class in

April 23rd, 2014

Photographer Jan Pehrson is in George Town, Exuma, the Bahamas, which is hosting the National Family Island Regatta of the