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From left are Philip Smith, executive director, Bahamas Feeding Network; Santosha Smith, treasurer, Rotary Old Fort; Precious Fortune Thompson, volunteer and community events coordinator, Hands for Hunger; Deandra Alexander, human resources manager, Super Value Food Store; Odette Carey, president, Rotary Old Fort; and Shanley Toote, member, Rotary Old Fort. (PHOTO: CAY FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY FOR DPA) NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Through a partnership between Rotary Old Fort and Super Value, along with...

Hes going to go straight under you, mate. While the paddlers did not appear to have noticed at first, they stopped in the water after clearing the flesh-eating fish - bewildered by the vicious sight. As more Sydneysiders free-styled towards an enormous school of salmon, the shark called Newman could be seen lurking in the middle.  Pictured: Two swimmers at Bondi Beach swimming over the top of the shark, named Norman Some people swum through the school, completely unaware the predator was drift...

Australias outback, famous for vast red earth landscapes and rugged rock formations, also holds another less known but equally as impressive tourist attraction.  At Gantheaume Point, about 15 minutes southwest of Broome in Western Australia, where sandstone cliffs meet the sapphire-blue ocean, visitors can see the fossiled footprints of dinosaurs.  The rocky outcrops were formed in the Early Cretaceous period about 130million years ago and, at low tide, perfectly formed footprints of the anci...

Baillou Hill Road Ph 396-8209 Mon. – Fri., 9:30 am – 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday 10 am – 2 pm Primary Centre South Beach Post Office East Street South Mon. – Fri., 9:30 am – 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday 10 am – 2 pm Primary Centre Grants Town Community Centre Baillou Hill Road Mon. – Fri., 9:30 am – 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday 10 am – 2 pm Primary Centre Prince Charles Drive Mon. – Fri., 9:30 am – 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturd...

| Baha Mar’s Grand Hyatt, Rosewood and SLS properties have reopened, and the Melia Nassau Beach is closed for a two-year renovation. Baha Mars Melia Nassau Beach resort will close March 1 for a two-year, $100 million renovation. The Cable Beach property plans to reopen in spring 2023 following "an extensive investment in virtually all areas of the property," said Graeme Davis, Baha Mars president. All 694 rooms of the seven-acre resort will be redone, as will the common areas, restaurants, ba...

Travel memories from urban polo player Sam Hopkinson - a life in travel 17 Feb, 2021 10:46 PM 3 minutes to read Broomes Cable Beach in the Kimberley, Western Australia provided Kiwi polo player Sam Hopkinsons most memorable sunset. Photo / Jarrad Seng Broomes Cable Beach in the Kimberley, Western Australia provided Kiwi polo player Sam Hopkinsons most memorable sunset. Photo / Jarrad Seng NZ Herald Where are your strongest memories from the first overseas trip you ever took? The first trip I to...

Melia Nassau Beach. NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Meliá Nassau Beach will close on March 1 to undertake $100 million renovations over the next 24 months, it has been revealed. Executives of Baha Mar, which is owned by the same company as Meliá, said in a statement that the new, fully renovated resort will open in spring 2023 “following the extensive investment in virtually all areas of the property, consistent with the group’s long-term commitment to a prosperous future for the hospitality a...

Sponsored by Tourism Western Australia 16 Feb 2021  With domestic holidays firmly on the agenda for travel-starved Aussies, agents would be silly not to make the most of the current situation and become experts of their own backyard. So, Travel Weekly has teamed up with Tourism Western Australia to provide a complete rundown of one of the state’s most popular tourist destinations: the Kimberley. A great place to start your clients off is ...

Wide open spaces: the pleasures of wellness in Western Australia 15 Feb, 2021 11:00 AM 5 minutes to read With one-of-a-kind experiences and uncrowded landscapes, the west of Australia offers a true escape for the mind, body and soul. Western Australia is a place of beauty and grandeur, from top to toe. From the worlds last remote frontiers in the North West to the dramatic coastlines of the South West and on to the fertile farming land of the Golden Outback and vibrant riverside capital of Pert...

Bahamians must quickly cut spending, remain prayerful and wait for a long road to economic recovery as projected by Bahamas Press in MARCH 2020! DIS GA BE LONG!!!! NASSAU| Breaking news coming into Bahamas Press this morning confirms the Melia property on Cable Beach will now closed for the next 24 months . General Manager Daniel Lozano said as much in a letter to associates employed at the property today. Citing the challenges all last year with the COVID19 pandemic and the global travel indus...