Nasa has once again confirmed it – Exuma’s beauty is out of this world. From a height of more than 400km, and looking down on nearly 200 countries, thousands of cities and dozens of geological wonders of the world, this chain of islands in the Bahamas continues to be the fan favorite for astronauts circling…
Bigger. Bader. Birder. And Piggier? One of the most downloaded video games in history has showcased Exuma’s world famous swimming pigs in their much-anticipated sequel. Angry Birds II, which has been downloaded nearly 50 million in just one month, has released a big-budget official launch trailer featuring the swimming pigs in Exuma. The tongue-and-cheek video…
Exuma has never seen a culinary experience like this. For two amazing nights, foodies came out in droves for the first ever Exuma Kitchen Takeover, featuring Michelin Star Chef Alyn Williams working his magic at two top restaurants on the island: Catch A Fire Bar & Grill, and The Palapa Grill at Grand Isle Resort…
With less than two months to go before the starting gun is fired, Run for Pompey is hitting its stride and heating up sports tourism, with more than a dozen major sponsors on track for the inaugural run that is expected to drive hundreds to Exuma in October. The run, set for National Heroes Day,…
The stage is set for what has become the largest annual concert in the Bahamas – Exuma Unplugged 2016. The second instalment is ready to rock the beautiful island of Exuma on January 23nd & 24rd, featuring live music from eight amazing artists from Canada and Nashville, Tennessee. If you love music, you just have…
The stars are aligned in Exuma for three days this August: Michelin stars, to be exact. In this limited, exclusive offer, you are invited to join Alyn Williams, England’s chef of the year winner for 2012, for two amazing “restaurant takeovers” in Exuma, Bahamas. On Thursday, August 20, Chef Williams will perform his first takeover…
I was driving in my pickup truck to George Town, the main settlement of Exuma, when I came around a turn and there was a policeman signaling for me to stop. Busted! Or so I thought. I pulled over and started to back up. In my rear view mirror, I noticed that the policeman was…
A new, daily direct flight from the busiest airport in North America to Exuma is being hailed as a “game changer”, as the island continues to boom with construction projects and infrastructure development. Beginning on December 19, Delta Airlines will begin daily service from Atlanta to this archipelago of 365 islands, with a resident population…
Exuma is adventure. While you’re immersed in the exotic cays, you might forget you’re in the Bahamas. Close your eyes. Open them again, and see the 365 islands, the coral reefs, the insanely blue and clear water, all teeming with wildlife. Your Bahamian Safari up the Exuma cays, from the comfort of Grand Isle Resort…
Imagine kneeling before her, without a soul in sight, on a sandbar in the middle of the ocean. Rising from the depths, there is a powdery-white path, made new each day, that is miles long and surrounded by the brightest and clearest water you’ve ever seen. And then she said yes. The place, known as…
One of the greatest goaltenders of all time has become the latest addition to GIV Bahamas Inc.’s Brand Ambassador Program after falling in love with Emerald Bay during a recent trip to Exuma with his wife. Grant Fuhr, best known for his performance on the ice when he won five Stanley Cups with the Edmonton…
After being on the island for eight months straight, I broke down and left for Toronto a couple of weeks ago to renew my passport, the only thing that could force me out of here. I was warned that there would be culture shock, going to Canada’s largest city from an island of 5,000, and…