Ministry of Tourism and GIV Bahamas celebrate partnership in global success of swimming pigs In a powerful display of public and private partnership, GIV Bahamas Inc. presented the Minister of Tourism with an official copy of ‘When Pigs Swim™’, the film that helped ignite a transformational marketing campaign for the Exumas. “Since the film’s release…
Editor of top publication says tourists increasingly drawn by unique experiences Exuma has been voted among the top islands in the world, according to Travel + Leisure, with a trend towards visitors seeking unique experiences rather than the conventional sun, sand and sea. Unveiled as part of the publication’s ‘2017 World’s Best Awards’, Exuma came…
From August 14 to August 18, Chef Alyn Williams to offer daily specials, live cooking demonstrations and a special four-course tasting menu Grand Isle Resort and the renowned Chef Alyn Williams will once again join forces this summer for a limited engagement filled with gourmet food and interactive cooking demonstrations. The former National Chef of…
EFC releases first pamphlet on philanthropic activities, with focus on community outreach, education and health While some foundations only offer money to worthy causes, the Exuma Foundation of Canada (EFC) is different. Since it was founded by GIV Bahamas Inc more than two years ago, EFC has sought to create community events and grass root…
Third time’s a charm as Run for Pompey – October 6 to October 8 – welcomes a new sponsor and partnership with National Family Island Regatta A senior at L N Coakley High School in Exuma became the second recipient of The Pompey Scholarship this week, with ambitious plans to study in Canada this fall…
Canada Talks on Sirius FM broadcasts hour-long show on the rustic magic of the Exumas and the polished luxury of Grand Isle There is a certain authenticity about listening to a story on the radio. In an age where we are constantly bombarded with images, video and flashing lights, the medium of radio, with its…
Multi-Billionaire Dona Bertarelli’s $200M project, the latest in her Ledunfly Hospitality Collection, to provide economic stimulus and play role in community building Amid great expectations, a new resort development in the Exumas recently unveiled its name: Atabey. Named after the Taino goddess, known as “mother of waters”, Atabey is expected to break ground on the…
Weekly cocktail reception, on Fridays from 6pm to 7pm, gives guests a relaxed, informal environment to ask questions about life in Exuma A new tradition has begun at Grand Isle Resort – Owner’s Hour. Every Friday, from 6pm to 7pm, guests of Grand Isle are invited to an optional cocktail reception beside the resort’s infinity pool….
GIV Bahamas and Heaven’s Landing entertain Cirrus Owners & Pilots Association and deliver full Exuma experience Exuma was packed with pilots this month as a record-setting number of Cirrus Aircraft owners flew over 365 jaw-dropping islands and had a soft landing at Grand Isle Resort for their annual Bahamian adventure. From April 20 to April…
GIV Bahamas Inc and Heaven’s Landing form triple booth and turn some heads at Sun N Fun International Fly In and Expo in Florida The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism is glowing following an impressive showing at this year’s Sun N Fun International Fly In and Expo, with GIV Bahamas Inc and the island of Exuma…
GIV Bahamas Inc. unveils first “Exuma Buzz List” ahead of Fyre Festival, Bertarellis and other construction projects Exuma is buzzing with new construction projects, events and most recently the acquisition of the historic Club Peace & Plenty resort, with the new owners announcing more than $700,000 in upgrades to the property. The excitement is palatable…
By: D. Earnestine Moxyz Bahamas Tourism Industry Partners Happy About New Business Opportunities at 2017 Sun n Fun International Fly-In and Expo in Lakeland, Florida. Event Attended by more than 200,000 Persons The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) along with its hotel industry partners who attended the 2017 Sun n Fun International Fly In and…