It’s a massive hybrid weather system that has been called “Franken-Storm” and it has its eye on the northeastern United States after wreaking havoc in three Caribbean countries and in the Bahamas on Thursday. Hurricane Sandy slammed into eastern Cuba as a bigger, stronger and deadlier storm than expected before tearing into Haiti and Jamaica [...]
The Bahamas: 10 Great Experiences to Consider When Visiting
October 22, 2012 | Posted by
The Bahamas. Seven hundred islands. Twenty-five hundred cays. Four days of vacation. What do you do? From Nassau to the Out Islands, here’s our cheat sheet for the Bahamian best in exploring, imbibing and just plain loafing. 1. Kayaking & kiteboarding, Exumas Hundreds of cays swoosh over a 120-mile span of crystal blue in the Exumas, a shimmering natural playground [...]
Missy Elliot, Timbaland Not On Aaliyah Posthumous Album
August 14, 2012 | Posted by
There was some buzz about the potential of a posthumous Aaliyah album that would feature late singer’s friend Missy Elliot while produced by Timbaland. Not happening. Missy said so herself. And it’s not because she did not want to. It’s because she respects the legacy and life of her friend who died in a plane [...]
U.S.Virgin Islands Ranked Among Top 5 Caribbean Destinations
July 12, 2012 | Posted by
The readers of one of the world’s leading travel magazines have picked the island of St. John in the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) among the Top 5 destinations in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas. Following the results of the Travel + Leisure 2012 World’s Best Awards readers’ survey, St. John – with its [...]
‘Small Islands’ Next Big Tourist Destinations
June 24, 2012 | Posted by
Small Island Developing States (SIDS, an official designation of the United Nations) such as Maldives and Cape Verde, are attracting ever increasing numbers of tourists, outlined the UN World Tourism Organization in a report released Tuesday. In the past decade, visitor numbers have increased by more than 12 million to reach 41 million in 2011. [...]
