Grand Bahama Island sunset with Palm Trees

Posted by: admin | June 23rd, 2021

Team GBITB - Meshell Britton, Marco Gobbi, Chrisanne Aston, and Carmel Churchill, presenting Team Battle Ground Bahamas Committee Members first stock of 'Keeping you safe' Hand Sanitizers for Tournament participants

The Grand Bahama Island Tourism/Promotion Board Funds Local Production Efforts

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA– On Friday, June 18, 2021, the Grand Bahama Island Tourism/Promotion Board (GBITB) distributed 50 locally made “Keeping You Safe” hand sanitizers and branded gear to its partners during a sponsorship announcement for the upcoming Battle Ground Bahamas Fishing Tournament, set for June 24-26, 2021, at the Grand Bahama Yacht Club.

While doors to many of the island’s leading hotels, resorts, restaurants, and tour companies remained closed, due to COVID-19 protocols in 2020, the Grand Bahama Island Tourism/Promotion Board opened an opportunity to the

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Posted by: admin | April 29th, 2021

NASSAU, Bahamas – April 29, 2021 --- The Government of The Bahamas, by way of the Airport Authority Ltd., concludes the purchase of the Grand Bahama International Airport today, April 29, 2021. This acquisition brings to a total of 30 the number of airports in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas owned by the Airport Authority.

The Grand Bahama International Airport comprises 2,500 acres, inclusive of an 11,000-foot runway. The employees of the Grand Bahama International Airport, including the management team, will transition to the subsidiary that will now be wholly owned by the Airport Authority Ltd. The Government of The Bahamas plans to redevelop the Grand Bahama Airport, and through the Department of Aviation, will issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) within the next 90 days in order to finalize a Public Private Partnership to develop and

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Posted by: admin | April 23rd, 2021

April 21, 2021Viva Wyndham Resorts, a collection of all-inclusive resorts located in the Caribbean, including the Bahamas, Dominican Republic, and Mexico, today announced the reopening of the all-inclusive Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach resort, located in Freeport, Grand Bahama. After implementing new health and safety protocols and working with Bahamian government to adopt their new Bahamas Travel Health Visa, the resort is ready to open its doors to guests once again and provide the same exceptional amenities and services it is known for. With steep discount promotions to celebrate the reopening, Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach remains the best value vacation in the Bahamas.

With 26 acres of secluded beachfront property, social distancing at Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach is a breeze. It’s the perfect place to stretch out and relax while

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