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Why Bahamians Are Choosing Outer-Island Living

Why Bahamians Are Choosing Outer-Island Living

Why Bahamians Are Choosing Outer-Island Living The history of out-island living dates back to when settlers first came to The Bahamas. Many, looking for a place of refuge, discovered some outer islands and cleverly migrated to them. Despite being less developed than capital cities like New Providence and Grand Bahama, today, many Bahamians are still selecting the splendid out-islands to call home. From the Abacos, to the Exumas and even down to Long Island, out-islands […]

The Best Places to Live in The Bahamas

The Best Places to Live in The Bahamas

The Best Places To Live In The Bahamas I It almost goes without saying that The Bahamas is a tropical paradise. It’s close to the US but has an entirely more favorable tax regime. With thousands of hours of sunshine and temperatures that range from mild to hot it’s hard to imagine an unpleasant corner of the island country. And with over 700 islands to choose from, it’s easy to think that options must be […]

Moving to The Bahamas: Your Complete Guide

Moving to The Bahamas: Your Complete Guide

Moving to The Bahamas: Your Complete Guide Relocating to a new country is a big step, and can feel overwhelming. There are many factors to consider, and often a new place can present challenges you hadn’t even thought of. The Bahamas has lots of offer to visitors and residents alike. Its thriving expat community speaks to how popular a destination it is for relocation. In this guide, I’ll take you through some of the key […]

Eyes On Harbour Island

Eyes On Harbour Island

Eyes On Harbour Island I Tucked alongside the island of Eleuthera on the eastern outskirts of the Bahamian archipelago is a place like no other – Harbour Island; a place where time seems to stand still, where people smile and wave because they are genuine about sharing their exuberance with you. This is a place where the sunrise illuminates flecks of pale pink sparkles on a 3-mile stretch of beach beyond your wildest dreams, and […]

The Ultimate Escape – Your Own Private Island

The Ultimate Escape – Your Own Private Island

The Ultimate Getaway – Your Own Private Island Try to imagine stepping off a private jet and onto the pristine white sand of your very own tropical private island. The staff are lined up to greet you while your personal concierge hands you the keys to an extravagant estate nestled in the cool shade of tall palm trees. An expert chef prepares a personalized four-course meal while you rest at the terrace, taking in the […]

Celebrity Property Paradise

Celebrity Property Paradise

Celebrity Property Paradise The Bahamas boasts the highest concentration of celebrity-owned private islands and properties anywhere in the world. Its more than 700 islands and cays have attracted well-known celebrities such as Johnny Depp, who filmed Pirates of the Caribbean in Exumas and purchased Little Hall’s Pond Cay in 2004 for a reported $3.6 million. Magician David Copperfield bought also up to 11 islands for $50 million. Music stars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, purchased […]