Category Archives: Travel

Safe Driving

Posted on December 24, 2021 by weblogbahamas

Dear Mr. Editor, A little more motoring stupidity. Ladies and Gentlemen, something to keep you occupied while waiting in a parking lot for your other half to return from the store. Check around the other cars parked and see just … Continue reading →

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Columbus Day & Conquests and Cultures

Posted on October 12, 2020 by weblogbahamas

In October 1989 Dr. Cleveland Eneas gave a speech on the subject of the approaching "Discovery Day" holiday. A day now known as Heroes Day in an effort to erase the memory of Christopher Columbus like other "places that think … Continue reading →

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i am Prague: Czech Republic’s First Museum for Illusion and Trick Art

Posted on June 22, 2020 by weblogbahamas

Illusion Art Museum Prague (IAM Prague) is the Czech Republic’s first museum dedicated to illusion and trick art, conveniently located on Old Town Square, directly across from the iconic astronomical clock, locally known as Orloj.  IAM Prague’s exhibits bring to … Continue reading →

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Passports Were a “Temporary” War Measure

Posted on February 26, 2020 by weblogbahamas

We recently had our passports renewed and the over all process was extremely efficient. There was one problem. There was some wear on one my photos so I was told I had damaged Government property and had to file a … Continue reading →

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The Nassau Institute Presents: Professor Fabio Rojas on Migration. October 24, 2019

Posted on October 23, 2019 by weblogbahamas

THE NASSAU INSTITUTE & TEMPLETON RELIGION TRUST In Collaboration with the Banking Economics & Finance Department & The Economics Society of The University of The Bahamas PRESENTS Professor Fabio Rojas on Migration: “Open Borders: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels” When: … Continue reading →

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Govt Right to Rule Out Direct Aid to Sky Bahamas

Posted on August 10, 2019 by weblogbahamas

by Richard Coulson I have often urged that our domestic airline routes be privatized,  with Bahamasair sold off to an investor-owned company.  Recent events show that privatization alone is not the answer for a successful airline  business. Sky Bahamas is  … Continue reading →

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Road Safety Week

Posted on May 10, 2019 by weblogbahamas

Sir, This week (6th. – 12th. May) has been declared “U.N. Global Road Safety Week”(do check their website http://www.unroadsafetyweek.org) therefore I thought it noteworthy to mention that there was a road safety seminar a couple of weeks ago. One of … Continue reading →

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Sewerage Dumping

Posted on May 3, 2019 by weblogbahamas

Sir, Perhaps Juan McCartney of Guardian Radio 96.9 might now offer his apologies to the Bahamian people for scare-mongering, by going off half-cocked over this sewerage dumping matter. Now a fuller picture has emerged concerning dumping of sewerage by Carnival … Continue reading →

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Remembering the Ragusan Republic

Posted on April 11, 2019 by weblogbahamas

Long live the spirit of Ragusa! by Lawrence W. Reed This article was originally published on FEE.org. Read the original article. Visitors to the Croatian city of Dubrovnik on the Adriatic are struck by the magnificence of the stone walls … Continue reading →

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Are we what we think?

Posted on October 28, 2018 by weblogbahamas

Last week I had a meeting in Mexico with GM. It was my third visit so I thought it was time to see a couple of the Mayan ruins. We stayed at Paradisus, a Melia Resort in Playa del Carmen. … Continue reading →

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