UN Tourism's first Caribbean innovation challenge awarded six startups developing solutions for ocean conservation, community tourism, and green tech.
Today, global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of a franchise agreement with B.P.G. LTD. for the new-build Paradise Breeze Nassau. Expected to open in 2028, Paradise Breeze will join Curio Collection by Hilton, a global portfolio of nearly 200 distinct, hand-picked hotels and resorts. The signing marks the debut of the Curio Collection brand in The Bahamas and Hilton’s return to the island, a significant milestone in the company’s ambitious growth plans in the region.
Margaritaville Beach Resort Nassau has proudly named Chef Basil Dean as Executive Chef of the resort. As a native of New Providence, he returns home with more than three decades of global culinary experience.
Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic destination resort in the world, appoints Lenny Cumberbatch as Vice President and General Manager of The Reef at Atlantis Paradise Island. In his new role, Cumberbatch will be responsible for all hotel operations at the resort’s luxury property, The Reef, and will oversee Food & Beverage operations at The Cove and The Reef.
RIU partners with local organizations to provide literacy, STEM, and nutrition programs for 270+ children across Grant's Town Nassau and Montego Bay centers.
Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic destination resort in the world, appoints Saurabh Mishra as Senior Vice President and General Manager of The Cove and The Reef. Mishra brings more than 20 years of distinguished leadership in global luxury hospitality to two of the resort's most exclusive and sought-after enclaves. The Cove, Atlantis Paradise Island's esteemed retreat, is defined by premium service, dedicated butlered suites, private pools, and signature dining venues led by world-celebrated Michelin star chefs. The Reef offers a serene, residential-style setting with well-appointed, spacious accommodations, and a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the pristine sands of Paradise Beach.
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages ("Coral Sands") announces the completion of a second phase of inspired renovations and amenities across its iconic property. Since its acquisition of Coral Sands in 2024, real estate and hospitality firm AJ Capital Partners ("AJ") has stewarded a multiphase endeavor that includes the design transformation of all guest accommodations along with enhanced amenities, a state-of-the-art wellness center, refreshed public spaces, new dining concepts, and more.
Margaritaville Beach Resort Nassau has announced the appointment of Shyam Lalu as the resort's new General Manager. With more than 15 years of hospitality leadership experience across multiple brands and destinations, Lalu brings extensive operational expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Atlantis Paradise Island appoints Chef Philippe Agnese, Vice President Culinary Operations.
Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic destination resort in the world, appoints Chevaz Chambers as Vice President and General Manager of Harborside Resort at Atlantis Paradise Island. The role complements his ongoing leadership as Vice President and General Manager of The Coral at Atlantis Paradise Island.
Grand Hyatt Baha Mar-the luxury, family-friendly resort located along Cable Beach on the picturesque island of New Providence, The Bahamas-is proud to announce the appointment of Chris Watson as Director of Sales & Marketing. Bringing a distinguished career in hospitality sales, including more than 20 years of leadership experience with Hyatt Hotels, Chris officially joined the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar team on September 2, 2025.
Yntegra Group, the Miami-based developer, has broken ground on Rosewood Exuma, a private island retreat nestled on East Sampson Cay. Located within the pristine Exuma archipelago just one hour from South Florida, Rosewood Exuma is both exceedingly private yet seamlessly accessible via air and water, with 69 slips for private yachts including two marinas that can support yachts up to 120 feet. The property features 33 bungalows, several perched directly on the beach and each offering views of pink-and-white sands and turquoise waters, alongside access to an extensive array of well-being amenities - all set in a stunning landscape where half the island remains untouched.
BahamaGo, a leading travel agent and official reseller partner of Hotelogix in The Bahamas since 2015, has become a pivotal force in managing reservations for over 40 small independent hotels across the archipelago. Leveraging Hotelogix's cloud-based Property Management System (Hotel PMS), BahamaGo ensures real-time booking management for seamless coordination of reservations from various channels—online travel agencies, direct bookings, and global distributors centrally. It translates into improved efficiency, reduced errors, time savings, and enhanced occupancy levels for a diverse portfolio of boutique and owner-operated properties.
Each of us remembers that one event we attended where every detail was flawlessly executed and the setting was so perfect that, in hindsight, the only word that describe it all is ‘magical’. Behind the scenes, as anyone working in hospitality knows, the crafting of a lifelong memory for attendees requires meticulous planning that starts months, or even years, ahead of the big day or multi-day conference.
Today, Rosewood Baha Mar is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Metz to Executive Chef of Café Boulud, The Bahamas. With over two decades of expertise honed at award-winning establishments across the globe, Chef Metz is exceptionally well-suited to helm Chef Daniel Boulud's celebrated French-American restaurant.
SLS Baha Mar is proud to announce the appointment of Adam Marcy as Director of Sales, overseeing the resort's Group, Catering, and Conference Services teams. With nearly two decades of experience across luxury hospitality and destination management, Marcy brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to one of the Caribbean's most celebrated luxury destinations.
In a historic ceremony held on the pristine shores of South Eleuthera, Cotton Bay Holdings Limited officially broke ground on what will become one of the Caribbean's most anticipated luxury destinations under the distinguished Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand.
Courtyard by Marriott® Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach announces the completion of its first phase of remodeling, transforming the property into a dynamic space that caters to both business and leisure travelers. Guests enjoy stunning ocean views, two inviting pools, delicious on-site dining and group hosting capabilities, making it the premier choice for a comfortable downtown Nassau experience.
Rosewood Baha Mar is pleased to announce the appointment of Gowdhaman 'GP' Perumal as Director of Food & Beverage. With over 24 years of international hospitality experience, GP brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for culinary excellence to this exciting new role at one of The Bahamas' most prestigious resorts.
SLS Baha Mar announces the appointment of Daniel Rivera, renowned for his unforgettable dining experiences, as the new Director of Food & Beverage. With over 20 years of hospitality expertise spanning luxury hotels, award-winning restaurants, and high-profile culinary ventures, Daniel brings an unmatched depth of experience and visionary leadership to the renowned resort.