Businesses
Sands Beer
‘Jimmy’ Sands, whose family has a long heritage in the liquor and beverage business, opened the Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company in 2007. Even before the first spade of dirt was turned for the 60,000 sq. ft. facility, Jimmy held a competition giving local residents the opportunity to find a name for the brewery’s first brew. A chance to win $3,000 produced nearly 4,000 names for a beer that hadn’t as yet even been brewed! ‘Sands’ was the winner and the name has become synonymous with quality Bahamian beverages ever since.
The Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company currently produces ...Full story
Kalik, Bahamas’ own award-winning beer
Bahamian laws are pretty reasonable when it comes to beer drinking. You can walk down the street with an open bottle of it, sit on the curb, or ride in a cab while drinking it –- as long as you do it one at a time and it must be in a brown paper bag. Stores are willing to sell you a single, open it for you right there on the spot and even put it in the brown paper bag for you.
Whether you are soaking up the sun on a pure white sandy beach, grabbing a bite at the fish fry or dining in fine style, the absolute favorite beverage of locals and visitors in the Bahamas is Kalik. Brewed exclusively ...Full story
George Town Straw Market
Don’t miss the downtown George Town Straw Market with its lovely straw handicrafts that are a Bahamanian icon. (Photos by ExploreExuma)
The straw vending industry began in the 1940s when Bahamian women looked for a means of creating an income after the sponge industry died. They began to braid and decorate dried palm and sisal plant leaves and from which they fashioned baskets, hats, handbags and totes, and dolls.
These beautiful items were extremely popular after the Second World War when large numbers of vacationers began to visit the Bahamas. Soon organized markets grew up in places such ...Full story
Starfish the Exuma Adventure Center
“We’re more than a snorkeling company”
Make your Exuma vacation unforgettable with a Starfish adventure. The breathtaking islands of the Exumas and the surrounding sparkling sapphire waters are just waiting to be explored – the hundreds of secluded coves with pristine white sandy beaches, the hidden underwater caves filled with exotic marine life, the many historic sites. We at Starfish the Exuma Adventure Centre will provide you with island adventures you will remember forever.
Perhaps your idea of the perfect day in paradise is to take a boat trip around the islands to see the private ...Full story
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