Popular with both tourists and locals, Junkanoo Beach sits within walking distance of the Nassau cruise port and attracts passengers who prefer walking to a beach to paying for a tour; it's also a ...

Bahamian hotels yesterday hailed the private cruise island tax compliance crackdown as "a great first step" while urging that some of the funds generated be used to "fix tourism product shortcomings".

Junkanoo Beach Near Downtown Nassau Junkanoo Beach is located just west of the Prince George Wharf (where cruise ships dock).

Once on the island, they lounge on Junkanoo Beach, get their straw market souvenirs, take a booze cruise and of course, indulge in all the authentic Bahamian cuisine their hearts desire.

But the real heartbeat of Bahamian culture is Junkanoo, a lively street parade that makes Nassau come alive with the sound of music and dancing. It’s held on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, with events ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the circumstances that led a Nassau County police helicopter to fly low above a large crowd last week at Jones Beach in order to disperse the ...

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly joined Freeport Deputy Chief of Police Donnie Ethier and Long Beach Police Commissioner Richard DePalma to announce $60,000 in grant funding to ...

Laurel Hollow Village Beach is one of 18 Nassau beaches closed to bathing on Saturday because of storm runoff. Credit: Danielle Silverman. By Sam [email protected] May 31, 2025 12:58 pm.

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — FoundCare gave the community an early look at its new Riviera Beach Health Center on Saturday, hosting a free health fair packed with screenings, resources, and ...