VIDEO HIGHLIGHT During an intimate one-night-only media dinner, Chef Scott Conant reflected on Leola Restaurant’s strong debut and offered a preview of what’s ahead. Since opening last fall, the restaurant has quickly found its stride, and Conant shared that its next chapter will include an expanded menu reflecting his love of Italian cuisine influenced by his American upbringing. Among the highlights is “a beautiful bisteca on the bone, New York sirloin on the bone, cooked p

Photos from Chef Bri's 2025 Event On Sunday, March 15, The Gilded Plate: A Secret Supper Society will take place in Freeport, Grand Bahama. The five course tasting experience will be led by Celebrity Chef Bri and offered in an intimate supper setting. The exact location will remain private and shared with guests a few days before the event. Chef Bri, owner of Authentique Delights, is known for blending Caribbean flavors with global techniques. Last year, she hosted her Edibl

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT Against the picturesque backdrop of Taino Beach, the Grand Bahama International Women’s Day Luncheon will be hosted at The Stoned Crab Restaurant on March 7. The annual event will serve as a celebration of women’s strength, resilience, and achievements and will bring together leaders, advocates, and community supporters in a collective effort to champion women’s rights and empowerment. Photo Credit: Women's Day Event Organizers

From west to east, here are some coffee shops and cafes to check out around New Providence.

For Dr. D. Creary, fitness is not just about running faster or farther. It is about building a healthier life from the inside out. A psychiatrist by profession, Dr. Creary brings a deeply holistic perspective to health and wellbeing, one that now extends into the world of run clubs. Dr. Creary holds a degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of The Bahamas and an MBBS degree from the University of the West Indies. She currently works in the Department o

Fresh off winning Best Americana Album for his project Big Money at Sunday’s 68th Grammys, Jon hit the stage at the Jon Batiste Jazz Club. Jon had a lot to celebrate as he took to the stage at Baha Mar Resort. In addition to his Grammy win, the Jazz Club celebrated its one-year anniversary. Check out our recap of his Tuesday, Feb. 3 performance with the Enchor Band. VIDEO HIGHLIGHT

Graycliff Restaurant hosted its first Winemaker Series Dinner of the year on February 2, 2026, featuring Continuum Estate and led by Carissa Mondavi and Chiara Mondavi. The evening showcased a six-course dinner paired with Continuum wines and select library vintages. The menu opened with quail egg with Kaluga Royal caviar and foie gras with truffles, both paired with Sentium Sauvignon Blanc 2023. Graycliff conch chowder followed, matched with Raen Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2023

VIDEO HIGHTLIGHT Baha Mar is set to host a 2026 Big Game Tailgate Watch Party on Sunday, February 8 at 5:30pm. The all-ages event will take place on the Jasmine Lawn and feature giant LED screens, stadium-style food, an open bar, a beer garden, and giveaways in a tropical outdoor setting. General admission and limited VIP lounge packages with reserved seating and dedicated service are available. The resort's Marketing Director, Nadia Bowe shares more about the upcoming event.

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT Students from schools throughout New Providence took part in the 2026 NP Junior Junkanoo Parade on January 29. The annual parade is not only a celebration of Bahamian culture; it instills a sense of cultural and historical pride in the next generation and provides them an outlet to showcase their artistic, musical, and creative talent.

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT At John Watling’s Distillery, visitors can take part in a 45-minute Rum Tasting Class that brings together history, craftsmanship, and the simple joy of good rum. The class is small, capped at twenty participants, and offered daily at 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. For $80 plus VAT, guests sample six of the distillery’s rums, each with its own story and flavor. It begins with a taste straight from the barrel and ends with their award-winning 10-year aged rum. Along

Bahamian author, cultural ambassador, and lifelong Junkanoo enthusiast Randolph “Boy la la” Coakley officially launched his debut novel, The Creative Storm , on January 22 at the Educulture Junkanoo Museum and Resource Centre, located in downtown Nassau. The launch marked the formal debut of a culturally rich and entertaining novel that introduces readers to Junkanoo, one of The Bahamas’ most powerful and celebrated traditions, through humorous, heartfelt storytelling that is

The Jon Batiste Jazz Club at Baha Mar hosted its Grand Opening on January 27, 2025, marking the beginning of an exhilarating chapter in the cultural and musical history of The Bahamas. In celebration of the Jazz Club’s one-year anniversary, Batiste will return to the stage for two nights of performances on February 2 & 3. Visit the Baha Mar website for ticket details and check out our interview with Batiste ahead of last year’s opening below. Universal Musical Connections - N