Sunday, April 20, 2025
He Is Risen
Friday, April 18, 2025
Weep Not
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Nassau, Bahamas: An Historical and Cultural Overview
Nassau, Bahamas: An Historical and Cultural Overview
Introduction
Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, is more than a picturesque tropical city. Located on New Providence Island, Nassau has long been the political, economic, and cultural heart of the Bahamian archipelago. Its colorful past includes colonial battles, piracy, slavery, emancipation, and independence. Today, Nassau remains a key player in Caribbean tourism, governance, and commerce. Understanding its rich history sheds light on the broader narrative of the Bahamas and the wider Atlantic world.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
AGRI EXPO 2025
AGRI EXPO 2025 is almost here! Join us April 4th - 6th at the Gladstone Road Farmers Market Site Nassau, for The Bahamas’ premier agricultural event! Interactive farming & workshops
Hydroponic & aquaculture demos
Culinary showdowns & local food tastings
Junkanoo & cultural performances
Fun for the whole family!
Visit The Bahamas Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources on Facebook.
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Bahamas Beach Day
"Bahamas Beach Day" - ©A. Derek Catalano
Monday, December 30, 2024
The Bahamas National Junkanoo Stadium Concept
1/2 mile long.
Junkanoo groups enter one end, exit other end.
One group at a time.
One run only.
Awesome acoustics.
Air-conditioned.
Huge parking areas.
Wide center pathway for groups.
Seating on either side with padded bleachers.
Protects patrons, groups and costumes from weather.
This architectural design concept ©A. Derek Catalano 2023.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
REPLAY: The 2024 ALIV Boxing Day Parade. Live from Bay St - Nassau, Bahamas.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Report on Swimming
Report on Swimming
Introduction
Swimming is an essential life skill that offers a combination of recreation, exercise, and safety. Whether for leisure, fitness, or survival, knowing how to swim can open the door to numerous activities and opportunities, especially in regions surrounded by water. In tropical island regions such as The Bahamas, where beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters are an integral part of daily life, swimming becomes even more important. This report explores the importance of learning to swim, the unique factors associated with swimming in tropical islands like The Bahamas, the fears and dangers involved, and the precautions necessary to ensure a safe and enjoyable swimming experience.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
West Bay St. Nassau, Bahamas
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Sir Harry Oakes and His Mysterious Death in The Bahamas
Sir Harry Oakes and His Mysterious Death in The Bahamas
Sir Harry Oakes was one of the wealthiest men of his time, a larger-than-life figure whose rise to fortune and untimely, brutal death in 1943 remain a subject of intrigue and speculation. His life, his connection to The Bahamas, and the subsequent investigation into his murder comprise a story of wealth, power, betrayal, and mystery.
Saturday, November 23, 2024
ICEs vs. EVs and EV Suitability for Nassau
Report on Electric Vehicles vs. Motor Vehicles
Introduction
Transportation is a cornerstone of modern society, connecting people, goods, and services across the globe. As technology evolves, so too does the means of transportation. In recent decades, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) motor vehicles. Both offer unique advantages and challenges, influencing factors such as environmental sustainability, economic impact, infrastructure requirements, and technological advancements.
This report explores the historical evolution of both types of vehicles, their current status, and their potential to shape the future of transportation. It also provides a detailed comparison of their pros and cons, enabling a nuanced understanding of their roles in modern and future societies.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Bougainvillea Wall - PC Wallpaper
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Columns of Atlantis
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Why The Bahamas is a Premier Vacation Destination
Why The Bahamas is a Premier Vacation Destination
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Geography and Accessibility
- Climate and Weather
- Stunning Beaches and Clear Waters
- World-Class Resorts and Accommodation Options
- Unique Cultural Experiences
- Diverse Activities and Attractions
- Water Sports and Diving
- Wildlife and Nature
- Historical and Cultural Sites
- Exquisite Cuisine
- Shopping and Souvenirs
- Safety and Visitor-Friendliness
- Conclusion
1. Introduction
The Bahamas, an archipelago of 700 islands and 2,400 cays, is celebrated for its breathtaking beaches, warm tropical climate, and vibrant culture. With its mix of luxury and natural beauty, it has become one of the most sought-after vacation destinations in the world. This report will explore in detail why The Bahamas is a top choice for travelers, providing insights into the natural beauty, accommodations, cultural richness, and adventure possibilities that make this island nation a vacation paradise.
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Neo Nassau - PC Wallpaper
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Futuristic Nassau Bahamas
©A. Derek Catalano