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Goodbye version 2

Welcoming our Website Version 3

(October 2019) Our website launched in 2001, and version 2 made us mobile in 2014. Now we’re releasing 3.0 with a more full-featured rentals section, a bakery menu, and design improvements throughout. Through it all, frequent visitor Teri Murphy has been our chief designer. She has just retired from teaching web design. And this time…Read More→

Briland Hosts Opti Nationals Sailing Championship

The Harbour Island Sailing Club hosted the Bahamas Optimist National Championships 2018 on October 12th & 13th.  89 sailors from Nassau, Long Island, Abaco, Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos and, of course, Harbour Island competed 7 races over the two days. From all reports it was a highly successful Regatta and everyone had a fantastic…Read More→

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Fitness by Tamara

Right here on Harbour Island, Bahamas, or via online classes from wherever you are. Fitness by champion dancer Tamara Lorey. Yoga Pilates Personal Training Tone & Sculpt Resistance Beach boot camp Private classes And much more! Info at Tamara’s website: Fitness with Tamara  Www.fitnesswithtamara.com or contact:tdw.tam@gmail.com1 242 470 1059 Instagram – yogatambahamasFacebook – YogaTamBahama   

“Bryland” Clothing Debuts

(March 29, 2014) Bryland, a new clothing line inspired by Harbour Island, showcased their innagural collection at The New Look Art Show for artist Harif Guzman yesterday. The art show featured an array of designers, with Bryland the featured menswear line. The event was hosted by Jay Jay Percentie at the Almond Tree. Wynn Laffey,…Read More→

Our New Website is Mobile

Our original site launched in 2001 was the first  site done by our webmaster Teri Murphy. In this new site she has moved us into a system that responds to your mobile devices and makes it easy for us to post video. Check out new photos on our Walking Tour and some new faces in…Read More→

Dunmore School Holds Open House

Dunmore School holds open house The privately run Dunmore School on Bay Street, which offers a structured environment of discipline and responsibility, held an open house today. The backyard offers opportunity for exercise. Visitors who offer short-term assistance often report it is one of the highlights of their visit here. Happenings main page

Film Crews Love Harbour Island

Media shoots on Harbour Island, Bahamas Our combination of turquoise waters and quaint architecture draws film crews from around the world.  Last month we had one crew shooting for Talbots clothing and another shooting the cover of Oprah’s new book. Fashion shoots such as the one shown at right especially can’t resist posing by the driftwood tree in Girls Bank….Read More→

Haunted House?

Weddings at Harbour Island’s “haunted house” Brides love to turn the graceful ruins of the old Stewart mansion into a fairytale garden of 1,000 candles for evening weddings. The ruins sit on the grounds of Harbour Island Marina. Is it Haunted? But is this formerly imposing mansion really haunted? The legend started in the 1940s when a…Read More→