-
Pompey Memorial & Ruins – Great Exuma
The Pompey Memorial & Ruins is just as beautiful as it is historic. The Pompey Memorial  & Ruins stand on a seaside cliff, this is where the slaves set off toward Nassau. They hoped to escape their fate of families being split up and sent to Cat Island. Just beyond…
-
Bahamas, Beach, Exploring, Historic, Monuments, Parks & Recreation, Tours & Sightseeing, Travel, Uncategorized
The Salt Beacon – Little Exuma
Near Williamstown up on a cliff is The Salt Beacon, A tuscan styled column built in the 1900’s  that functioned as a un-lit guide for ships to the salt port. Because Exuma is so flat it was perfect for the salt industry back then. I can’t imagine them ever missing…
-
5 Reasons You Should Visit Haynes Library
Haynes Library is a quaint and charming public library overlooking the harbour and cupids cay. The Library is also a historical landmark, Originally built in 1897 the library was saved from being wrecked and then refurbished in the 90’s. This is a great place to spend some time, relax and…
-
Activities, Bahamas, Bucket List, Eco-tours, Exploring, lifestyle, Natural, reviews, Tours & Sightseeing, Uncategorized, Video, Youtube Channel
HAPPY 1 YEAR BLOGIVERSARY !
Yay! It’s my blogiversary! Girl With Her Views is 1 year old! Today I am taking a little break from adventuring to tell all of you “Thank You!”. When I started girlwithherviews a year ago I wanted a place to share my life, adventures, things to do and places…
-
Activities, Bahamas, Boating, Bucket List, Exploring, lifestyle, Natural, Scuba, Video, Youtube Channel
Bucket List Experience: Scuba Certification
Getting my Scuba certification has long been on my bucket list, But I’ve kept on letting life get in the way. This summer I was determined to learn how to Scuba dive. I love being in the water, love skin diving but I’ve always wanted to go deeper. So becoming…
-
The Glass Window Bridge
The Glass Window bridge, located in North Eleuthera was once a natural rock arch. It has been replaced by a man made bridge due to repeated damage from hurricanes and natural erosion. It is a beautiful sight to behold where two oceans meet at the thinnest point of the island.…
-
The Queen’s Bath | Eleuthera
The Queen’s Bath are natural rock pools on the rugged Atlantic side of Eleuthera. Carved out from years of waves crashing into the limestone cliffs. The pools fill with seawater at high tide and as tide recedes the pools are warmed by the sun, creating a relaxing natural bath. Located just off…
-
Activities, Bahamas, Exploring, Natural, Parks & Recreation, Tours & Sightseeing, Video, Youtube Channel
Ocean Hole | Rock Sound, Eleuthera
The Ocean Hole is an inland blue hole filled with fish. Visitors can swim, explore the area and feed the fish, but no fishing is allowed. The surrounding area has nice pathways, a covered gazebo and a rock rim bordering the entire Ocean Hole. There is also well done educational signage and…
-
Activities, Bahamas, Bahamian Business, Eco-tours, Exploring, Natural, reviews, Tours & Sightseeing, Travel, Video, Youtube Channel
Oceanview Farm
 Oceanview Farm is a Bahamian owned horseback riding facility in Eleuthera that offers horseback riding trials along the beach and lake. You can also stop by and meet their horses or even ride a pony. I went on a Saturday so I didn’t get to do a trail but Kelly…
-
I am a Thalassophile
I have a confession to make.  My Name is Ashley and I am a Thalassophile. Definition: (noun) Lover of the sea, a preference for the sea. The definition describes me perfectly. I always find myself gravitating towards the ocean and ocean related activities. If there is an option between a beach…
