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Louis & Steen’s New Orleans Coffee House
Louis & Steen’s New Orleans Coffee House is Nassau’s newest coffee shop, located on West Bay Street with gorgeous views. This family ran and owned establishment has excellent & super friendly customer service which I found to be refreshing. Their service exceeded my expectations & I was pleasantly surprised. I’m not…
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FOOD: Sip Sip – Harbour Island
Sip Sip named after the Bahamian slang for gossip; sits high up on a dune above Harbour Island’s famous pink sand beach. You can’t miss the beautiful bright green building with dark blue shutters. I loved the eclectic decor mixed with old Bahamian paintings and photos. Sip Sip serves lunch only, so…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Post Hurricane Matthew Tips
Now that hurricane Matthew has passed and left a wake of destruction throughout multiple islands in The Bahamas & Caribbean many people are left without electricity, water and other essential items. I am thankful my family & I made it through with minimal damage to our homes, but others have…
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Hurricane Matthew – How to Prepare
Hurricane Matthew is heading straight for the entire island chain and is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds. Just one year after Hurricane Joaquin’s landing in The Bahamas, we are now faced with another dangerous hurricane in a few days. I hope that everyone is taking Hurricane Matthew seriously and taking…
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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…
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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…
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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.…