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Diary of a trip to Florida

So this week’s blog is in the form of a diary about a trip we just took to Florida – well Fort Lauderdale and Miami…. We flew from Governors Harbour with Silver Airways to Fort Lauderdale – and this time it worked a treat. The flight was on time and we got through passport control swiftly and efficiently. Picking up […]

Best of Eleuthera – Pops Body Shop

Next in the Best of Eleuthera we take a look at Pops Body Shop in Tarpum Bay. Unfortunately I have had several experiences of using Pop’s place because I have once too frequently reversed a car into something – a metal bollard at Eleuthera Supply, random walls and even another car ! Anyway this time I turned into our own […]

Great new service for Eleuthera – The Pineapple Express

Now I want to let everybody know about a great new shipping service for Eleuthera – The Pineapple Express. Most of have an emergency – of kinds ! – every now and again. Well last weekend Bob’s laptop suffered a very big hissy fit and the track pad on his MacBookAir just would not respond no matter what. Fortunately for […]

Highway Service Station – Best of Eleuthera

Next in the Best of Eleuthera series I share a great secret with you – the hidden treasures found at the Highway Service Station here in Governors Harbour. Situated on Queens Highway heading south out of Governors Harbour on the left hand side is the Esso gas station owned by the Griffin family. The gas station has been on this […]

Best of Eleuthera – the Buccaneer Club Governors Harbour

The Buccaneer Club in Governors Harbour now features in the best of Eleuthera series. Situated just up from the Harbour on Haynes Avenue – or the ‘up’ hill as it is known it is on the right hand side. There has been a club here since 1948 ! The restaurant is open from 7am until the last guest leaves – […]

Back in Eleuthera from travels in the UK….

So here I am , happy to be back home in Eleuthera after my travels in the UK. I have always needed to take a little time away on my own to recharge my batteries and nurture my spirit so I try, once a year, to take a trip to the UK to catch up with my girlfriends, sisters and […]

At Strawberry Hill Jamaica – just relaxing !

So here we are having a wonderful long weekend at Strawberry Hill in Jamaica – just relaxing …. Our dear friends Clemens and Nancy von Merveldt have been seduced back to Chris Blackwell’s Island Outpost Hotel group to manage the amazing Strawberry Hill Hotel in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. The setting is so spectacular it is hard to describe […]

Christmas party for the Exceptional Learners Eleuthera

Friday 12th December saw the Christmas Party for the Exceptional Learners at Tippy’s in Eleuthera. This is the third year we have had a pizza and ice cream party for the children and staff at Christmas – with presents and singing ! This year the children gave a wonderful performance of ” Santa Claus is coming to town” – with […]

Governors Harbour Eleuthera Flea Market

Saturday 6th December saw the latest Flea Market in Governors Harbour Eleuthera. The weather , thankfully, stayed dry and there was a nice breeze so we didn’t fry in the heat ! Nine people took stalls and sold a variety of goods – plenty of household goods , Christmas decorations, clothing and shoes – and of course Matty Pinder and […]

Donating blood in Eleuthera….

Donating blood here in Eleuthera is a very simple but vitally important process. Under the auspices of Chris and Alison Gosling – the two fantastic people who are at the heart of HACE – the Health Association of Eleuthera – the blood bank people come from Nassau twice a year for a blood drive. This has been going on for […]

Kathy Colman

Writer, Interior Designer, Foodie, and Wife to Bob. Living in Eleuthera, Bahamas

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Diary of a trip to Florida

Best of Eleuthera – Pops Body Shop

Great new service for Eleuthera – The Pineapple Express

Highway Service Station – Best of Eleuthera

Best of Eleuthera – the Buccaneer Club Governors Harbour

Back in Eleuthera from travels in the UK….

At Strawberry Hill Jamaica – just relaxing !

Christmas party for the Exceptional Learners Eleuthera

Governors Harbour Eleuthera Flea Market

Donating blood in Eleuthera….

Kathy Colman

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