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And the latest news here in Eleuthera is……

And the latest news here in Eleuthera is not what we really want to hear ….. On island we are now subject to a 6pm – 5am curfew from Monday to Friday with total lockdown over the weekends. Businesses can run as normal – unless you are a restaurant that serves alcohol. Restaurants can open from 7am – 6pm Monday […]

Living with uncertainty in Eleuthera…..

Well we are definitely living with uncertainty in Eleuthera – just the same as the rest of the world right now. So finding ways of staying grounded during these times and not succumbing to fear, anger and panic at all that is unfolding around us takes a conscious effort. At the moment we are looking at the possibility of a […]

Great New Beach Gear and what fresh hell is this !!

I want to show you a great new source for beach gear and then ask what fresh hell is this ! I was gifted a really fabulous big beach tote this week and the source is from a lovely Bahamian lady – Dawnita Fry – living in Florida and using her art work for the designs on her assorted beach […]

The History of Buena Vista up to and including today !

Well if you believe the title – the history of Buena Vista up to and including today – then you are more gullible than you look ! Well we do have plenty of the history and some educated guesses as well – so here we go ….. Bob and I bought Buena Vista – which as you know I laughingly […]

Changes at Governors Estate and other news

And so dear readers this week I bring you news of changes at Governors Estate as well as other news. Bob and I decided during lockdown earlier in the year that we both would like a less stressful life than we have been living. A taste of a more relaxed way of being – even if it was not from […]

`Changes happening to quarantine in Eleuthera

This week we have ongoing changes to quarantine restrictions here in Eleuthera. Come November 1st visitors will no longer be required to quarantine on arrival. Simply get your Covid-19 negative PCR test within 7 days of travelling, and complete your Bahamas Health Travel Visa at travel.gov.bs (click on the International Tab) where the required test must be uploaded. (All children […]

Bob’s Birthday and opening the Shady Pineapple in Governors Harbour

This week I am happy to tell you about celebrating Bob’s birthday and also the exciting new opening of The Shady Pineapple here in Governors Harbour. Bob’s birthday was on the 29th September but we actually had a little celebratory party the Saturday before. Angelika and Sandy from Bacchus Fine Foods had a wonderful curry party for Bob – the […]

Hard Times Around the World …….

You don’t really need me to remind you that these are hard times around the world – it is there every time we turn on the news or our computers or look on social media. It can be overwhelming and keeping a sense of balance about it all is something that as you all know I am very keen to […]

Sauntering through September in Eleuthera….

Here we are then – sauntering through September – the middle of the month already !! Last week I was told about a great new centre opening in Palmetto Point – so I went along and had a chat with Betera Taylor who along with her husband Owen Taylor is behind the new venture. It is called The Myriad and […]

Big thank you to the Leon Levy Preserve and Shelby White

This week I want to say a big – very big – thank you to the Leon Levy Preserve and Ms Shelby White for a very generous donation to Project Text – run through Haynes Library here in Governors Harbour. The donation means that around 110 tablets – with a hotspot – can be provided to children whose families do […]

Kathy Colman

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

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And the latest news here in Eleuthera is……

Living with uncertainty in Eleuthera…..

Great New Beach Gear and what fresh hell is this !!

The History of Buena Vista up to and including today !

Changes at Governors Estate and other news

`Changes happening to quarantine in Eleuthera

Bob’s Birthday and opening the Shady Pineapple in Governors Harbour

Hard Times Around the World …….

Sauntering through September in Eleuthera….

Big thank you to the Leon Levy Preserve and Shelby White

Kathy Colman

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