This week dear readers I talk about the terrible pot holes riddling our roads and other matters. The Queens Highway is a bit of a nightmare at the moment so if you are coming on to the island and getting a rental car then please be ahttps://bestofeleuthera.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=imagifyware that the main road from the north to the south is absolutely peppered […]
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Hello dear readers and yet another report of more rainy weather here in Eleuthera. I know it is just what the island needs but when you are doing major renovations inside and out then it is not really what you are hoping for. See the picture at the top of the post !! The work at Wykee is coming on […]
Yes dear readers over the weekend and the beginning of this week we had a minor brush with Tropical Storm Imelda. It really was not too bad at all. There were very rough seas on the Caribbean side of the island on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday and a fair bit of gusty wind and a decent bit of rain as […]
Hello dear readers – this week a birthday and a minor brush with Storm Erin. On Sunday it was my birthday and my gift to myself was a day taking it really easy and relaxing followed by an early dinner at Tippy’s with great friends Dan and Larry , Amanda and her youngest daughter Lauren. It was a lovely evening […]
Yes dear readers – it is absolutely sizzling summer heat here in Eleuthera at the moment. However with did have a few good showers which are much appreciated – but of course then the mosquitos are in full swing ! It is just the way that summers are here – and there are thunderstorms circling around as well…… Anyway – […]
This week dear readers I have had a reiki healing treatment in Eleuthera. The reiki master is Monique Carroll who many of you will know as a first rate yoga teacher. Reiki is a Japanese healing technique that can help reduce stress and pain as well as releasing emotional blockages. It is based on the idea that life force energy […]
Happy Easter and Happy Passover – whichever you may be celebrating. We are looking forward to a lovely long weekend here in Eleuthera – the Bahamas has both Good Friday and Easter Monday as public holidays so we are going to be enjoying that. Traditionally Bahamians have a beach party on Easter Monday and this is their first venture into […]
Yes dear readers – it is quieter and quieter here in Eleuthera. The only places open for eating out in Governors Harbour are 1648 – French Leave Resort , and Sunset Inn. So you had better check out what you have in your freezer and rustle something up yourself ! Bob and I went on a date night on Friday […]
This week I want to look back and then forward to a brighter future …… 5 years since Hurricane Dorian wreaked absolute tragic and horrific damage in the Bahamas. The outcome of it has been a very difficult and traumatic time for many people and of course a lot of lives were lost as well as many homes and businesses. […]
Well dear readers – here we are 10 years on from first starting the Best of Eleuthera blog ! Apart from a few months break last year whilst I was nursing my Mum in the final months of her life it has been a consistent in my life and yours ! I know that some of you have stayed as […]
Kathy Colman
Writer, Interior Designer, Foodie, and Wife to Bob. Living in Eleuthera, Bahamas
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