Bacchus Fine Foods

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

A birthday and a trip to the dentist – but not on the same day !

So this week saw a birthday – mine ( 67 if you were wondering ! )- and a trip to the dentist – but fortunately not on the same day … Monday was my birthday and with everything pretty much – bar construction – on lockdown it was a pretty quiet and laid back day. We had a couple of […]

No more commercial US flights to the Bahamas for now……

The Prime Minister announced at the weekend that all commercial flights from the US were to be stopped from bringing passengers into the Bahamas. This is because the number of cases has risen again in New Providence, Grand Bahama and Cat Island. We have stayed free from any cases in Eleuthera – but obviously the threat is growing. Fortunately for […]

Really opening up in Eleuthera now ……

So now things are really opening up in Eleuthera. From Monday 8th June inter island flights will be operating – and from July 1st international flights as well. Great news is that people are making enquiries from July onwards – we already have a couple of bookings for July. Of course we will have to be extra vigilant with cleaning […]

Towards a Plastic Free Bahamas…..

This week I want to bring to your attention a great national campaign working towards a plastic free Bahamas. It is a government initiative that since January 1st 2020 has made the importing of single use plastic bags, drinking straws, plastic utensils and styrofoam containers illegal. Of course many places throughout the Bahamas already have a stock of these items […]

Getting back in the groove in Eleuthera

Like so many of you we are trying to get back in the groove of working here in Eleuthera – not that easy eh ? Our office was closed for 2 weeks – which was great – but oh my goodness – trying to get organized and caught up again is a nightmare. Anyway – it will all get done […]