Pineapples, pizza and pouring rain – this last week we have had all three here in Eleuthera. The pineapple season is in full swing here in the Bahamas and some of the very best ones come from Gregory Town. We were gifted another 3 beauties from Philip Farm up in Gregory Town and whilst we are enjoying them I decided …
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Just a brief blog from Eleuthera this week as we make the final push to move in to Sprawling Towers whilst Tropical Storm Nicole gets in the way . Yes – we are getting a lot of wind and rain this week from TS Nicole which is hampering our efforts to get moved in. Plus the storm has meant that …
Hello to you all – a few updates from Eleuthera this week. Firstly we had a technical hitch last week and for some reason the blog would not post. Obviously it did get fixed and hopefully all our lovely subscribers received the blog later in the day. Apologies for that and a big thank you to those of you who …
Great news this week that both Tippy’s and the Buccaneer are re-opening for the new season. Tippy’s is opening on Friday this week and many of us are looking forward to that. The Buccaneer does not have a definite date for opening – but if it not by this weekend then I am assured it will be early next week. …
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This week I am looking back over what I wrote about in some of the years gone by of blog writing. At this time of year it is hard to find much to write about as everything has wound down so a little nostalgia doesn’t go amiss – does it ? First one I looked at was in August 2016 …
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Yes – the season is now winding down in Eleuthera and I have news for you on which restaurants are closing when…. Firstly the Island Farm – they are closing on Saturday September 3rd – and although they do not have a definite date for re-opening I was told that it will be probably late October . We will miss …
This week is a week to be thankful for all the good things around us here in Eleuthera. Big Dog as he was known in the US – the fire truck – is here actually in Eleuthera now – the shipping went seamlessly and we are all so very happy to see it here. It is going to be called …
Yes – you read that right – we had a date night last week at Tippy’s – and very enjoyable it was too ! I don’t know about the rest of you but we seem to have forgotten how nice it can feel to go out at night to have a meal. Since lockdown we have definitely got out of …
Yes good friends – Friday night Fish Fry is back – up and running as from last Friday. I know I told you back some time ago – before Christmas I think – that it was coming back but it actually happening now for sure. We rarely ever go ourselves but I know it is a great draw for many …
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This week it was Bob’s birthday on the 29th September and we had Mariposa Pedicures on the 28th to prepare ! Cleomie Rankine is from Savannah Sound and Mariposa Mobile Spa is her business. She has been giving us pedicures in our own home for many years. I highly recommend her – she has a firm but gentle touch and …

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