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Bahamas

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Hard's Holy Ship! 2013 Electronic Music Cruise Sold Out in 28 Hours

    ​The world's greatest sea-bound rave has sold out a full year from its next scheduled sailing date. Just last month, Hard's Holy Ship! hit the high seas for its maiden voyage, carrying Skrillex, Steve Aoki, Fatboy Slim, Diplo, A-Trak, and 3000 bikini-ready party people to the Bahamas and back. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Hard's Holy Ship! Electronic Music Cruise "Will Return in 2013"

    ​Exactly 26 days ago, Hard's Holy Ship! electronic music cruise packed Skrillex, Steve Aoki, Fatboy Slim, Rusko, Diplo, A-Trak, dozens of other professional party starters, and 3000 beat freaks onto the MSC Poesia for a full weekend of uhntz-uhntz-ing across the high seas. And yes, there were a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Goombay Festival 2011 In Pictures

    All photos by Laine Doss Junkanoo Dancers at the Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival​The 34th annual Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival brought the flavors of the Bahamas to Coconut Grove this weekend, as people ate and danced in the streets. The festival commemorates the rich Bahamian history that ... More >>

  • Film

    June 2, 2011

    Children of God at O Cinema June 2 through 5

    All photos by Laine Doss Junkanoo Dancers at the Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival​The 34th annual Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival brought the flavors of the Bahamas to Coconut Grove this weekend, as people ate and danced in the streets. The festival commemorates the rich Bahamian history that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Catharsis, New Little Havana Restaurant, Elevates Your Dining Experience

    ​Catharsis means to purge or release one's emotions or tensions, which makes it easy to understand why Leo Hidalgo, Hernan Sturvet, Marcelo Malvicino, and Dr. Vivian Gonzalez-Diaz decided to apply that moniker to their restaurant on Calle Ocho.Once you step inside Catharsis, near SW 17th Avenue, i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Fatboy Slim, Laidback Luke, Rusko, Steve Aoki Setting Sail Aboard Hard Cruise 2012

    Fatboy Slim, your electronic music captain.​There is finally a lineup for the upcoming Hard Cruise -- now cleverly named Holy Ship! -- departing from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on January 6, 2012 and returning on January 9. The four-day cruise will travel Port Lucaya in the Bahamas and a p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    One Dead After Plane Crashes in Neighborhood Near Opa-locka Airport

    ​The pilot of a small plane that took off this morning from Opa-locka Executive Airport is believed to be dead after the aircraft crashed in a residential neighborhood. The plane hit two vehicles before eventually bursting into flames near a house. No other fatalities have been reported.

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Deering Seafood Festival This Sunday: A Carnavale of Conch

    ​The beautiful Deering Estate turns into a fantasy of music, mollusks and other assorted seafood at the Seventh Annual Deering Seafood Festival this Sunday from 11 to 6 p.m. Guests will be greeted by stilt walkers and calypso bands as they sample seafood by South Florida restaurants Golden Rul ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Feast or Salmon

    ​The beautiful Deering Estate turns into a fantasy of music, mollusks and other assorted seafood at the Seventh Annual Deering Seafood Festival this Sunday from 11 to 6 p.m. Guests will be greeted by stilt walkers and calypso bands as they sample seafood by South Florida restaurants Golden Rul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    Jacuzzi Boys Sign to Seattle's Hardly Art Label

    Photo by Ivan SantiagoJacuzzi Boys have gone big league. And so it was time for a trip to Glamour Shots.​It seems like only yesterday (or a week ago) that we were smiling up at our beloved Jacuzzi Boys while bopping happily through the sparse early evening crowd at the Bruise Cruise Kickoff Party ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    Sopa de Pescado for the Soul

    Photo by Ily GoyanesMmm, mmm, good. ​The next time you're sick, eschew the chicken--fish soup finds its way much faster to your soul. The folks at Bahamas Fish Market will serve you a huge bowl of fish chowder ($2.95 to $3.45) that will make you toes curl and your white blood cells multiply.

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Bahamian Bread Company: A Taste of the Islands in Miami

    ​Lissette Diaz is a homegrown Miami girl who has turned her love for Bahamian bread into a business.  She grew up in a house with a cake- baking mother and spent summers in the Bahamas. She remembers early morning bread runs with her father with affection, and these proved to be the perfect i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    The Bruise Cruise: The World's First-Ever Hipster Rock and Soul Musical Cruise?

    ​The beginning of the year marks the season of the increasingly popular and numerous music-themed cruises that depart from South Florida. They range from the obscure (cruises themed to singer-songwriters, or classic R&B), to the more pop-minded (John Mayer's and the Barenaked Ladies' trips), t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore Appears in Miami Court This Afternoon (Updated)

    ​Colton Harris-Moore stole five airplanes, hot-wired boats and cars, flew a plane from Indiana to the Bahamas with no formal training, won almost 30,000 friends on Facebook, and had his life's movie rights optioned before he turned 20. The Barefoot Bandit, in short, is much cooler than you.Bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    Ex-Fla GOP Chair Jim Greer May Have Had "No Girls Allowed" Meetings

    ​Jim Greer, the disgraced former chairman of the Republican Party of Florida, is already in trouble for allegedly misdirecting $200,000 of party money to a company he owned. Now, during that investigation new, weirder allegations have popped up. Mainly that Greer held fundraiser events and meeting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Lionfish Begin Invasion of Biscayne National Park and Are Eating All Our Delicious Fish

    Photo by Jens Peterson via Wiki Commons/CC2.0​A few weeks ago, I was unchained from my laptop and briefly allowed to return to the wild for a few weeks. I headed to the Bahamas for a snorkeling trip. Numerous signs posted throughout the marina on the island we stayed advertised a lionfish hun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Top 10 Sodas From Around the World

    unattributedFact checked with bougerolle.net​10. Pee Cola from Ghana - At first we thought it was just an internet joke, but we found two seemingly legitimate sources that back it up.So.... Drink Pee Cola.

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Lobsternomics 101: The Lobster Market in Miami, Cuba, and The World

    image via Wikimedia CommonsFlorida Spiny Lobster​Last week I heard a chef say "lobster's cheaper than chicken," which got Short Order wondering about Lobsternomics, the study of the lobster economy as it relates to fishermen, wholesalers and restaurants in South Florida. We'll be delving into the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2009

    Make Your Own Wish and Help Grant Others

    image via Wikimedia CommonsFlorida Spiny Lobster​Last week I heard a chef say "lobster's cheaper than chicken," which got Short Order wondering about Lobsternomics, the study of the lobster economy as it relates to fishermen, wholesalers and restaurants in South Florida. We'll be delving into the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Destinee From Miami's THC Crew Talks Hip-Hop, The Music Business, and Rockin Shows

    image via Destinee"If you plan to be successful in ANYTHING you do, be prepared to live for it, breathe it, and die for it, if need be."Destinee aka Maiden Dade aka Rita N. is a Dade County Hip Hop impresario, performer, recording artist and member of the THC Crew.Crossfade recently spoke to her by ... More >>

  • News

    June 12, 2008

    Shark Huggers

    Tourists can't wait to get next to them — even if they are eating machines.

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2008

    Over the Weekend - Aero Bar, Goombay and Lovelife

    Tourists can't wait to get next to them — even if they are eating machines.

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2008

    The Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival at Coconut Grove

    Tourists can't wait to get next to them — even if they are eating machines.

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    Jah Cure Concert Postponed

    Tourists can't wait to get next to them — even if they are eating machines.

  • Culture

    August 23, 2007

    Pop! Go the Easels

    Diaspora Vibe puts a new Bahamian art collective to work

  • Calendar

    June 14, 2007

    We’re Jammin’

    Party inna-island style, right here on the Beach

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2007

    Hooray for Goombay

    Party inna-island style, right here on the Beach

  • News

    February 22, 2007

    The Ship's Shape

    It ain't majestic, but it floats

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    Diving for the Shot

    Just make sure it’s waterproof

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    Diving for the Shot

    Just make sure it’s waterproof

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2006

    The Heat Times Three

    Just make sure it’s waterproof

  • News

    August 18, 2005

    Forever Missing, Part 3

    Donna Weaver learns the name of her husband's killer -- or maybe not

  • News

    August 11, 2005

    Forever Missing Part 2

    Donna Weaver hoped to get help from the FBI in finding her husband. Instead she got crooked agents working with violent drug dealers

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    Muscle Worship

    Flexing for glamour, power

  • Dining

    October 10, 2002

    Nouveau Nassau Cuisine

    It's over in the happening Bahamas that the New World is getting cooking

  • Music

    August 29, 2002

    Shake

    How well have you learned the universal language?

  • Calendar

    May 30, 2002

    Hip, Hip Goombay!

    Time again for the Bahamian celebration in the Grove

  • Dining

    August 26, 1999
  • News

    January 21, 1999

    Florida City's Main Man

    Hubert Albury is a fixture in South Miami-Dade's political scene. He also cooks a mean pigeon peas and rice.

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    The Scary Side of Paradise

    The Bahamas. A feast of sun, fun, and upscale resorts, right? Try adding murder to the mix, toss in a dubious justice system, and spread over a teeming underclass.

  • News

    August 14, 1997

    Now Departing

    Two parts pragmatism and one part nostalgia keep Miami's last propeller-driven cargo planes skimming the skies

  • News

    July 31, 1997

    The Bell Tolls for Him

    After years of playing Papa to Hemingway, the island of Bimini, and his own troubled brood, Capt. Harcourt Neville Brown is laid to rest

  • News

    August 29, 1996

    Where's the Beach?

    The true story behind the beach erosion explosion is politics as usual

  • News

    February 22, 1996

    Bahama Trauma

    Miami kayaker Miguel Hernandez was having the time of his life on a solo voyage to Cuba -- until a multinational team of drug cops crashed the party

  • News

    March 9, 1995

    The One That Didn't Get Away

    A National Marine Fisheries Service scientist hooks some big violations

  • News

    January 5, 1995

    Swelter 38

    A National Marine Fisheries Service scientist hooks some big violations

  • News

    December 29, 1994

    Catch a Wave...If You Can

    South Beach surfing has its ups and downs -- mostly downs -- but for a dedicated posse of locals it still can be swell

  • News

    April 1, 1992

    Surfing to Miami

    South Beach surfing has its ups and downs -- mostly downs -- but for a dedicated posse of locals it still can be swell

  • News

    August 7, 1991

    There Goes The Neighborhood

    South Beach surfing has its ups and downs -- mostly downs -- but for a dedicated posse of locals it still can be swell

  • News

    July 31, 1991

    Black Grove Feature

    South Beach surfing has its ups and downs -- mostly downs -- but for a dedicated posse of locals it still can be swell

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