Bahamas Tourism Sponsoring Da Backyard Party For Agents May 6

Image: Bahama Mama (Bahamas Tourism)
Image: Bahama Mama (Bahamas Tourism)
by Jim Byers
Last updated: 12:41 PM ET, Sun May 2, 2021

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation will be showing its appreciation to the travel agency community during a virtual in "Da Backyard" party on May 6.

Both Ellison 'Tommy' Thompson, Deputy Director General as well as Bridgette King, Executive Director Global Sales will be joined by other members of the Bahamas Tourism Office team for a fun, interactive afternoon featuring Bahamian music, a video montage, updates on what's happening in The Bahamas, games, a cocktail/mocktail demo, a virtual photobooth, as well as prize giveaways for the best dressed advisor in tropical attire. Learn about the relaunch of the Bahamas Specialist Program.

Although you will see a demonstration by a mixologist, courtesy of Warwick Paradise Island, you may want to have one ready to taste during "Da Backyard" party.

Bahama Mama:

1 ¼ oz. Gold Rum

1 ½ oz. Nassau Royale Liqueur

1 oz. Coconut Rum

2 oz. Orange Juice

2 oz. Pineapple Juice

Dash of Angostura Bitters (optional)

1/6 oz. Grenadine

Mix ingredients and shake well. Pour over crushed ice in a tall glass and garnish with a slice of orange and two cherries.

*Eliminate the rum for a mocktail version of the Bahama Mama.

And join the Bahamas team to celebrate our travel agency partners on May 6 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST.

Click here to RSVP

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