News articles and reviews of people, places and things on Eleuthera. Some of the trip reports are accompanied by photos, maps and even a little music. Read interviews with people who live and work on the island.
The people of Eleuthera are just as fascinating and beautiful as their remarkable beaches. The content we provide here is focused on conveying the true look and feel for the island. Some of the reviews and new articles are older, but they still convey what Eleuthera is still like today.
These reviews and trip reports of Eleuthera will provide you with ideas on what you can do and where to go when visiting the island of freedom. For more points of interest and attractions, visit our page for Things to Do on Eleuthera.
Eleuthera Geology
One Man's adventure includes geological finds and a review of the people and places on Eleuthera. “In geologic time, the evidence gathered by Neumann and Hearty on Eleuthera reveals catastrophic fluctuations of the sea level during the last 125,000 years.”
Beginnings Marked at Devil's Backbone
“This was their first taste of freedom, for that is what Eleuthera means, derived from Greek.” Making the best of a shipwrecked voyage to Eleuthera.
North Eleuthera's “Fine Threads”
We talk with Fred Neely, aka “Fine Threads.” Fred tells us about the various services he offers for travelers coming through the North Eleuthera Airport. For transportation needs, car rental or just some fresh produce, “Fine Threads” is your guy.
Eleuthera Video Tour - Surfing Eleuthera
One of the better Eleuthera reviews, go video surfing around Eleuthera with stops at Surfer's Beach, Governor's Harbour, Hatchet Bay and the Glass Window Bridge.
Eleuthera Review - Out Islands For “In Crowd”
Review of Eleuthera by travel writer Tom Ulhlenbrock of the St. Louis Post Dispatch. “Not an island for couch potatoes or women in high heels.”
Doctor Seabreeze Interview & Music
Live! It's Dr. Seabreeze from the island of Eleuthera! Known worldwide for his Soca and Bahamas island music, the Doctor provides us with a few tunes recorded at Ronnie's lounge and an interview to fill us in on who he is and what he loves.
Golfing Eleuthera
Golfing on Eleuthera was spectacular in its heyday, and thanks to some golf aficionados, efforts are underway to bring it back to world class status. Review talks about past and present golf courses at the old and new Cotton Bay.
One Eleuthera Foundation
Review of One Eleuthera Foundation and interview with Shaun Ingraham, Director. One Eleuthera is an organization that looks to unite Eleuthera's communities and people by highlighting their strengths and qualities via heritage tourism. Shaun talks about the objectives and how people can participate with One Eleuthera.
Conch Salad Recipe Eleuthera Style
Another example of genuine Bahamian food and hospitality. Avian Morley gives his recipe for conch salad -- excellent and fresh!
Eleuthera Review - A Bit of Eden
“Flying toward Eleuthera, I looked down to see the ocean far below splattered with islands... It's advertised as “the place you dream of on a Monday morning.” This narrow island of wide smiles is still an unsullied bit of Eden and I long to come back and enjoy the tranquillity before this Out Island becomes in.”
Eleuthera Review - Electricity on Eleuthera & Cape Eleuthera
Article on electricity on Eleuthera and how Cape Eleuthera Institute is playing an active role in reshaping the use of electricity on the island.
Eleuthera Review - Peaceful Paradise
This tiny, undeveloped island offers an alternative to those who prefer to avoid casinos, nightclubs and crowds.
Eleuthera Review - 100 Places Every Woman Should Go
Stephanie Elizondo Griest reviews Eleuthera and says it's worth the effort noting Eleuthera's beaches as a major attraction.