You don’t go to Harbour Island for the shopping. But there is one, and only one, chic boutique. The Sugar Mill Trading Company is owned by the stylish India Hicks, model/author/entrepreneur. The store stocks home decor, fashion, kids’ stuff, and things you might need when vacationing (or in India’s case, residing) on a small island [...]
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Sip Sip – Harbour Island
May 2, 2011
If Rock House is where insiders go for dinner on Harbour Island, Sip Sip is their gathering place for lunch. In a house overlooking the famous pink sand beach, the hang out is known for its lobster quesadillas, cocktails, and people watching. Look for the bright green house, a short stroll down the beach from [...]
Rock House Hotel – Harbour Island
April 29, 2011
Every getaway destination seems to have one. The chic boutique hotel. Rock House Hotel on Harbour Island has 10 rooms, a lively bar, and the restaurant where fashionable vacationers congregate for dinner.
The bar area is next to the pool, which has private cabanas and outdoor dining. This is where you are seated for dinner if [...]
Coral Sands – Harbour Island
February 3, 2011
At least the power is back on here, but we are still a city blanketed in ice with more snow on the way. A beach vacation is sounding particularly good. A friend of mine who goes to Harbour Island every year just recommended Coral Sands Hotel as a great spot for a family vacation. While [...]
Pink Sands Resort – Harbour Island
March 29, 2010
The just-back-from-spring-break crowd was all tan and relaxed yesterday at the egg hunt we attended at the Schlegel family ranch. Word has obviously spread about how great Harbour Island is, because it seemed like everyone had spent their week off at this little gem in the Bahamas. (I overheard one person say it’s “almost been Aspenized”…oh [...]
The Landing – A Hip Little Inn & Restaurant on Harbour Island
September 10, 2009
So many of my friends adore Harbour Island in the Bahamas. While there are super high end and plush resorts on the island, there’s also this chic little inn, The Landing, with seven rooms decorated by India Hicks. Rooms start at $250, which is a fraction of the price of the island’s resorts, and when [...]
