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Last Updated: Mar 11, 2018 - 6:28:17 PM |
Event Marks Five Years of Partnership
MIAMI, Florida – For the past five years, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation has been celebrating a theme night with the Miami Heat organization, as part of its cultural exchange and partnership. On March 1, they did so again, during the Heat’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Thousands of fans, which attended the game, watched a series of videos showcasing The Bahamas’ beautiful and picturesque waters, activities and culture on the large jumbo trons inside the packed American Airlines arena.
The Islands of The Bahamas is the preferred vacation destination for the players, fans, families and friends of the Miami Heat organization.
Scores of patrons, including Bahamian NBA champion and former Lakers player, Mycal Thompson, stopped by the Bahamas’ booth to register to win a round trip ticket for two to Nassau, inclusive of four-days three-nights stay at the all-inclusive Breezes Super Clubs Resort. Resorts World Bimini also provided a three-days two-nights stay for the sweepstakes.
2006 NBA Champion, and Vice President of Player Programs, for the Miami Heat, Alonzo Mourning along with Greg Rolle, Senior Director of Sports, Bahamas Ministry of Tourism presented the lucky sweepstakes winners with their prizes.
Mr. Rolle said, “the partnership with the Miami Heat has been an invaluable and mutually beneficial one, as both entities are known for their strong, propelling and respected brands. We have very much enjoyed our relationship with the Miami Heat over these past five years, and we are grateful to them for the exposure and continued support and love they and their patrons have given to our nation”.
As part of its five year partnership with The Bahamas, the Miami Heat has conducted joint marketing and promotions to its various networks with the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, hosted scores of underprivileged children to its games from the Bahamas including the Children Emergency Hostel and Ranfurly Home for Children in Nassau and Urban Renewal in Grand Bahama. The Miami Heat organization has also conducted two training camps for its athletes in The Bahamas, two photo and film shoots in the Bahamas for its dancers as well as each year, brought along many of its corporate partners, fans and families to vacation in The Bahamas.
About The Islands Of The Bahamas
The Islands Of The Bahamas have a place in the sun for everyone from Nassau and Paradise Island to Grand Bahama to The Abaco Islands, The Exuma Islands, Harbour Island, Long Island and others. Each island has its own personality and attractions for a variety of vacation styles with some of the world’s best golf, scuba diving, fishing, sailing, boating, as well as, shopping and dining. The destination offers an easily accessible tropical getaway and the Bahamian dollar on par with the U.S. dollar. Do everything or do nothing, just remember It’s Better in The Bahamas. For more information on travel packages, activities and accommodations, call 1-800-Bahamas or visit www.Bahamas.com. Look for The Bahamas on the web on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
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