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Join hosts Anastarcia Palacious and Renaldo Dorsett as they sit down with the people who shape Baha Mar: the chefs, the artists, the visionaries, and the guests to uncover the moments, the culture, and the quiet details that turn a destination into something unforgettable.Because the real story of Baha Mar isn't in the brochure. It's in the people who live it!
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Go beyond the slides and behind the scenes at Baha Bay with General Manager Melissa Lockwood. In this episode of Beyond the Stay, Melissa shares what it takes to operate Baha Mar’s luxury water park, from leading a 270-person team to creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages. Discover must-try attractions, relaxing escapes, family favorites, and the people who bring the Baha Bay experience to life every day.Highlights Welcome to Baha Bay Melissa’s Journey Behind the Scenes Teams Luxury Waterpark Vibe Must Do Attractions Plan the Perfect Day Summer Splashdown Deals Why Locals Love It New Animal Encounters Crowds and Park Flow Safety Training Culture Hiring for Hospitality Weather Challenges and Guest Tips Future Events Links: Baha Bay: bahabay.comInstagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
Go behind the scenes of the Baha Mar Golf Invitational, where world-class golf meets meaningful community impact. Renaldo Dorsett sits down with Georgette Rolle and Robert Sands to explore how the tournament has grown, what makes the Royal Blue experience so unique, and how the event has raised more than $1 million to support communities across The Bahamas.Highlights: Why The Invitational Exists Foundation Giving Back Junior Golf And Sustainability Fundraising Growth Over Years New Tournament Twists Course Competition Format Corporate Demand And Impact Royal Blue Course Highlights Future Vision And Wrap UpLinks: Instagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
Step onto the court with Beyond The Stay as host Renaldo Dorsett sits down with Baha Mar’s Director of Racquets, Derron Donaldson. From tennis and pickleball to the rise of padel, Derron shares his journey through Bahamian sports and how Baha Mar is creating world-class racquet experiences while introducing the next generation to the game.Highlights: Derron’s Tennis Origins From Coach to Administrator President at 23 Challenges Olympic Committee Lessons Becoming Director of racquets Racquet Hopping Explained Pickleball Boom and Daily Play McEnroe Center Events and Giving BackLinks: Instagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
Food is more than what’s on the plate, it’s a story of culture, family, and tradition. In this episode of Beyond the Stay, Baha Mar chefs Garrette Bowe, Gabi Sawyer, and Tevin Kemp share how they’re preserving the flavors they grew up with while putting their own creative spin on Bahamian cuisine. From peas and rice and conch to the family techniques passed down through generations, they explore how food keeps Bahamian culture alive and introduces guests to an authentic taste of home.Highlights: Lime And Welcome Why Bahamian Cuisine Matters Meet The Chefs Signature Ingredients Spotlight Family Techniques And Comfort Foods Tradition Meets Innovation Modern Bahamian Menu Twists Hands On Cooking Culture Bahamian Pastry Reinvented Festival Highlights And FarewellLinks: Bahamas Culinary & Arts FestivalInstagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
Professional basketball player Destinee Walker joins Beyond the Stay to talk about her journey from a young girl with Bahamian roots to competing at the highest levels of the game. She shares how basketball became her passion, what it takes to succeed as a professional athlete, and why representing The Bahamas means so much to her.From memories of growing up between Florida and The Bahamas to supporting the next generation of female athletes, Destinee reflects on the importance of role models, balancing performance with recovery, and finding inspiration both on and off the court. She also gives us a glimpse into her perfect Baha Mar getaway, her love of creative basketball court design, and why she's excited about the future of Bahamian basketball. Whether you're a basketball fan, an aspiring athlete, or simply love stories of perseverance and purpose, this episode goes Beyond the Stay.Highlights: Dream Big Representation Welcome and Introductions Relaxing at Baha Mar Perfect Downtime Itinerary Recovery and Balance Content and Court Design Custom LED Courts Explained Bahamian Roots and Food Basketball Journey to Pro Bahamian Hoops Pride FinaleLinks: Instagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
In this episode, Chef Marcus Samuelsson shares his journey from Ethiopia to becoming a globally celebrated chef and reflects on five years at Baha Mar. He opens up about the power of mentorship, representation, and creating opportunities for the next generation, while exploring the flavors, culture, and creativity that make The Bahamas unique. From elevating local ingredients to championing young talent, Marcus reveals why true success is about building something bigger than yourself and bringing others along with you.Highlights: Style and Island Flavor Five Years and Big Week Why Baha Mar Chose Marcus Representation and Inspiration Leadership and Growing Talent Bahamian Flavors and Conch Culinary and Arts Festival Dining Experience at Marcus Behind the Menu Craft Theatrical Dining Magic Exploring Nassau Flavors Vibe BBQ Global Barbecue Mentorship Pathways Future Vision GratitudeLinks:Bahamas Culinary & Arts FestivalInstagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
On this episode of Beyond the Stay, host Renaldo Dorsett sits down with NBA veteran Eric Gordon and Team Bahamas stars V.J. Edgecombe and Leano Rolle for an inside look at the brotherhood driving Bahamian basketball. They discuss representing their country on the international stage, preparing for the FIBA World Cup qualifiers at Baha Mar, the next generation of Bahamian talent, and why Nassau will always feel like home. From leadership and family ties to unforgettable moments on and off the court, this conversation goes beyond basketball to showcase the people, passion, and pride that define Team Bahamas, and the experiences that make Baha Mar more than just a destination.Highlights: Winning Mindset Eric Gordon Home Base Bahamian Roots Building Team Culture Home Crowd Energy Next Generation Spotlight Team Superlatives Beach Day Check In Bucket List Island Adventures Lianno Breakout Year Mentorship And Comparisons Spain Debut And Arrival Moment NBA Fame At Baha Mar Rapid Fire Team Superlatives Leadership And First Impressions All Bahamian Coaches Links: Instagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
In this episode of Beyond the Stay, Anastarcia sits down with acclaimed Bahamian artist, curator, and cultural leader John Cox to explore how art has become one of Baha Mar's defining experiences.John shares his journey from discovering his passion for art to leading the vision behind Baha Mar's world-class collection, The Current Art Gallery, ECCHO, and the resort's immersive cultural programming. Together, they discuss how art shapes guest experiences, supports emerging Bahamian artists, and helps redefine how the world sees The Bahamas.From the Venice Biennale to Fuze Art Fair, sustainable creative practices, and the future of Caribbean art, this conversation offers a fascinating look at the people and ideas transforming hospitality through culture. Highlights: Bahamian Art Community Meet John Cox Screen Printing Stories From Childhood to Curator The Current and Echo Artists Across Platforms Why Venice Matters Bahamas Pavilion Story Hospitality Meets Identity FUZE Vision Forward REcenter Sustainable Studio Wrap Up and QuickfireLinks: The Current at Baha MarECCHOFuze Art Fair / Culinary & Arts FestivalNational Art Gallery of The BahamasBaha Mar FoundationInstagram: @studiobahamarFacebook: The Studio at Baha Mar
Join hosts Anastarcia Palacious and Renaldo Dorsett as they sit down with the people who shape Baha Mar: the chefs, the artists, the visionaries, and the guests to uncover the moments, the culture, and the quiet details that turn a destination into something unforgettable.Because the real story of Baha Mar isn't in the brochure. It's in the people who live it!
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