Catching the big one!

February 26th, 2010

Mahi bull

A Salt Weapon Charters – A wopping 68 pound Bull Mahi Mahi caught with Ira Key Jr.
Ira is a local to Hope Town and has been fishing for as long as he can remember.
His 31′ Bertram is rigged and ready to catch all kinds of fish… Read more »

update: Sold – “Winer” Abaco Dinghy 4′ model

December 13th, 2009

Inside Winer's work shed

Our neighbor Winer Malone has just completed a 4′ framed Abaco Dinghy Replica.

SOLD $1,000 You may contact him directly @ 242.366.0311 Read more »

Update; Santa delivered…!

December 8th, 2009

view into roasting shed

Just in time for Christmas, we have received 2 burlap bags (300 lbs) of a unique Indonesian

micro lot coffee known as “Bali Blue Moon”. [ Shade grown, Organic, hand picked and sun dried ]

This Balinese coffee is produced on farms too small to be offered as a single estate. Read more »

Abaco Dinghy model

December 7th, 2009

Abaco Dinghy Bill County

Over the past year we have had the pleasure of showcasing several Abaco Dinghy models.

This one pictured, measuring 16″ was hand made by Bill County who lives on board his boat

“Tamar II” in Hope Town’s Harbour. Read more »

Mary’s calling

December 2nd, 2009

Mary's inspiration

Mary Balzac is a long time Hope Town resident. Her three daughters are

Abaconians and three of her five grandchildren are direct descendants of

Hope Town’s founder, Wyannie Malone. Read more »

Perry Petry – a great invitation

November 20th, 2009

Perry Petry

“Do you want to come take some pictures?”

My immediate response to that question is an emphatic “YES!” regardless of who’s asking!

This time, I’m sitting in the coffee house when I hear my favorite question. Come to find out

that the asker is none other than Perry Petry, fantastic artist! He creates sculptures from what

ordinary people believe to be just dry wood. Seeing a tree stump, he remarks: Read more »

Teleri Jones – the Welsh connection

November 19th, 2009

‘Charles and Mr P’
Mixed media
40.5 x 30.5cm

Charles and Mr P

Teleri Jones made a name for herself as a product designer for firms such as Hermès, Elizabeth

Arden, Conran Shop and others. But a chance visit to the Bahamas became a turning point for

Teleri. The profound natural beauty of the islands inspired her to explore new forms of artistic

expression and led her to establish a studio right here on Elbow Cay. Read more »

Writers’ Circle meets

November 19th, 2009

writers reading in the nook

Writers’ met this thursday at the Coffee House to share inspiring poetry and short stories.

Featured Local Artists

November 4th, 2009

The Coffee House features many local artists, among them this recent piece by Amanda Pennel.
Please check back soon to see more photos of individual works and artist bio’s.

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CondeNast Sept. ‘09

September 19th, 2009

condenast

New York Times – Travel review ‘08

August 12th, 2009

nytimes

The New York Times: Style Magazine – Travel Winter 2008
Eat up in Hope Town
“Get good coffee at Hope Town Coffee House”