Bumping Into Bahama Bob Leonard
Apr27

Bumping Into Bahama Bob Leonard

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I’ve had the pleasure of meeting a lot of people involved in the rum industry either directly or indirectly but few of them can hold a light to Bahama Bob Leonard. A former NASCAR engineer, he now proudly holds the title of RumXP judge and is more likely to be found in a button down tropical shirt slinging rum drinks and sage advice from this pulpit at the Rum Bar in the Speakeasy Inn, a must stop for any visitor to Key West. On our...

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Turks and Caicos Beach Bars – How John Wayne Got His Name
Sep26

Turks and Caicos Beach Bars – How John Wayne Got His Name

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If you’ve ever been to da Conch Shack and Rum Bar on Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos Islands, chances are you’ve run into a gregarious fellow who goes by the name of John Wayne. A bartender at this Turks and Caicos beach bar for many years, John Wayne hasn’t always gone by this moniker. In fact, it’s not even his real name. I know – you’re shocked. When Mr. Wayne was gainfully employed at a previous resort, the employees were...

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