Since commencing operations in 2001, Tiamo resorts on South Andros Island has been a precursor for tourism businesses worldwide, representing a unique model for innovation in sustainable development, integrated resource management and costal development. The vision of its founders has been to provide the best holiday experience possible, offering exceptional service, cuisine and accommodations to a limited number of guests in a pristine nature based environment. A team of South Androsians manage guest services and operations, providing full service dining daily maid service, guided snorkelling, kayaking, sailing and nature hikes. By providing an informative and practical educational experience for visitors, th resort team hopes to instill n awareness and appreciation for the local ecosystem and the resorts' efforts to maintain their pristine status.