San Salvador

Tradition holds that San Salvador was the first landmass that Christopher Columbus reached during his voyage to the New World in 1492. With its history and good beaches, the island is sure to undergo further development. The Bahamas can be reached quickly by air or by sea. Easy access to The Islands Of The Bahamas […]

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Paradise Island

If high-rise hotels and glittering casinos are what you want, along with some of the best beaches in The Bahamas, there is no better choice than Paradise Island, directly off the coast of Nassau. It has the best food, the best entertainment, terrific beaches, casinos, and the best hotels. Its major drawbacks are that it\’s […]

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New Providence

Nassau, the Bahamas’ capital, is located on New Providence island, the centerpiece of this island vacation nation since the shipwrecking days of the pirate Blackbeard. Nassau is the busy hub of international commerce and finance, seat of government, most cosmopolitan city in the Bahama islands and a vibrant center for tourism as well as world-class […]

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Long Island

The appropriately named Long Island stretches for 93km (58 miles) and, despite a beautiful landscape – there are high cliffs in the north, wide shallow beaches, historic plantation ruins, and native caves – it has remained thoroughly off the beaten track. It’s not always easy to get here; there are two minor airports with arrivals […]

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Inagua

Set very close to the eastern tip of Cuba, Inagua Island is the most southerly island of The Bahamas and the third largest in the nation. Pink flamingos thrive here: For the serious bird-watcher, there is no place else like it in the Caribbean. A handful of no-frills inns provide accommodations. The Bahamas can be […]

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