Bahamas destination guide, including our picks for the island's best budget and luxury hotels and resorts, restaurants, attractions, beaches, nightlife, events and shopping.
As this Caribbean island guide details, the Bahamas have it all: glorious beaches, warm surf, fabulous coral reefs, and challenging golf courses. Nassau/Paradise Island is just 35 minutes by air from Miami. Grand Bahama Island is home to Freeport and many resorts. On the Out Islands you’ll find secluded beaches, pristine diving and fishing sites and a more authentic West Indian character.
Improved air service is making Bermuda, Puerto Rico and the Bahamas all great options for a weekend Caribbean vacation getaway!
The death of model and B-movie actress Anna Nicole Smith and the subsequent battle over custody of her daughter Dannielynn have made headlines all over the world. It also has spurred a Anna Nicole related tourism mini-boom in the Bahamas, where Smith lived and where much of the courtroom drama played out. Here's a quick guide to some of the sights if you want to create your own tour itinerary.
The U.S. State Department's fact sheet on The Bahamas, including information on entry requirements, crime, medical facilities, and much more.
The New York Times' travel guide to the Bahamas.
Official tourism website of the islands of the Bahamas.
Includes information on Aruba's geography, government, economy, transportation, military, and people.
A virtual tour of the Bahamas, her islands, and some destinations. From the Bahamas Film and TV Commission.
Billed as the "Ultimate Online Guide to the Bahamas," this site is genuinely robust, with searchable information on everything from shopping to real estate; it also includes regularly updated feature articles on activities and events in Freeport, Nassau, and Abaco.
A clean, efficiently laid-out website with complete details on accommodations, activities, and travel. Includes an easy-to-use interactive
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