Caribbean Islands - The Bahamas (PDF Chapter)
This is the Bahamas chapter from Lonely Planet’s Caribbean Islands guide-book.
Renowned as a maritime playground for sun-starved Americans, this stunning string of sub-tropical islands is so much more than a cruise-ship stopover. There’s a Bahamian island to match most every water- and sand-based compulsion, each framed by a backdrop of gorgeous, mes-merizing blue.
- plunge into one of the world’s great underwater playgrounds
- maps
- chow down at Fish Fry, Nassau’s premiere spot for conch salad, blackened grouper and sky-juice-fueled parties
- transport
- snorkel the uncannily geometric undersea highway of Bimini Road
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: New Providence, Nassau, Paradise Island, West of Nassau, Grand Bahama, Freeport & Lucaya, Out Islands, The Abacos, The Biminis, Eleuthera, Andros, The Exumas, Long Island, Understand the Bahamas, History, People & Culture, Land-scape & Wildlife, Survival Guide.

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