| Discover The Excitement Of The Bahamas Without | | | | Nassau where excellent deals can be found on things |
| Breaking Your Wallet | | | | like jewelry, handmade nick-nacks from seashells, |
| We all need a vacation now and then, right? There | | | | clothing, and much more. This area is well known for |
| are few places that offer more relaxation as well as | | | | finding incredible deals on higher-end jewelry like |
| something for virtually everyone as the Bahamas. | | | | Rolex watches. The white sandy beaches with the |
| Travelers, business people, and vacationers from all | | | | crystal blue ocean is a particular attraction to people |
| over the world visit the Bahamas on a regular basis. | | | | who enjoy the water, the beach, or just laying in the |
| New Providence Bahamas is recognized as the center | | | | sun on the sand. There are snorkeling trips that can |
| of both business and industry for this island nation. | | | | be scheduled, as well as motorboat and sea-doos |
| One of the largest industries here is the very | | | | that can be rented. |
| well-known international offshore banking center. | | | | The Atlantis Hotel and Casino is a must-see, even if |
| The islands of the Bahamas have attracted travelers | | | | you are not a gambler. The large casino offers the |
| for centuries, starting with sailors who jumped ship to | | | | usual Las Vegas-style table games like blackjack, |
| pirates who are rumored to have buried many | | | | poker, and roulette, as well as row after row of slot |
| treasures on the islands. (Many of which are claimed | | | | machines of various denominations. But even outside |
| to be still undiscovered!) The majority of the night life | | | | the casino, the Atlantis is an architectural wonder, |
| in the Bahamas happens in Nassau, where there is | | | | combining modern luxury with Old World touches. |
| usually more night life than is found in many major | | | | The large indoor aquarium just a few steps off the |
| cities in the US. | | | | lobby is a definite must-see and very impressive. |
| Probably the best way to get to the Bahamas is to | | | | During your stay in Nassau, you should definitely |
| take a Bahamas cruise. There are cruise ships leaving | | | | consider taking the short trip over the bridge to |
| from many locations such as Tampa, Miami, Fort | | | | Paradise Island, a world famous destination with |
| Lauderdale, and Cape Canaveral in Florida who have | | | | beaches beyond description and a world class golf |
| regular cruises scheduled to the Bahamas, and the | | | | course for hardcore golfers. You will find some of the |
| prices are extremely attractive. What better way to | | | | most luxurious hotels and casinos to be found |
| start your vacation than to be pampered aboard a | | | | anywhere. One of the largest events in the Bahamas |
| cruise ship and spending a day at sea before | | | | is the festival of Junkanoo which is celebrated from |
| continuing your relaxation in the Bahamas! A large | | | | the day after Christmas through New Years Day, |
| percentage of the cruise lines make the Bahamas | | | | and promises fun for all participants. |
| one of their stops or "ports of call" because they | | | | Whether you take a Bahamas cruise or fly in, be sure |
| have found that the passengers really enjoy spending | | | | to allow yourself enough time to enjoy all that the |
| time here. | | | | Bahamas has to offer. After visiting there, you will |
| Things you can do in the Bahamas for relaxation are | | | | understand why the saying exists: It's Better in the |
| almost endless. The dancing and night life in Nassau is | | | | Bahamas! |
| upbeat, friendly and fun. There are many shops in | | | | |