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You will never run of activities when you venture to the wondrous oasis which is the Out Islands. Don’t let the name fool you though, the Out Islands may be the most remote in the Bahamas archipelago, but that doesn’t equate boring and cliché vacays. True, the islands have no high-rise hotels or fancy cruise ships. In fact the hoteliers understand that this off-the-beaten path destination is for a very special brand of travellers, the kind that appreciates the unique and authentic island experience that crowded beaches and fancy accommodations cannot deliver.
The secluded Out Islands are the perfect backdrop for romantic couples who crave privacy and plenty of alone time. The peaceful and relaxing vistas are perfect for weddings and honeymoon trips, or for couples rekindling the romantic fire. Blue water, quiet stunning beaches, and endless resorts that compliment the austere and idyllic paradise that is the Bahamas. If indeed you are planning the ultimate Caribbean trip, the Bahamian Out Islands counts as among one of the top destinations for the discerning traveller. Make the most out of the serene surroundings by indulging in your favourite water sport activity, whether be it snorkelling, sailing or fishing. You can also take advantage of the exotic wildlife the islands offer by taking advantage of their ecotours, or check out the rich African heritage and traditions that colour the Bahamian way of life. One thing is guaranteed, you will enjoy the laid-back and friendly service that a true Bahamian vacation promises only on the Out Islands.
San Salvador is one of the islands that make up the Bahamas. It is 12 miles long and a small island; however, many come to see all that it has to offer. It truly is a wonderful place to relax and learn about the past history that has graced this island.
Exploring the island is what […]
When you go to Mayaguana in the Bahamas you are getting away from the duties of everyday life. It is a place to recharge your body and mind. To regroup with your family and just have some quiet fun together on this isolated island.
Lay on the beach and let the sun take you away. Watch […]
When you think of the Bahamas do you get a warm and calm since of peace? Can you hear the ocean waves hitting the beautiful sandy beaches? This is what most think of when they want to take a getaway to Long Island in the Bahamas.
The Island itself is only 80 miles long and divided […]
Inagua is an anagram for “Iguana”, an animal that is indigenous to the island: the iguana. Inagua is actually made up of two different islands: Great and Little Inagua. The Inagua’s are a naturalist’s paradise and Great Inagua has been called the “great outback” or “wild west”. The traveler who is interested in something more […]
Three hundred years ago, the one hundred ten mile long and pencil thin island of Eleuthera was settled by a small band of English pilgrims seeking religious freedom. The name “Eleuthera” is the Greek word for Freedom. Today, modern day adventurers find themselves seeking out the freedom and treasures of Eleuthera. This is an island […]
Believed to be one of the most beautiful islands in The Bahamas, Cat Island is a lush, fertile sanctuary providing tranquility for those seeking to escape the pressures of modern society. Once a stop for Arthur Catt, famous British sea captain or notorious pirate (depending on whom you speak with), it is said that this […]
Bimini is a popular destination for Americans being a mere 48 miles from Miami. Three major islands make up Bimini: North, South, and East Bimini. Each is rich with natural resources and history. Bailey Town, in North Bimini, is home to most of the islands’ 1600 residents, while another town – Alice Town – is […]
Southeast of the Bimini’s is a cluster of 30 islands and close to 100 cays known as the Berry Islands. Covered with tropical green and fringed with drifts of sand, you can find a multitude of beautiful, magical harbors and swim-ashore beaches. The land mass totals only about a dozen square miles, the largest being […]
Of the many Islands of The Bahamas, the largest (104 x 40 miles) is Andros. It is also the least explored. This mysterious, mangrove-choked island is more populated with whistling tree ducks and terns than humans. You may even run into a chickcharnie, a mythical, mischievous inhabitant that is exclusive to the island. These creatures […]
Acklins and Crooked Island are two of four islands that form an atoll hugging the crystal clear shallow waters of the Bight of Acklins. Nearby, Castle Island and Long Cay are virtually uninhabited and all four of the islands are as natural as they were when the Bahamas were first “discovered”. What makes these islands […]
