Frommer's Bahamas 2007 (Frommer's Complete) by Darwin Porter

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You will by no means fall into vacationer traps for those who commute with Frommer's. it truly is like having a pal exhibit you round, taking you to the areas locals like top. Our specialist authors have already long gone in every single place you could pass — they have performed the legwork for you, and they are now not afraid to inform it love it is, saving you time and cash. No different sequence bargains candid studies of such a lot of inns and eating places in all expense levels. each Frommer's commute advisor inlcudes costs for every thing, dozens of colour maps, and fascinating insurance of activities, purchasing, and nightlife. you would be misplaced with no us! thoroughly up-to-date each year (unlike many of the competition), Frommer's Bahamas 2007 gains beautiful colour photographs of the impressive pink-sand seashores, turquoise waters, and island reports that watch for you. inside of you will get whole info at the significant hotel components of Nassau, Cable seashore, Paradise Island, and Freeport/Lucaya, with candid stories of the easiest inns, eating places, casinos, and points of interest. Then we will take you to the Out Islands, the place you will find the suitable position to break out from all of it on a your individual stretch of secluded white sand. In each vacation spot, you can find whole information on shores, snorkeling, diving, deep-sea fishing, golfing, and different lively adventures--plus the easiest seashore bars and the pinnacle eating places for genuine, highly spiced island delicacies. no matter if you will have a chic honeymoon hideaway or a cheap kin lodge, Frommer's Bahamas 2006 will help plan the island getaway that is best for you. you will even get a colour fold-out map, an entire cruise consultant, and tips about locate the simplest package deal bargains.

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Most airlines 7 Health & Safety STAYING HEALTHY We list hospital and emergency numbers under “Fast Facts,” in each chapter. Even on the remotest island, you’ll find, if not a hospital, a local medicine man (or woman, in many cases). Many Bahamians are fond of herbal remedies. But you don’t need to rely on these primitive treatments, as most resorts have either hospitals or clinics on-site. The major health risk here is not tropical disease, as it is in some Caribbean islands, but rather the bad luck of ingesting a bad piece of shellfish, exotic fruit, or too many rum punches.

The island lies about 97 km (60 miles) west of Nassau; frequent flights connect the two. Eleuthera is similar to Abaco, and visitors are drawn to the miles of barrier reef and fabulous, secluded beaches. Gregory Town is the pineapple capital of the island chain. A bit farther south is Surfers Beach, one of the best surfing spots in The Bahamas. Several accommodations are available in this sleepy, slightly budget-oriented section of Eleuthera. The only major resort along the entire stretch of Eleuthera is the Club Med at Governor’s Harbour.

It all culminates on IndeBahamas compete in three classes for pendence Day. July 10. trophies and cash prizes. Onshore, August dancing to indigenous “rake ’n’ scrape” Emancipation Day. The first Monday music, sporting events, and local food in August commemorates the emancispecialties for sale make for a carnivalpation of slaves in 1834. A highlight of like atmosphere. For more informathis holiday is an early-morning tion, call & 242/394-1535. Late May. “Junkanoo Rushout” starting at 4am June in Fox Hill Village in Nassau, followed Eleuthera Pineapple Festival, Greby an afternoon of “cook-outs,” culgory Town, Eleuthera.

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