Bahamas Vacation Guides and Activities

     Hope Town Vacation Guide: Hope Town, located on the island of Elbow Cay, is the perfect place for renting Bahamas vacation villas. Life in Hope Town beats to a different drummer. No cars are allowed on the narrow streets. The only vehicles seen are bicycles and the occasional golf cart.

     Governor's Harbor Vacation Guide: Governor's Harbor, located on island of Eleuthera, is an ideal setting for a Bahamas vacation. One of the oldest settlements in all of the Bahamian Islands, Governor's Harbor is picturesque with pastel-colored clapboard houses, white picket fences, narrow streets, quaint shops, and casuarina trees.

     Palmetto Point Vacation Guide: Palmetto Point, located on the Island of Eleuthera, is an ideal spot for a Bahamas vacation. The settlement, which also includes North Palmetto Point, is the place to go if you value your privacy, and want to enjoy the Bahamian Islands far from the madding crowds.

     Dunmore Town Vacation Guide: A vacation in Dunmore Town is the perfect chance to get away and recharge your engine. Go fly fishing for bonefish, or rent a charter to try some deep-sea fishing for blue marlin. Set your compass for one of the straw markets on the island.

     Freeport Vacation Guide: Freeport is the hub of Grand Bahama, the fourth largest of the Bahama Islands. Although the island was uninhabited for hundreds of years, today Grand Bahama is a thriving paradise of sandy beaches, underwater coves, pulsating nightlife, and historical attractions.

     Great Exuma Vacation Guide: George Town, Bahamas is the perfect setting for a vacation in the sun. George Town is located on Great Exuma and is part of the Exuma Islands, a series of over 350 cays, islets, and islands that rest in the center of the Bahamas.

     Junkanoo Parades: The Bahamas has its own inimitable culture and approach to life, typified by the relaxed atmosphere of the twice-yearly Junkanoo parades. The cultural event takes place on Boxing Day and New Year's Day and people from all over the globe are invited to attend and participate in one of the best street festivals in the world.

     Staniel Cay Vacation Guide: Staniel Cay is the place to be if your vacation plans include leaving the crowds behind and concentrating on your tan. Staniel Cay is actually a chain of small islets stretching over an 8-mile area. This prosperous little community is popular with yacht enthusiasts and ex-pats who have chosen to live on the island full time.

     For a Caribbean getaway that includes your pet, don't miss these links to pet friendly vacation rentals in the Caribbean.

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