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Bahamas Travel Guides
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Bahamas:
By Darwin Porter
Frommers
Paperback (320 pages)
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Frommer's. The best trips start here. Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. - Insider tips on where to find your perfect Bahamian vacation, whether you seek an active getaway or a tranquil island escape.
- Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not.
- Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget.
- Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.
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By Steve Dodge
White Sound Press
Spiral-bound (196 pages)
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The Cruising Guide to Abaco, Bahamas 2008, This nineteenth edition of the only annually updated cruising guide to Abaco includes summer 2007 re-surveys. Accurate color charts based on original hydrographic research, color aerial photographs of all principal harbours, a proven system of GPS waypoints, inclusion of local knowledge, and excellent organization with clear and concise cruising directions on charts make this book the choice of most cruisers and the best selling guide to Abaco. Includes tide tables for 2008, marina maps, new snorkeling/diving charts, up-dated business directories for Abaco, articles on fishing, an offshore bathymetric fishing chart, a new lunar calendar, a guide to the dolphins and whales of Abaco, a brief history of Abaco, and helpful local advertising. |
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By NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
Knopf
Released: 1997-09-16
Turtleback (720 pages)
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Covering tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda, this field guide by C. Lavett Smith (curator emeritus, Department of Ichthyology, American Museum of Natural History in New York) sets the tropical-fish standard. There are 417 truly magnificent color photographs evincing the glories of the coral reefs and full-text descriptions for more than 400 species, each with its own range map. In addition, the guide includes maps of the regions, more than 100 fish anatomy illustrations, and close to 800 more brief species descriptions. Easy to use and understand, lightweight, and sturdily constructed for travel, the field guide is a great boon for one's snorkeling or scuba-diving vacations. --Stephanie Gold |
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By Fodor's
Fodor's
Released: 2007-10-02
Paperback (352 pages)
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Explore deserted cays, chow down on conch salad at an Out Island shack, bar hop in Nassau, snorkel amongst coral reefs, or catch an impromptu rake 'n scrape jam session–Fodor's Bahamas, 2008 offers all these experiences and more! Our local writers have traveled throughout the country to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare you for a journey of stunning variety. Before you leave for your trip be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to ensure you don't miss a thing.
The San Francisco Chronicle sums it up best –"Fodor's guides are saturated with information."
- We frequently update our Bahamas guide, and we make every effort to bring you the most accurate and thorough book. Plus we provide timely updates about the area at Fodors.com.
- Unlike other travel books, Fodor's guides rely heavily on local experts who know the territory best–so you know you're seeing the real Bahamas.
- We give you the planning tools you need to tailor your trip. We give options for all budgets. You make the choices. |
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By Jean-Bernard Carillet
Lonely Planet
Paperback (316 pages)
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Discover the treasures of these storied islands, where Columbus first landed and pirates once plundered. Sail glowing turquoise seas, kayak through mangroves, swim with docile stingrays or take a romantic stroll along a pink-sand beach. Our inspiring guide brings you beyond the tourist resorts to deserted cays and friendly fishing villages for an authentic island experience.
Explore Further – more coverage of the unspoiled Out Islands than any leading guidebook
Take The Plunge – dedicated diving and snorkeling chapter reveals the best spots to see pristine reefs, eerie shipwrecks, colorful fish and mysterious blue holes
Go Wild – admire flocks of leggy flamingos, nesting hawksbill turtles, wild Atlantic spotted dolphins, curly-tailed iguanas and majestic humpback whales
Eat, Drink & Be Merry – enjoy a Friday night Fish Fry, raise a toast to Ernest Hemingway and dance to the infectious goombay beat
Be Inspired – by obeah’s mysticism, the pageantry of a Junkanoo parade and the wisdom of bush medicine
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By Blair Howard
Hunter Publishing (NJ)
Paperback (348 pages)
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Color photographs and maps throughout. A newly updated edition with the latest information on the best hotels in all price categories, restaurants, dive sites, dive operators, fishing guides and much, much more. You'll find more information on these islands here than in any other guide, with thorough coverage of the Turks & Caicos as well. Comprised of over 700 dazzling islands, the Bahamas were once the playground of pirates. Modern travelers can find a different kind of adventure here, be they divers exploring a shipwreck, honeymooners beachcombing near a secluded cove, or gamblers touring the casinos of Paradise Island. This can indeed be a paradise if you are well-prepared. This guide is the best way to prepare, whether you want to explore the British forts and tropical forests, play with dolphins in the surf, seek duty-free bargains, or pay a visit to the Out Islands, where the residents are among the friendliest people in the world. The best accommodations and restaurants Sailing, horseback riding, fishing, kayaking, diving, hiking Shopping, how to get around, sightseeing Entertainment, gambling Currency, climate, banking, medical care History and culture Nassau & New Providence The Abacos Bimini Eleuthera The Exumas Crooked Island Cat Island The Berry Islands The Inaguas Long Island San Salvador Rum Cay Turks & Caicos |
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By Stephen Vletas
The Lyons Press
Paperback (376 pages)
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A comprehensive guide to fly fishing and adventure travel in the Bahamas--lodges, guides, services, tackle, diving, and more.
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By Rough Guides
Rough Guides
Paperback (367 pages)
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The Rough Guide to The Bahamas is your definitive handbook to these beautiful islands. From the finest scuba and snorkelling spots on Paradise Island to the bustling cities of Nassau and Freeport, the full-colour section introduces all of the region’s highlights. For every town and village, there are comprehensive and opinionated listings of all the best resorts, hotels, bars and restaurants, to suit all tastes and budgets, plus a new Author’s Pick’ feature to highlight the very best options. There is plenty of practical advice for a host of outdoor activities from hiking and fishing to surfing and kayaking. The guide also includes lively accounts of Bahamian history, culture and wildlife and comes complete with maps covering the entire region.
The Rough Guide to The Bahamas is like having a local friend plan your trip! |
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By American Map Corporation
Langenscheidt Publishers
Map
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FlexiMaps are innovative maps that combine durability and convenience with accuracy, utility, and readability. With state-of-the-art technology, FlexiMaps feature detailed city street and road maps clearly marked with all the sites and services of particular interest to travelers. Text and photographs offer a wealth of valuable tourist information including "10 sights you shouldn't miss", plus information on transportation, visas, currency, important telephone numbers, emergency services, and more. A variety of domestic and international destinations are available. |
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