The 29 islands, 661 cays, and a few thousand rocks that make up the Bahamas differ dramatically from one to the next. Read more

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An English-speaking archipelago that begins about 50 miles off the south coast of Florida, the 29 islands, 661 cays, and a few thousand rocks that make up the Bahamas differ dramatically from one to the next -- from bustling, modern business centers in down Nassau, to flashy casinos packed with thousands of docked cruise ship passengers, to entirely isolated beaches far removed from an airport, a bank, a grocery store, or anything else. But, uniformly, you'll find a pleasantly infectious culture focused on conch, beer, and slow-paced good times. Read more