"The beauty of these islands surpasses that of any other and as much as the day surpasses the night in splendour."                Christopher Columbus

In the soft morning sunlight a sailboat glides silently past... white sails filled by the light salty breeze that rustles through your fuscia bougainvillea.

Along the shore, the powdery sand contrasts dramatic hues of the turquoise, aquamarine and indigo sea. In The Bahamas, you have found paradise on earth!

The 700 islands of The Bahamas offer breathtaking beauty and a relaxed island lifestyle. The vibrant Bahamian culture adds exotic interest to the routines of daily life. Island music and good times are around every historical corner.

For detailed information on The Bahamas please browse the Local Information section of this website or visit www.bahamas.com.