The Rough Guide to the Bahamas (Rough Guide to the Bahamas)

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!

Adam Vaitilingam is author of Rough Guides to Antigua and Barbados and co-author of The Rough Guide to Jamaica and the forthcoming Rough Guide to the Caribbean. A first-time author for Rough Guides, Gaylord Dold wrote the Dominican Republic Handbook (Moon, 1997). The Rough Guide to the Bahamas is Natalie Folsters first travel guide.