The Bahamas Travel Stories

Sep 18, 2024 • 8 min read

The Bahamas is celebrated for its dazzling beauty, culture and festive spirit. Start planning your trip with our first-timer's guide.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6 min read

So which is better, Jamaica or the Bahamas? We had two writers slug it out...

Jul 13, 2023 • 7 min read

Though it took almost 11 hours more than a flight would have, one writer’s journey aboard a mail boat in the Bahamas provided an incomparable journey.

Jan 7, 2023 • 8 min read

With more than 700 stunning islands making up The Bahamas, picking the best beach is no easy task. Here's our list of the best beaches in The Bahamas.

Dec 16, 2022 • 4 min read

From the family-friendly thrills of Paradise Island to exploring the depths of the jungle, here are the best things to do in the Bahamas with kids.

Dec 4, 2022 • 5 min read

One of the Caribbean's most popular destinations, the Bahamas is fairly accessible to travelers, but some rules do apply. Here's what you need to know.

Nov 16, 2022 • 4 min read

Though getting around the Bahamas requires a bit of planning, you'll definitely be rewarded with white-sand beaches and fun water activities.

Nov 14, 2022 • 5 min read

Road trip in The Bahamas? That’s right. These pint-sized road trips pack a full dose of Bahamian culture at each stop.

Nov 14, 2022 • 6 min read

With warm weather that never fades and an abundance of unique islands to explore, picking the best time to visit the Bahamas may get tricky. Here's our guide.

Oct 21, 2022 • 5 min read

Featuring superb local seafood and tropical produce, Bahamian food blends African, European and New World traditions for a tongue-tingling island cuisine.

Oct 18, 2022 • 5 min read

In this archipelago of blue seas and sublime beaches, there are plenty of beautiful paths to follow on land, too.

Mar 16, 2021 • 9 min read

Whether you’re a history buff, a carnival-bound reveler, a beach bum or a diver, you’re guaranteed to find a Bahamas island that suits you.

Sep 9, 2020 • 4 min read

The Bahamas reported its first case of COVID-19 on March 15 and closed the borders 10 days later. Months later, here's the latest.

Aug 14, 2019 • 4 min read

Hidden among the more than 700 Bahamian Islands, Long Island is a quick charmer. With technicolor blue waters and lush greenery, this island offers the…

Jul 22, 2019 • 6 min read

A week at an all-inclusive resort promises idle, sunny days but it doesn’t usually spell adventure. After all, where’s the thrill of exploration when…