or hire local tour operators for a downtown tour of Nassau, walking tours or day trips. Paradise Island is across the harbor from Nassau. It’s the home of the famous Atlantis Paradise Island Resort.

Nassau, in fact, drew about 4.4 million visitors ... The rooms are large, and ours offered a great view of the harbor, where we often watched massive cruise ships arrive and depart each day.

Nassau, the capital city of the Bahamas and home to nearly 70% of the nation's population, sprawls out along New Providence Island's eastern side. But other islands (think: Eleuthera, Harbour ...

Arawak Cay isn't a natural cay, or small island: it was created with sand dredged from Nassau Harbour in 1969 and has been a popular gathering place pretty much ever since. In addition to live ...

It also didn’t stop us from leaving the resort to explore historic sites, like the limestone Fort Montagu overlooking Nassau Harbor, or, in the middle of the day, whiling away a couple of hours ...