"It just keeps getting better" - introducing the island. Introducing the Bahamian people. A colourful history. New Providence - an exciting island - exploring by car: going westl; going east; paradise island - glamour and serenity. Nassau - metropolis with a history. Walking tours of Nassau. Grand Bahama - tourist resort and industrial centre. The family islands: Abaco - a yachtsman's paradise; island of freedom; "the big yard"; the Berry islands; Bimini - Hemmingway's retreat; Exumas - yacthing mecca and regatta site; cat island - island of superstition; long island - island of contrast; San Salvador - island of discovery; Rum Cay; The Islands to the south; Inagua - the salt island and flamingo country. Night life. Useful information about The Bahamas.