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Frommer's Portable Bahamas by Danforth Prince

By Danforth Prince

At a sumptuous lodge spa or on a pristine seashore, our specialist authors consultant you in your most sensible Bahamas experience.

  • Detailed maps all through
  • Exact costs, instructions, beginning hours,and different useful information

  • Candid studies of inns and restaurants,plus attractions, procuring, and nightlife

  • Insider advice from neighborhood professional authors

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I f you want to stay right on the sand, don’t choose a hotel in downtown Nassau; head for Cable B each or P aradise Island. Although y ou can easily reach the beach from a base in Nassau, it won’t be right outside your window. Near Nassau/Cable Beach are an array of watersports, golf, tennis, and plenty of duty-fr ee shops—not to mention those fine po wdery beaches. In addition, Paradise Island’s resorts, restaurants, and beaches (described in the next chapter), are just a short distance away. Paradise Island, which lies opposite N assau, is connected to N ew Providence Island b y a toll bridge.

You can usually withdraw cash advances fr om y our cr edit car ds at banks or A TMs, pr ovided y ou know y our P IN. K eep in mind that y ou’ll pay inter est fr om the moment of y our withdrawal, ev en if y ou pay y our monthly bills on time. Also, note that many banks now assess a 1% to 3% “transaction fee” on all charges y ou incur abr oad (whether y ou’re using the local currency or your native currency). Be aware: Some establishments in The Bahamas might not accept your credit card unless you have a computer chip imbedded in it.

No bus ser vice goes fr om the airpor t to N assau, Cable B each, or Paradise I sland. Your hotel may pr ovide airport transfers if y ou’ve made arrangements in adv ance; these ar e often included in package deals. You’ll find any number of car-rental offices her e (p . 17), though we don’t really think you need one. If you don’t have a lift arranged, take a taxi to your hotel. From the airport to the center of Nassau, expect to pay around US$22; to Cable Beach, US$15; and to Paradise Island, US$27, a rate that includes the bridge toll for passage between New Providence and Paradise islands.

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