Whether a traveler's style is living large at a trend-setting resort or chilling on a secluded island with an icy cold beer in your hand, the Bahamas has something for every taste. Visitors can enjoy celebrity-chef restaurants and glitzy casinos in Nassau and Freeport, or escape to the pink sands of an undeveloped out island. The Bahamas are the ideal destination to eat lots of conch, get a golden tan, and feel totally revived. <br> <b><br>Expanded Coverage:</b> The Bahamas are ever-changing, and this edition includes new resorts, restaurants, sports and activity outfitters, and attractions.<br> <br> <b>Illustrated Features:</b> Special "Fodor's Features" throughout the guide illuminate the most distinctive aspects of the Bahamas, including the popular Atlantis resort, "rake 'n' scrape" music, the famous Junkanoo celebration, and the best snorkeling and dive spots.<br> <b>Indispensable Trip Planning Tools:</b> An island finder helps readers choose the perfect Bahamian island. Each chapter opens with an island orientation map, the top reasons to go, and other essential information to help visitors plan their time effectively.<br> <br> <b>Competitive Advantage: </b>Fodor's Bahamas is the only full-size, full-color guide to this popular vacation destination.<br> <br> <b>Discerning Recommendations:</b> Fodor's Bahamas offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. "Word of Mouth" quotes from fellow travelers provide valuable insights.<br> ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts.