In ‘Paradise” you’ll never run out of activities – golf, tennis, water sports, shopping, and eating. Nassau’s sights are just over the bridge – very accessible for a day or evening jaunts.

If you’re a land lover, soak up the culture – admire Paradise Island and Nassau from the vantage of a horse drawn carriage; visit The Cloisters, kids of all ages will enjoy an afternoon at the Pirates of Nassau Museum.

Art lovers – seek out the galleries – the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas has frequently changing exhibits. Nature fans can visit Nassau’s Botanical Gardens which covers 18 acres filled with exotic, colorful indigenous plants, flowering trees, shrubs and rare flowers.

Party goers will enjoy Junkanoo in ‘Paradise’ on Boxing Day. The street parade is a steady stream of colorful, energetic, smiling, singing Bahamians swinging to a solid drum beat. Kids will like a visit to the Junkanoo Expo and the Educulture Junkanoo Museum where they can make masks and dance to the Bahamian beat.

Rum and beer fans will enjoy a tour of Bacardi’s Distillery and the Commonwealth Brewery. When the chips are down head out to the Atlantis Paradise Island Casino – even if you don’t like gambling you’ll be blown away by Dale Chihuly’s gigantic glass-blown structures. collapse -