Lucayan Archipelago
The Lucayan Archipelago comprises the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands and is geographically located in the western Atlantic Ocean – north of the Caribbean Sea. Shallow sandbanks, turquoise shoals, countless cays, and some of the clearest waters in the world make this area unique for sailors.
Column: Man and Sea – Discovering a new world while snorkeling
February 2026 Petra: In Belize, we snorkeled out in the ocean with sharks and big fish – here in Guanaja, we can observe the underwater world right from the beach in the inlets. We did this last April, but since it was such a highlight, we want to do it again. The small island of Michael Rock is...
Bahamas Sailing Area – A Sailor’s Paradise – A Report – Part 1: South Bahamas
21.01.2025 - 03.03.2025 It's better in the Bahamas!?... The Bahamas are one of the most beautiful sailing areas in the world, consisting of over 700 islands and 2.400 coral reefs stretching out in the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida. Crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and sheltered bays offer ideal conditions for sailors of all experience levels. Bahamas - Caution: Shallow Waters - Area The Bahamas sailing area is primarily...
Atlantis Marina & Resort – Paradise Island – Bahamas
February 2025 Hotel, marina, casino, amusement park, aquarium... the art of creating vacation dreams... Across from Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, on the island of New Providence lies Paradise Island. Although up to six cruise ships dock in Nassau daily and approximately 6 cruise guests are welcomed, the capital is characterized by vacant houses and businesses and a state of disrepair. Paradise Island, which is connected by two bridges...
Caribbean – Diary – Volume II – No. 20
24.02.2025 - 02.03.2025 Caribbean shitty weather... On the way back to Nassau, we stop again to see the piggies on Athol Island. After all, we've been busy collecting garden waste over the past few days and can now make ourselves silly piggies with full bags... After arriving on the island, the mess gradually settles in, and after we're with the pig family...
Bahamas – Eleuthera – Goulding Cay – the two sides of one ocean
22.02.2025 Between calm waters and rough seas lies only a narrow strip of island... The Bahamas island of Eleuthera is 180 kilometers long and in some places less than 1 kilometer wide. Thus, the calm coastline, protected by the island, and the rugged Atlantic coast, which meets the island from the open sea, are sometimes just a few steps away. This is the case at Goulding...
Bahamas – Eleuthera – golf cart ride in Spanish Wells & Russell Island
20.02.2025 Spanish Wells Bahamas – Golf Cart Tour of Island Paradise Hidden between turquoise waters and powder-white sand lies Spanish Wells, a charming island town in the Bahamas, part of Eleuthera – and best explored by golf cart. Far from mass tourism, you'll find a true island feeling here, with colorfully painted houses, fresh lobster directly from the fisherman, and the feeling of...