Nassau, Bahamas

A small slice of a small place in the Caribbean

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January 22nd 2012
After a day and a half of the faculty and staff orienting ourselves to the ship, our jobs and each other, there appears to be a small break in our schedule, just an hour – but we will take the chance to get off the ship and see a small slice of Nassau.<span><span><span><span><span><span>I’ve been here before – a family vacation over a decade ago – so it ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Bahamas » Nassau

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Arawak Indians inhabited the islands when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the New World on San Salvador in 1492. British settlement of the islands began in 1647; the islands became a colony in 1783. Since attaining independence from the UK in ... ... read more