Nassau

Pros: Close to U.S., reasonable airfare, great nightclubs, diving, fishing, water, partying
Cons: heavy traffic, litter, caution in some areas due to crime

If you are considering a vacation to Nassau, The Bahamas, there are a few things you need to know before you make your decision. Nassau is linked by a short bridge over the harbor to Paradise Island,which is basically a very small island filled with...

Pros: Not far away, Luxury accommodations, beaches in winter, Casinos.
Cons: Crowds, narrow roads, Hurricane season

Nassau may not be the most beautiful place in the Bahamas but it is steeped with traditions and beautiful spots to curl up and relax.
Only a short flight from anywhere on the East Coast, you can get away from the hustle of everyday life, kick back...

Pros: Everything
Cons: Nothing

I have been to Nassau in the Bahamas twice now and can not wait to return once again. Nassau is a beautiful island with so much to offer and its proximity to New York make it a great place to go for a long weekend if you do not have enough time for a...

Pros: The natives
Cons: Snotty tourists!

If there was a vacation that I could take every year it would be to the Bahamian islands. To date, I have been there twice and have never been disappointed. My travel tips? Get to know the natives. The Bahamas are all about relaxation, sun, and...

Pros: great weather, great food
Cons: none

Last summer, myself and my family went down to the Bahamas for ten days. The year before we took a cruise to Bermuda and loved it and we decided to check out some more islands. So we stayed at the Radisson in Cable Beach on Paradise Island. The trip...

Pros: Scenery, All-inclusive options
Cons: Expensive hotels aren't like expensive New York City hotels (quality)

My new husband and I decided to go to Nassau for our honeymoon in the middle of August 1999. We had a great time! We booked an all-inclusive 7-day stay at the Breezes Super Club resort. I highly recommend the all-inclusive route. We met people there who...

Pros: none --other than nice grounds maintainence.
Cons: dirty nasty smelly surly management no hot water

Recently went to Nassau and stayed in a trashy pest hole called the British Colonial Hotel in Nassau. The place was nasty as hell with smelly carpets, peeling paint and a lift that did not work. 2 days without hot water. Us "ole" fat boys...

Pros: Beautiful sights, Sparkling Clearwaters and sandy beaches
Cons: Tropical heat!!

I traveled to the Bahamas with my family for a family vacation about 3 years
ago, and it was wonderful. We traveled to Nassau during the summer and for
the first time in my life I got to experience the Goombay the Bahamian way
(all along I...

Pros: Beautiful water and scenery
Cons: Dirty city and drugs everywhere

I love the Bahamas!! It's a great place to go but the city of Nassau is just DIRTY!!! I would highly recommend taking a cruise to the Bahamas, most of them have their own private island. The private islands are wonderful and very very clean!!! I would...

Pros: nice hotels, beaches, scenery
Cons: a little expensive

I am 19 years old so my review is geared toward the younger crowd that would go to the Bahamas. I went to the Bahamas over a year ago. I went for my senior week after I graduated high school.
We went for 9 days in the middle of June. We stayed in...

Pros: Fun, good food, good accomodations
Cons: Seedy town, loud atmosphere

Overview - Breezes Resort is located in Nassau, Bahamas. I went their last summer with my girlfriend, and we had a very nice time, though the city of Nassau is quite seedy, and we had some problems with the resort itself. We felt like everything we...

Pros: Marriot, paradise Island, cable beach, nassau beach, Goombay mamas (in marriot), booze & cruise, Snorkeling, Deep sea fishing, laying out by ocean and pool, everything
Cons: 15% charge on all purchases instead of taxes, Pricey because every thing has to be imported

Let me say Nassau was awsome, even though the crime was high and they had people pestering you, thats part of the experiance, We did every thing, If you dont have anything to do, go deep sea fishing, it is way fun, Do not leave with out A. Going to the...

Pros: paradise island and the atlantis resort
Cons: the mainland and the all the beggers

i went to the Nassau bahamas with my family and we stayed on paradise island because that's where our hotel was. Paradise island was beautiful especially the hotel Atlantis. Just magnificent, but our hotel the comfort suites wasn't all that comforting...

Pros: Beautiful beaches and water WHEN the weather is good.
Cons: Incredibly expensive given the quality of the goods and the service; inconsistent weather in winter

Nassau is the biggest city on the most populous island in the Bahamas and it still felt like a very small city. This would probably be a very relaxing vacation when the weather is good. However, when the weather is average (i.e. not sunny as opposed to ...

Pros: Quick flight and you can get pretty good deals to stay.
Cons: Pretty boring if the weather is not good.

My husband and I found that we had amassed a few hundred dollars in our change jar and we were both itching to get away for a bit, so we chose to go to the Bahamas. We stayed at the Radisson Cable Beach Resort. The airport is terribly unorganized. ...