Author(s): Emily Matchar

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Scattered like a handful of pirate 's gold across 100,000 sq miles of turquoise ocean, the islands of the Bahamas could practically patent the word paradise. Emily Matchar, Lonely Planet Writer
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Inside This Book
2 expert authors
64 days of research
43 maps
135 beaches combed
Inspirational photos
Clear, easy-to-use maps
In-depth background
Diving feature
Comprehensive planning tools
Easy-to-read layout