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Think about going to a tropical island during shoulder season. It's cheaper, less crowded, and more sports are fun when it isn't steamy. Like riding, for instance.

Stretching across 500 miles of the some of the most beautiful waters in the world, "The Islands of the Bahamas" are a 100,000 square mile tropical archipelago.

Downtown Nassau hijacks the senses with beautiful surroundings, island culture and multiple museums and colonial buildings to explore and discover.

Whether shopping for diamonds, sight-seeing or hanging by the beach, a vacation in Nassau, the Bahamas offers many rewards to cruise ship day-trippers.

Flamboyant Canadian gold-mining millionaire, Sir Harry Oakes, was found brutally murdered on 8 July 1943 at his home in the Bahamas. This mystery remains unsolved today.

Royal Caribbean cruises out of Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal 10 to the Caribbean and the Bahamas on the Freedom of the Seas and the Monarch of the Seas.

Andros Island has very little development. Holiday here to enjoy the natural environment, with white sand beaches, forests, mangroves, blue holes and healthy coral reefs.

Prime Minister Winston Churchill appointed the Duke of Windsor as the Governor of the Bahamas to keep the former king out of Britain at all costs during World War II.

After overthrowing the French under Bonaparte, the Dutch royal family reasserted the independence of the Netherlands by establishing it as a kingdom.

The travel journals of Nassau Senior provide an interesting insight on the first royals of 19th-century Greece.

Many reasons contribute to selecting an ideal university. Aside from finance and curriculum, what creates an appealing learning environment for an individual student?

The Atlantis Resort in the Islands of the Bahamas has everything needed to entertain and enchant the entire family.

The Battle of Princeton, taking place just days after the stunning American victory at Trenton, gave the rebels new confidence and drove the British from New Jersey.

The royal family of Orange-Nassau rules the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

The royal family of Orange-Nassau formed the Low Countries into the independent political body of the Stadholderate of the Netherlands.

Junkanoo is a unique music and cultural celebration with origins in West African culture that is celebrated in The Bahamas and in Florida and South Carolina.

Last minute holiday cruises to the Mexican Riviera, Bahamas and the Caribbean are available from Fort Lauderdale, Port Canaveral, Baltimore, Miami and Los Angeles.

Select a Bahamas or Caribbean cruise to Disney Cruise Lines' private island, Castaway Cay, which is undergoing an upgrade to add water play areas and private cabanas.

Bonny was a better fighter than most male pirates. When the end was near, she fought like a hell-cat on her ship's deck while her male crew mates slumbered in rum heaven.

A look back at one of the most popular annual cookie sales campaign and a review of the new flavor introduced in 2009.

Clinton supporters met the news that Caroline Kennedy - daughter of assassinated president JFK - is interested in the soon-to-be vacated New York senate seat with scorn.

Luxury Travel poll results: No one plans to get arrested while on vacation, but it happens. The top 10 foreign cities where Americans were arrested in 2006 are discussed.

The Orangespine Unicorn Fish, a wonderful show piece for the reef or saltwater aquarist. When properly housed and cared for, it will be the pride of your aquarium setup!

What are the subjects doing in the paintings of these 16th and 17th-century Spanish masters; where can visitors see these paintings today?

Carnival Cruise Lines' Carnival Dream offers Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral. Carnival also cruises to the Bahamas from Port Canaveral on the Carnival Sensation.

Disney Cruise Line offers cruises to the Caribbean and the Bahamas from Port Canaveral. Here is an overview of the Disney Wonder cruises and the Disney Magic cruises.

Luxury resorts and 5-star hotels are increasingly offering pregnancy packages for baby moon vacations. Prenatal massage treatments are part of these romantic packages.

Kids can sail free on cruises in the Bahamas and the Mediterranean. Which cruise lines offer free cruises for kids?

Join the region's Irish (or wanna be) Irish March 16 - 18 as they celebrate with the nation's second largest St Paddy's Day parade in the country!

The most popular Spring Break destinations for college students in 2010 include the Bahamas, Panama City, Florida, Mexico, and South Padre Island, Texas.

Skybus, Jet Blue, Air Tran, and Southwest airlines have given US air travelers low cost alternatives to secondary airports much like in Europe.

Bahamas vacation packages accommodate passengers with disabilities. Cruise ships, sightseeing tours, and many island attractions welcome visitors who use wheelchairs.

The college basketball NCAA Tournament has turned into a global event. And that can be seen by the fact that the 64 teams have 79 players from 36 foreign countries.

Parisian dresses and traditional Greek costumes were seen side by side in royal balls and fashionable promenades of 19thC Athens.

Divorced? Take a divorce cruise to Bahamas or Baja Mexico to meet girls or single guys. These singles cruise specials may be a romantic way to make friends.

Relatively undiscovered Guyana is one of the world's top wildlife watching countries and is a former British colony where English is the official language.

Enjoy a family Disney Cruise for three, four, or five nights to the Bahamas with stops at Disney's Castaway Cay and Nassau. Great for first time cruisers!

Kensington Market is the king of vintage in Toronto. Here is a guide to where to find the fantastic pre-loved fashion in this vibrant downtown Toronto neighbourhood.

When undergrads apply for a Pell Grant using FAFSA, the process can be tricky without all of the necessary paperwork.

Seniors and Boomers seeking quick winter vacations can find short cruises on sale to the Bahamas, Caribbean, Baja Mexico... or nowhere.

Cricket is regaining popularity in the United States. Read about it's progress here.

Head to Great and Little Exuma away from tourist crowds for wide open beaches, limitless coral reefs for snorkling, and small islands just offshore awaiting discovery.

Grand Duchess Charlotte was an important national symbol to the small duchy of Luxembourg during the Twentieth Century.

November 2007 departure on Holland America Westerdam cruise ship features straight-ahead jazz stars Ken Peplowski, Cyrus Chestnut, Dizzy Gillespie Big Band live

Every summer people flock eastward to the Hampton's party scene, but Suffolk County offers activities for everyone whether it be hiking, canoing, or endless beaches.

A 30 minute drive outside of Freeport, through the pine forests in the East End Region of Grand Bahama Island, takes you to the small quiet village of High Rock.

Children who display a pattern of morning physical illnesses, and stay home a lot from school, might be suffering from a common condition called school phobia.

Last minute Christmas cruises to the Caribbean for under $100 per person per day are still available with Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Lines and NCL.

If you're in Nova Scotia, drop everything and drive to Wolfville for a meal at Michael Howell's Tempest World Cuisine. You'll be glad you did!

Carnival Cruises and Royal Caribbean offer four and five day or one week cruises to the Western Caribbean and Mexico from the Port of Galveston, Texas.