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5 Islands in 48 hours: Island-Hopping in the Exumas
Exuma, Island Hop

5 Islands in 48 hours: Island-Hopping in the Exumas

There are only a few places in the world where you can visit five islands in 48 hours without getting whiplash. The Islands of the Bahamas, the Exumas in particular, […]

26th July 2015 By Noelle Nicolls
Step aside Abaco: Inagua is the home of the Bahama Parrot
Inagua, Island Hop

Step aside Abaco: Inagua is the home of the Bahama Parrot

I heard a symphony of screeching birds outside my window. The sound ebbed and flowed as if the birds were swooping back and forth over the house, past my window. […]

15th October 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
A Photo Essay of Top 5 Things I Had a Blast Doing in Inagua
Inagua, Island Hop

A Photo Essay of Top 5 Things I Had a Blast Doing in Inagua

Inagua was well worth the visit and I encourage others to go. It is not the type of island you visit on a hurriedly planned spontaneous trip. You need to […]

14th October 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
Before Going to Inagua You Must Overcome These Reasons Not To Go
Island Hop

Before Going to Inagua You Must Overcome These Reasons Not To Go

First mistake: I left my GoPro plugged into the wall at home. I was checking in when I realized and impolitely yelled in the airport, “Oh shit!” Thankfully I have […]

10th October 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
A day on the hunt: A Lobsterific Photo Essay
Island Hop

A day on the hunt: A Lobsterific Photo Essay

Fresh coconut water, salt seasoned oranges, starfish kisses and live lobsters added  together equals one great day on the boat in Andros, The Bahamas. Check out Me and My girlfriend […]

17th September 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
Lobster hunting advice from one novice to another
Island Hop

Lobster hunting advice from one novice to another

Now that you know the best way to eat lobster, you’ll need a little advice on how to catch yourself a Bahamian crustacean. You should go lobster hunting if you […]

16th September 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
Hands down, the best way to eat lobster in The Bahamas
Island Hop

Hands down, the best way to eat lobster in The Bahamas

The next time you are hungry for lobster in The Bahamas, don’t just find a restaurant to serve it up, go out and catch your own, for the best way to […]

13th September 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
You can’t out swim a fish but you can chase a shark: Abaco Adventures
Island Hop

You can’t out swim a fish but you can chase a shark: Abaco Adventures

When you see someone running down the beach at breakneck speed it is usually reasonable to assume they are either enjoying the quiet intensity of a morning jog, darting Baywatch […]

8th July 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
Surrounded by the Sea: Hope Town Harbour Lodge from above and below
Island Hop

Surrounded by the Sea: Hope Town Harbour Lodge from above and below

I suspect there are few places in the world you will find a rustic resort like Hope Town Harbour Lodge that is at the same time a hill top, beach […]

7th July 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
Island Hop

All you need to know about Sapphire Hole: Belly flops sting

Tucked inside the bushes of Northern Eleuthera, a few feet off an unnamed track road, is a blue hole with unmatched water visibility. You will not find Sapphire Hole on […]

13th June 2014 By Noelle Nicolls
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