Background: Fowl Cay was once used by the local community in the Exumas to keep their chickens for food – hence the name. Then in the 50s, a French couple bought the cay and built a vacation villa.

How to get there: Flamingo Air from Nassau to Staniel Cay, two daily flights, $180 roundtrip, www.flamingoairbah.com; Watermakers Air from Fort Lauderdale to Staniel Cay, two daily flights, $500 ...

When it comes to paradise, it doesn't get more picture-perfect than the Bahamas. For vacationers, there's just one thing that can disrupt the fantasy land of swaying palms and teal seas: crowds. And ...

I’ve been to resorts where every room gets its own cruiser bikes, where every room gets its own butler, where every room gets its own golf cart. But Fowl Cay Resort in the Exuma islands of the Bahamas ...

Guests come for the bonefishing and snorkeling and sailing. They eat Continental and Bahamian cuisine in the clubhouse, swim in the freshwater pool and luxuriate in three guesthouses, each decorated ...

The Royal Plantation brand is in an expansion mode, with Royal Plantation Island, Fowl Cay, Exumas the first of several properties planned, according to Adam Stewart, CEO of Sandals Resorts. Next to ...

Something stirred in the great emerald emptiness of the ocean, five miles or so off the Bahamian isle of Fowl Cay. The lead sinker of my baited line rested on the ocean floor, almost 2,000ft beneath ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. I am often traveling to remote islands to enjoy sparkling white ...

THE owners of a vessel stuck in a protected area of Abaco will likely face penalties, according to Department of Environmental Planning and Protection director Dr Rhianna Neely-Murphy. After ...