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  Paradise Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paradise Island is a small island in the Bahamas adjacent to the central island of New Providence (Nassau).
It is connected to the island of New Providence by two bridges that cross Nassau Harbour.
Themyscira, for the DC Comics fictional island formerly known as Paradise Island
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paradise_Island   (187 words)

  
 Travel Channel :: Beach Guide :: Best Beaches -- All Time   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Paradise Island has been transformed by development in the past 10 years and is now attached to New Providence by two 600-foot bridges.
Taxi fare to Paradise Island from the airport is about $25 and takes about 30 minutes.
Paradise Island is home to several resorts and hotels, including Atlantis, Bay View Village, Club Med Paradise Island, Comfort Suites Paradise Island, Ocean Club Golf Resort, Paradise Harbour Club and Marina, Sheraton Grand, Sunrise Beach Club & Villas, Bay View Village and The Pink House.
travel.discovery.com /convergence/beachweek/paradiseisland.html   (643 words)

  
 Island Paradise Properties - Real estate properties in Danville, CA.
These islands rest upon the Bonacca Ridge approximately 40 miles northeast, off the North coast of Honduras (approximately 200 miles south of Cancun).
The Island of Roatan is about 30 miles long and 2 miles wide at its widest point.
Surrounded by warm Caribbean waters, this hilly island is as picturesque as it is unspoiled.
www.islandparadiseproperties.com   (287 words)

  
 Paradise Island Resort - Maldives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Paradise Island can be reached in just 15 minutes from Male' International Airport by Speed Boat and is located on the eastern edge of North Male’ Atoll, in a massive reef enclosed lagoon.
This elegant 5-star island resort has 260 Rooms out of which, 40 are Water Bungalows with their own sun deck and stairs to sea.
People either love Paradise Island or they know they have made a mistake as soon as they step off the jetty.
www.mal-dives.com /paradise   (300 words)

  
 Herm Island Paradise Holidays set in the UK Channel Islands
Herm Island is 3 miles from the coast of Guernsey and measures just a mile and a half long and half a mile wide.
Herm Island is a destination for day visitors from other Channel Islands, as well as a favourite with 'locals' from Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney and Sark.
The Island paradise of Herm is also now an important holiday destination, offering peace, comfort, natural beauty and relaxation.
www.herm-island.com   (817 words)

  
 Luxury Bahamas vacation, Nassau, Paradise Island, Grand Bahama vacations
Rather, most of the islands have formed over millions of years by shifting silt and sand in low levels of water to form a hard coral and limestone bedrock.
The island features more than 50 tennis courts, and sailors come from all over the Eastern Seaboard to moor their yachts at Port Lucaya and the laid-back community of West End about one hour west of Freeport.
The island is known for its powdery pink beaches and Nantucket-like clapboard houses surrounded by picket fences.
www.cmtravelonline.com /bahama_vacations.htm   (1398 words)

  
 Island paradise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Tovu is an Island Paradise located approximately 2 kilometres from the northern coast of Viti Levu.
The island is of volcanic origin and sits on a coral reef, the edge of the reef being located approx.
Islands for rent in the United States
www.privateislandsonline.com /tovu.htm   (187 words)

  
 TV ACRES: Islands > Paradise Island (Wonder Woman)
According to the comic history, Wonder Woman was immortal as long as she remained on Paradise Island.
If she left the island, she would loose her immortality and began to age (but at a rate slower than normal mortals).
Everything that Wonder Woman is comes from the soil of the Paradise Island because Wonder Woman was created from the clay of Paradise Island when Hippolyte who longed for a child was instructed by the goddess Aphrodite to mold the image of a child from the island's clay.
www.tvacres.com /islands_paradise.htm   (368 words)

  
 Villahotels.com > Paradise Island
This five star resort called Paradise Island has the local name Lankanfinolhu.
Paradise Island, opened in 1994 is located in North Male' Atoll, which is 9.6km from the Airport.
Paradise Island is 1km long and 230 meters wide and has beach all around with an excellent marine life around.
www.villahotels.com /ResortInfo_paradise_facts.htm   (228 words)

  
 Paradise Island : Introduction | Frommers.com
Located just 180m (600 ft.) off the north shore of Nassau, Paradise Island is a favorite vacation spot for East Coast Americans, who flee their icy winters for the stunning white sands of Paradise Beach.
True, Paradise Island is overbuilt and overly commercialized, but its natural beauty still makes it a choice vacation spot, perfect for a quick 3- or 4-day getaway.
Paradise Island is treated as a separate entity in this guide, but it is actually part of New Providence, connected by a bridge.
www.frommers.com /destinations/paradiseisland/0252010001.html   (386 words)

  
 Bahamas/Paradise Island Trip Report
The transfer to Paradise Island being included in the package was a nice bonus as I discovered the regular taxi fare is about $30, one way.
At the Nassau end of the bridge to Paradise Island there is mini-mall with a few fast-food places, including Domino's Pizza, Burger King, Subway, Dunkin Donuts, plus a chinese restaurant.
For getting off the Island, there is a water taxi that goes from the end of Casuarina Drive (about a 5 min walk from Pirate's Cove) to downtown Nassau.
www.neurophys.wisc.edu /~kochhar/travel/trip1.html   (3228 words)

  
 Bahamas / Nassau & Paradise Island
As you go east, just past the bridge to Paradise Island, there is the boating heart of Nassau/Paradise Island with a number of marinas and boats for hire.
Large tracts of pine trees and rolling hills dominate the central portions of Nassau/Paradise Island, and the island's perimeter is marked by miles of fine white sand beach.
After golfing or tennis or swimming, why not try some of the native cuisine of The Bahamas: Conch fritters, grouper fingers, peas 'n' rice, boiled fish, johnnycake and guava duff are just a few of the tasty dishes, all of which go just right with a tropical drink in your hand.
www.geographia.com /bahamas/bsnpin01.htm   (727 words)

  
 Paradise Island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jenny Hoyston's Paradise Island is coming to Europe/UK!!
Jenny H. released "Lines Are Infinitely Fine" (Dim Mak), the debut album of her solo project, Paradise Island.
It's an enticing disc, propelled by her casual curiosity.
www.geocities.com /paradiseislandca   (187 words)

  
 Paradise Island
You won't need to escape to a far away tropical island to relax and enjoy life.
And to make life even a little easier, Paradise Island's Resident Concierge Services can make photo copies and fax your important documents or provide you with pick-up and delivery dry cleaning services.
But the best thing of all at Paradise Island Rental Communities are the apartment homes.
www.paradiseislandjax.com   (190 words)

  
 Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island would like travel agents to know that it is has plenty of availability for the Christmas-New Year holiday season and is keen to welcome everyone from singles to families, boomers to seniors.
The historic seaside ruins of Norfolk Island will reverberate with the sounds of tenors, baritones and sopranos in February 2006 with the “Opera in the Ruins” spectacular.
The popular ‘Poetry in the Park’ festival will be on at the same time, so you will be able to listen to local and Australian poets recite their works under the pines between concerts.
www.norfolkisland.com.au   (743 words)

  
 Travel Guide; NASSAU/PARADISE ISLAND
Daily bus and boat transportation is available between Crystal Cay and Cable Beach, Paradise Island and downtown Nassau.
A 14th century, Augustinian Monastery was transported here to Paradise Island from France in 1968.
So be prepared to enjoy the gourmet dishes of international or Bahamian origin as well as some of the dishes native only to The Islands of The Bahamas.
thebahamas.com /nassau.htm   (759 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Tropico Expansion: Paradise Island: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Tropico: Paradise Island expansion pack features new scenarios, people, vehicles, and buildings to increase the clout of el Presidente and intensify his lust for power.
Paradise Island is a worthy expansion pack adding new dynamics to the already popular Tropico.
Paradise Island breaks up the tourism attractions away from the main construction and segregates them.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005YTYD?v=glance   (1620 words)

  
 Crystal River Manatee Tours Private Island Rentals
Explore hundreds of islands in the backcountry...Experience the Paradise Found Island - FREE use of KAYAKS with stay...
Paradise Found is not just a place to stay; it is a vacation destination in itself.
If you plan to visit the Citrus County area or if you are considering a vacation please consider staying at Paradise Found Island Retreat, where your basecamp is your destination.
www.paradisefoundisland.com   (475 words)

  
 Discover Pine Island Florida, a Tropical Island Paradise on the Gulf Coast of Florida.
Pine Island (in Lee County) is the largest island (17 miles long and 2 miles wide) on the west coast of Florida, just 15-20 minutes from Cape Coral, 30 minutes from Ft. Myers and one hour from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
He decided that Pine Island would be a safer haven against future storms since it was protected from the Gulf of Mexico by the outer islands of Sanibel, Captiva and Cayo Costa.
Nature and wildlife, as well as the environment, are protected on Pine Island by the island's largest organization, the Calusa Land Trust and Nature Preserve of Pine Island, Inc. With over 800 members, the Trust is a local, non-profit, tax-exempt, charitable organization devoted to protecting the natural diversity and beauty of Pine Island.
www.pineislandfl.com   (2777 words)

  
 Lastminute Maldives - Paradise Island (Lankanfinolhu)
You can imagine what this resort is like when you consider that locals know this luxurious resort island simply as Paradise.
You could easily spend much of your time here sampling the different restaurants as well as the coffee shop and bar, and while away many pleasant hours at the two restaurants which are placed right on the lagoon making wonderful scenery.
We first went to the Fun Island on our honeymoon and returned to Paradise Island with our 2 children.We all had a fantastic time on Paradise Island one we will never forget.
www.lastminutemaldives.com /Maldives_Resorts/display_resort.asp?ResortList=PARAD   (453 words)

  
 Paradise Island Florida RV Resort Park, Camping, Ft. Lauderdale
Whether it be overnight, seasonal or year round, this lush-tropical setting will provide you with the beauty, peace and quiet you are looking for.
Minutes away from all that Florida has to offer, Paradise Island RV Resort provides the benefits of big city entertainment, shopping, cruise boats, endless beaches and a climate that is sure to please.
There is always something to do at Paradise Island.
www.paradiserv.com   (207 words)

  
 Paradise Island Day Spa Tanning Spa Packages Facials Massage Stress Reduction
Paradise Island Day Spa was selected, yet again, as one of America's top tanning salons in Looking Fit Magazine.
All of us here at Paradise Island Day Spa are proud of the distinction.
Paradise Island Day Spa, a full-service salon, offering every treatment imaginable, has been serving Augusta since 1992.
www.paradiseislanddayspa.com   (154 words)

  
 Nassau Vacation Packages from TNT Vacations
The nightlife in Nassau/Paradise Island is not to be missed.
Located on New Providence Island in the Bahamas, the city of Nassau and adjacent Paradise Island are the places to go for all the modern conveniences and lots to do.
Paradise Island is just across a toll bridge from downtown.
ww1.tntvacations.com /DestinationOverview?destination=NAS   (389 words)

  
 About Mauritius Island - L'Île Maurice
The Island of Mauritius is famous for 2 of the rarest stamps in the World, the 1847 "Post Office" Penny Orange and Twopence Blue.
When working at the engraving of the stamps he suddenly realized that he had forgotten what was to be printed on them, so he went to the post office to get information.
The Pink Pigeon (Nesoerias mayeri) is a native of the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
www.oldmaps.mu /WhereIs.htm   (1105 words)

  
 Paradise Island Beach Club Hotel - Paradise Island - Paradise Island Beach Club Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
Located on Paradise Island, the perfect location for enjoying outdoor recreation; nearby historic Nassau.
hi,just returned from paradise island beach club,great vacation, great weather,the new managment is doing...
Explore our site to find travel information and unbiased reviews on Paradise Island tourism, attractions, maps and much more.
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g147417-d151479-Reviews-Paradise_Island...   (547 words)

  
 Santorini Greece - Paradise Hotel on Santorini Island - Akrotiri
On the Santorini, the most extra ordinary island of Greece, there is Akrotiri village.
It’s famous prehistoric town, the unique red and white beaches, the romantic sunset from the old light house the old castle and the traditional houses are only a small part of the interests of the village.
This is where the “Hotel Paradise” is located.
www.hotelparadise.gr   (231 words)

  
 Nassau Paradise Island Beaches - Film Commission Photo Library
The country's capital Nassau, on New Providence Island offers many historic 18th century fortresses, cathedrals and Victorian mansions.
It is a picturesque city of non-stop action, dramatic colors and features a bustling harbour with a straw market.
Paradise Island is located directly across the harbour from Nassau and is famous for its clear blue waters, spectacular resorts and non-stop Vegas-styles nightlife.
www.bahamasfilm.com /nassau   (96 words)

  
 Tropico: Paradise Island Press Release
The "Paradise Island" expansion pack features new scenarios, people, vehicles and buildings to increase the power of El Presidente and intensify his lust for power.
As El Presidente, the player must restore the island’s beauty and the people’s faith in him.
More information about "Tropico: Paradise Island" is available at www.poptop.com.
www.poptop.com /ParadisePress.htm   (679 words)

  
 Paradise Island Discounts - The Atlantis Hotel Bahamas - Discount Hotel Rates and Discount Flights from most US Cities.
Paradise Island Discounts - The Atlantis Hotel Bahamas - Discount Hotel Rates and Discount Flights from most US Cities.
As recounted by Plato, Atlantis was an island, a fortress where Poseidon’s five sets of twins ruled.
Atlantis is a resort experience that is truly in keeping with Kerzner International’s reputation for creating not just a hotel, but an entire vacation destination, in fact, the world’s largest island resort destination.
www.vacationkeywest.net /bahamas/hotels/atlantis.htm   (160 words)

  
 Paradise Islands of Malaysia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
An island of superb natural beauty and is self-contained to stage your holiday destination seeking fun, adventure and relaxation.
The endless stretch of sandy white beaches gently being lapped up by the sea, the untouched underwater realm of colourful marine life, the beautiful virgin tropical rainforests; these are among the sights that you will find on the paradise islands of Malaysia.
The melting pot of Asia, Malaysia is a nation of ethnic variety and culture.
www.myoutdoor.com   (506 words)

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