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The Caribbean’s Top 10 Snorkeling Destinations for 2013

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 14, 2013
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Thunderball Cave, Staniel Cay, Exumas, Bahamas

While Ian Fleming preferred Jamaica, the Bahamas has been a favorite haunt of James Bond for decades, beginning with Thunderball in 1965. And it was off Staniel Cay in the Bahamas’ Exumas island chain where James Bond battled Ernst Stravro Blofeld’s henchmen. Here, you can do it just like Bond did (minus the speargun fight, above).


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