anza borrego camping The latest addition to the ships cruising the Bahamas is Disney s Magic. It sails out of Port Canave

Grand Bahama Castaways Resort, Box 2629, Freeport, 242-352-6682, $75 EP. Coral Beach Hotel, Box F-2468, Freeport, 242-373-2468, $75 EP. Club Fortuna Beach Resort, Freeport, 800-847-4502, $240 EP. Deep Water Cay Club, Box 40039, Freeport, 242-353-3073, $350

The latest addition to the ships cruising the Bahamas is Disney s Magic. It sails out of Port Canaveral on three-and four-night itineraries, and is the most expensive option. The three-and four-night cruise itineraries, usually combined anza borrego camping with a three-or four-day visit to Walt Disney World, include a stop in Nassau and a visit to Disney s private island, anza borrego camping Castaway Cay. Rates start at $450 per person for the three-night cruise and $530 for the four-night option; these rates are for the cruise only and do not include the Disney World option.

Feast from the Sea The conch pronounced konk is chief among the many varieties of goodies gathered from the ocean. Claimed by the locals to be an aphrodisiac, conch can be prepared in numerous ways: for conch salad the flesh is chopped, spiced, and eaten raw with vegetables and lime juice; cracked conch is beaten and fried; and, finally, there are conch fritters. Be sure to try conch salad before you leave; it s delicious.