scarlett knob campground Grand Bahama Castaways Resort, Box 2629, Freeport, 242-352-6682, $75 EP. Coral Beach Hotel, Box F-24

George Town (Great Exuma), 51, 52, 237, 238, 239, 240, 244, 245, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255-256; accommodations, 248, 249, 250; beaches, 51, 255; bicycles rental, 254; bonefishing, 254, 255; diving, scarlett knob campground 254, 255; fishing, 254; moped rentals, 254; swimming, 255

If it s real adventure that you re looking for, consider a sea kayaking expedition in the Exumas. You can look forward to long hot days paddling the open waters between the islands of the chain, balmy nights under canvas, good food,

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

Take more film than you think you ll need, along with spare batteries, especially if you are shooting slides. Film is expensive locally and the type you prefer might not be available, especially in the Out Islands. Use low-speed film. The fine grain of a 50 or 100 ASA film will produce the best results. A rule of thumb is: the lower the film speed, the sharper the image will be. In the inter