Guanahaní (meaning "small upper waters land") was the Taíno name of an island in the Bahamas that was the first land in the New World sighted and visited...

the place as Guanaham, now considered to be a mistranscription of Taíno Guanahaní, meaning "Small Land in the Upper Waters". San Salvador Island sits on...

with Guanahani, the site of Columbus' first landfall, but some believe that studies of Columbus' journals show that his descriptions of Guanahani much...

on 12 October 1492, when Christopher Columbus landed on the island of Guanahani, which he renamed San Salvador Island, on his first voyage to the New...

argues that this is a folk etymology. Alternatively, it may originate from Guanahani, a local name of unclear meaning. First attested on the c. 1523 Turin...

hunter gatherer lifestyle. After first landing on an island then called Guanahani on 12 October 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on Cuba on 27 October...

'discovery' of America. This first island to be visited by Columbus was called Guanahani by the Lucayans, and San Salvador by the Spanish. The identity of the...

motto was adopted some decades after Christopher Columbus traveled to Guanahaní. Plus oultre, French for "further beyond", was adopted by the young Duke...

place was an island in the Bahamas, known by its native inhabitants as Guanahani. He then visited the islands now known as Cuba and Hispaniola, establishing...

Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. Columbus went ashore at Guanahaní, an island in the Bahamas, on October 12, 1492. On his return in 1493...

The Mardens concluded that Columbus made his first landfall—Columbus's "Guanahani"—at Samana Cay, not at San Salvador Island, also posited as Columbus's...

Norwegian Cruise Line Green Cay Green Turtle Cay Griffins Cay Grunt Cay Guanahani Cay Guana Cay Guincho Ginger Cay Guinchos Cay (18 miles (29 km) from Cuba)...

Spanish sailor to have first sighted the New World (i.e., the island of Guanahani) on Columbus' first voyage (on 12 October 1492). Rodrigo López (c. 1525–1594)...

not to Spain but to the Crown of Castile." He landed on the island of Guanahani, and called it San Salvador. He continued onto Cuba, naming it Juana,...

in The Bahamas. Columbus encountered the Lucayan people on the island Guanahani (possibly Cat Island), which they had inhabited since the ninth century...

tobacco at San Salvador island in the Bahamas, known to the natives as Guanahani. The natives presented them with apparently valuable "dry leaves that...

Christopher Columbus' ship La Pinta, he sighted a land that was called Guanahani by the natives."Esta tierra vidó primero un marinero que se decía Rodrigo...

Suddenly, out of the mist they see the lush vegetation and sandy beaches of Guanahani. The Europeans befriend the local natives, who show them gold they have...

Guanahaní o San Salvador, sino tuob. ("Here they don't call gold caona, as in the first part of this island, nor nozay as in the islet of Guanahani or...

island on which Columbus first landed called it "Guanahani." Samana Cay was first proposed to be Guanahani by Gustavus Fox in 1882, but the predominant theory...

Christopher Columbus' expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean and lands on Guanahani, which he calls San Salvador, believing he has reached the East Indies...

Campari. Until written accounts were found, Cat Island was thought to be Guanahani or San Salvador, the first island Christopher Columbus arrived at in the...

Americas. Columbus's initial landfall was on the now-unknown island of Guanahani in the Bahamas in 1492. It was last observed as a holiday in 2012 and...

Christian church, such as Christopher Columbus who baptized in the island of Guanahani, Bahamas in 1492. And so, Gonzalo made it honor to the Divine Savior of...

October. Columbus called this island San Salvador; its indigenous name was Guanahani. The modern San Salvador Island in the Bahamas is considered to be the...

Nassau, The Bahamas. Bethel is best known for her anthologies of poems, Guanahani, My Love and Bougainvillea Ringplay. Her work has appeared in publications...

from Guadeloupe to Grenada, and the Calusa and Ais nations of Florida. Guanahaní was the Taíno name for the island that Columbus renamed San Salvador (Spanish...

Landing of Columbus on Guanahaní Island, West Indies (1846), by John Vanderlyn....

Inagua i+na+wa Small Eastern Land Baneque Inagua ba+ne+ke Big Water Island Guanahaní Little Inagua wa+na+ha+ni Small Upper Waters Land Utiaquia Ragged Island...

Town, in present-day Saint Catherine Parish. After first landing on "Guanahani" in the Bahamas, Columbus found the island which he called "Isla Juana"...