I Brought My Daughter to a Coral Nursery in the Bahamas — and She Fell in Love With the Ocean

"I began my swim in choppy, turquoise waters off the coast of Clifton Heritage Park and pushed past a beach garnished with soggy sargassum seaweed to reach the coral nursery and sculpture site, making the park the practical launching point for the snorkel and conservation experience." - Ross Kenneth Urken Ross Kenneth Urken Ross Kenneth Urken is a journalist, travel writer, and memoirist. He has written for The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Paris Review, The Atlantic, National Geographic, Newsweek, New York, Esquire, The Wall Street Journal, and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines