Three Decades of Independent Travel Agency Leadership
Welcome to BahamaDayCruise.com, a dedicated digital travel property owned and operated by Hotel411.com, Inc. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, our network connects travelers with premier cruise crossings, port parking facilities, airport ground transfers, and destination guides across Florida and the Bahamas.
Our journey began in 1995 with three founders launching Net411.com to provide essential guidance on the emerging World Wide Web. In 1996, we acquired FortLauderdaleHotels.com, spearheading our expansion into hospitality booking across Miami, Key West, and Orlando. Since formally incorporating as Hotel411.com, Inc. in 1997, our company has evolved into a global travel directory network spanning over 300 domain properties.
Executive Leadership & Accreditation
Hotel411.com, Inc. is led by Co-Founder, Editor, and Vice President of Marketing, Jay Taylor. Serving as an active accredited IATAN travel agent under #10735712 continuously from 2002 through 2026, Jay has negotiated direct wholesale rates with regional resort operators, cruise carriers, and transportation fleets across South Florida and the Caribbean.
Global Travel Partnerships & Inventory Access
Through our long-standing relationships with leading travel wholesalers—including Priceline, Hotels.com, Booking.com, Travelpayouts, and Nuitee Travel—our network provides direct access to:
- Over 85,000 partner hotels and oceanfront resorts worldwide.
- 22 major cruise lines, including Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, and Margaritaville at Sea.
- 23 leading car rental fleets and regional port shuttle operators.
- Comprehensive discounted airfares across 28 leading commercial airlines.
- Dedicated Bahamas shore excursions, waterparks, and beach club day passes.
A Proven Record of Client Trust
Over three decades, our travel desk has coordinated complex accommodations for high-profile clients and corporate groups alike. Notable bookings include Jennifer Lopez at the Delano Miami Beach, corporate event cruises to Grand Bahama Island for FedEx of Orlando, race team logistics for NASCAR at the Paramount Hotel New York, and multi-team accommodations for international university swim teams competing at the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale.
Regardless of group size or profile, our core philosophy remains unchanged: every customer receives white-glove, celebrity-grade service and direct access to real travel experts.
Corporate Directory & Domain Network
Hotel411.com, Inc. actively owns and manages an extensive portfolio of established geographic and thematic travel portals, including:
| Domain Property | Active Since | Domain Property | Active Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| fortlauderdalehotels.com | October 1997 | onedaycruise.com | August 2001 |
| net411.com | November 1997 | autorent411.com | September 2001 |
| hotel411.com | April 1998 | 2nightcruise.com | February 2002 |
| ftlauderdalehotels.com | April 1998 | hotelsinfortlauderdale.com | March 2002 |
| 3daycruise.com | December 1999 | mostpopularhotels.com | May 2002 |
| 4daycruise.com | April 2000 | shuttle411.com | September 2002 |
| ht41.com / ht411.com | October 2000 | 2daycruise.com | December 2002 |
| hotels411.com | December 2000 | islandsinthecaribbean.com | January 2003 |
| travel411.com | July 2001 | welcometofortlauderdale.com | February 2003 |
| 1daycruise.com | July 2001 | welcometomiamibeach.com | February 2003 |