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6 Things You Didn't Know About The Bahamas
  • The world's third-largest wine cellar is in Nassau. ...
  • The Bahamas boasts the third largest barrier reef on the planet. ...
  • Our waters are some of the clearest in the world. ...
  • There are 700 islands in The Bahamas. ...
  • Hollywood loves Paradise! ...
  • The Bahamas is home to its own “sea monster”.




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  • There are more than 700 islands in the Bahamas. ...
  • It is a popular Hollywood film site.


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The islands of The Bahamas are a tropical hot spot and rank among the best vacation destinations in the world. Their beauty, amazing weather, and the fact that there are so many islands (700 in total) are part of what makes this tropical archipelago special.

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If there's one beverage that's associated with The Bahamas, it's rum! After all, most of the world's rum is produced in the Caribbean and Latin America, and The Bahamas is no exception. In fact, many of the colorful stories that make up our country's history are associated with rum.

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The Bahamas has a distinct culture which has evolved over generations, from a mixture of mostly African, combined with some British and American influences, which developed into a unique and colourful style of Bahamian self-expression. Bahamians are best described as easy-going, friendly and hospitable.

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YOU'RE IN FOR AN UNDERWATER ADVENTURE UNLIKE ANY OTHER. The Bahamas is home to the world's largest underwater cave systems, the world's third-largest barrier reef, and a number of long-forgotten shipwrecks. Not to mention, this underwater world is filled with beautiful marine life.

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Seafood is a staple in the Bahamas. Conch, a large tropical mollusk (sea snail) with firm, white flesh, is the national dish of the Bahamas. Conch can be prepared in a number of ways: served raw with lime juice, raw vegetables and even fruit called conch salad.

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Bahamas facts
  • OFFICIAL NAME: Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
  • FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional parliamentary democracy.
  • CAPITAL: Nassau.
  • POPULATION: 374,000.
  • OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: English, Creole.
  • MONEY: Bahamian dollar.
  • AREA: 13,939 square kilometers.


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Guava Duff Fresh guava rolled in soft, steamed dough and drizzled with a decadent rum butter sauce — you can imagine why this fruity delicacy is the national dessert of The Bahamas. In Nassau Paradise Island, you'll find Guava Duff in a selection of delightfully different settings.

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For a family of four, the average Bahamas trip cost is about $630 per day. Overall, the total budget for a week's trip should be around $5500, considering the flight, transport, food, entertainment and souvenirs??. Without enough budget, creating enjoyable traveling memories becomes hard??.

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The best time of year to visit is from December to May. Temperatures at this time are between 21 to 24 25°C (70-75 F), and the risk of tropical storms is low. Swimming year round is also possible however, because seawater temperatures usually stay above 25°C (80 F).

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