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What is the special place in Bahamas?

Blue Holes National Park. Andros, the Big Yard, is the largest island in the Bahamas and one of the wildest. Its 5960 sq km (2301 sq miles) of mangrove, pine forest and reef are dotted with blue holes, deep karst sinkholes that sustain unique ecosystems and provide, perhaps, the island's greatest spectacle.



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20 amazing things The Bahamas are known for
  • Pristine white sand beaches and turquoise waters. ...
  • The swimming pigs of Exuma. ...
  • The playground of the world's rich and famous. ...
  • History of pirates. ...
  • Fantastic scuba diving and snorkeling. ...
  • The first landing of Christopher Columbus. ...
  • The Bahama Mama cocktail.


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New Providence is one of the best islands in The Bahamas – in fact, it's usually the first stop for most visitors to the archipelago. It's the place where you'll find Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas. This vibrant city is known for its impressive range of resort casinos, upscale restaurants, and unique museums.

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Also known as: Commonwealth of the Bahamas.

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The waters around the Bahamas are light blue because the water is shallow. The blue color comes from the absorption of red and green light wavelengths by the water. The blue is reflected to be received by your eyes. The light blue is a response to sunlight reflecting off the sand and corals on the bottom.

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Summary of cost of living in Bahamas: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,934.6$ without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,396.5$ without rent. Cost of living in Bahamas is, on average, 24.2% higher than in United States.

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It refers to the phantom island Frisland which was commonly shown on maps of the North Atlantic Ocean during the 16th and 17th centuries. Frisland never existed, however, cartographers believed that the island was real because of a map published in 1558 known as the Zeno map. An image of the Zeno map is featured above.

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10 Best Islands of The Bahamas
  • New Providence.
  • Paradise Island.
  • Grand Bahama Island.
  • Andros.
  • Harbor Island.
  • Cat Island.
  • Exuma.
  • Eleuthera.


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The best time to visit the Bahamas is from mid-December to mid-April, the country's peak season. Though temperatures here are great year-round (they rarely dip below 60 degrees), the islands fall within the hurricane belt, so hurricanes may be a factor between June 1 and Nov. 30 (the Atlantic hurricane season).

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