Why is the Bahamas fun?

The clear blue depths of The Bahamas are perfect for snorkeling and scuba diving. With colorful reefs, tropical fish, and thriving marine life filling these warm, stunning seas, sinking below the surface is a must on any Bahamas visit. The Andros Barrier Reef is the third largest in the world.



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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. Picture: Couple lounging over the Bahamian ocean at Sandals Royal Bahamian.

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Unlike the fast-paced lives of the west, Bahamas is a pretty much peaceful country, so even those who like lying back for a while can have a great life here. Note that crime in Nassau is quite high, so keep this in mind when visiting or living in the city center.

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In case you're wondering: yes, it has snowed in the Bahamas (in 1977 only); in the Caribbean (most recently in March 2016 on the island of Guadeloupe), and in the Sahara Desert (most recently in January 2022).

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The Bahamas is renowned for its stunning beaches, and for good reason. From the famous Cable Beach in Nassau to the secluded shores of Exuma, you'll find a beach to suit every taste. The postcard-perfect white sands and crystal-clear water are an ideal setting for relaxation, water sports, or simply soaking up the sun.

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The higher cost of living in the Bahamas are due to the fact that most goods need to be imported, and all of these items are taxed, when they arrive and clear customs. Unlike the US, there is no income tax in the Bahamas.

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It is a piece of paradise that is worth travelling to and, once you have experienced it first-hand, it will make you want to come back to again and again. Visit the Bahamas and relax with us at Riu Palace Paradise Island!

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Are Bahamians black or white? Today, Bahamians are mostly black. Blacks are the largest ethnic group of the Bahamas with over 85 percent of the population. Whites are the minority with twelve percent of the population, but that is still higher than most other Caribbean islands.

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Right up there with the stunning physical attributes of The Bahamas is the cuisine of the islands, which is diverse, delicious, and in some cases, daring. Some of the common items you'll find on your plate are shellfish, lobster, conch, crab, fish, fruits, potatoes, pigeon peas, rice, and pork.

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Nassau is a safe island to visit. When walking, it is recommended not to walk alone and to avoid walking at night especially in deserted areas that are not well lit.

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