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| The archipelago of the
islands of The Bahamas, although often considered to be part of the
Caribbean. Actually lies completely within the Atlantic Ocean, stretching
like a string of pearls for more than 650 miles from the eastern coast of
Florida to the southeastern tip of Cuba. Known for there perfect
year-round climate combined with spectacular beaches, state-of-the-art
resorts, superb dining, and unbeatable nightlife, the Bahamas offers
something for everyone. |
| CAPITAL |
Nassau |
| POPULATION |
278,000 |
| CURRENCY |
Bahamian
Dollar
US$1=BA1 (US Dollars widely accepted) |
| CLIMATE |
Summer
84/Winter 70 Average Rainfall 52"
RAINEST MONTHS : May-June/Sept-Oct |
| OFFICIAL
LANGUAGE |
English |
| ELECTRICITY |
120
volts/60AC |
| ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS |
US and
Canadian Citizens need proof of nationality such as birth
certificate, voter registration card, or passport, as well as a
return or ongoing ticket. |
| MAIN
AIRLINES |
Air
Canada, Air Jamaica, American Eagle, Bahamasair, Comair,
Continental, Delta, Island Air, US Airways. |
| SPECIAL
EVENTS |
January:-Junkanoo
Festival a two-six hour festival of dance, music, and drums.
April:-Family Island Regatta held in Elizabeth Harbour the biggest
event in the out Islands Calendar.
July:-Independence week marks the Bahamas independence from the UK
on July 10, 1973.
Sep:-Bimini Big Game Angling Tournament, fishing in the waters of
Bimini |
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