Bahamas Vacations, Bahamas Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

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The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is an independent sovereign. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, USA. The Bahamas is an archipelago, with two thousand cays (keys) and seven hundred islands.

The Bahamian dollar is about equivalent in value to the US dollar. Both forms of currency are widely accepted.

There are many ways to reach The Bahamas. Cruise ships travel there regularly. You can also travel by private boat to one of the 29 marinas that are official ports of entry to The Islands of The Bahamas. There is a "Bahamas Day Cruise" that sails from Ft. Lauderdale.

There are 57 airports including 3 international airpots (Nassau/Paradise Island, Grand Bahama Island, and The Exumas. Only 24 of these airports are official ports of entry.

The Islands of The Bahamas have a temperate climate. It is 80-90 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity in the summer months (June - August). The rest of the year (September - May) the average temperature is 70-75 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Bahamas diverse heritage has led to a wide variety of local customs. One of the most famous is Junkanoo. Junkanoo a Mardi Gras style parade and festival with Bahamian flavor. If you are looking for rich culture and beautiful beaches, visit The Islands of the Bahamas!

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