"BAHAMAS -The fantasy land of Orlando. The lift-off point of Cape Canaveral. Lost Civilizations in tropical forests "
Commonwealth of The Bahamas is a country that all together consists of more than 3,000 islands, islets, and cays. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, it lies in the same island chain as Hispaniola, Cuba and the Turks. The best time to visit this country is between September and May. This is when the temperature averages 70-75ºF. The rest of the year is a bit warmer with temperatures between 80-85ºF.
Bahamas is fetching applauds from many film makers. It is turning to be the most filmed locales in the world. Its natural splendor and closeness to the United States, has brought it among the most liked places for Hollywood shootings. It recently made big waves on the silver screen with the movie, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’.
Ever since the release of the movie, this place is continuously seen boasting seafarers getting fashionable. The best island to discover your pirate side is Nassau, where you’ll find the Pirates of Nassau Museum, as well as Blackbeard’s Tower. Cosmopolitan Nassau was once ruled by pirates. This place seems a world away from the desert-like wildlife sanctuary of Inagua.
Many travel companies are offering attractive Bahamas Packages for the travelers. Be it family or couple on a private trip, Bahamas has everything ready for the visitors. The Bahamas are also turning into the hot favorite destination among the honeymooners. It is estimated that this year will witness the biggest influx of travelers opting for the Bahamas Honeymoon Packages.
Those on their honeymoon can start their vacation by sailing around the cruise to witness striking islands in the world - including Nassau, Key West, and CocoCay. The various interesting activities that you can indulge in here include snorkeling, diving, fishing, water-skiing, tennis, squash, sailing, golf and para-sailing. However, this is subject to the island on which you are staying.
Cuisine available here is just too lip-smacking. Be a little more adventurous and move out for food. Your hotel might serve you good food, but moving out into the streets will offer a better bet and will also let you experience the local cuisines at their raw best. Don’t forget to dig your teeth into seafood that you can find her in all forms – minced, fried, grilled, you ask it and they have it!
Also you can visit some awesome national parks situated here. Some of the best ones include the Inagua National Park and Lucayan National Park. Nature lovers love flocking around the Ingua Park to get a glimpse of 50,000 plus West Indian flamingos. Book your trip to this park at the Bahamas National Trust. The other park called Lucayan reserve attracts the crowd with its Gold rush beach and caves. So, do not wait anymore and set off to explore the pirate in you - only at the Bahamas!
