How can you get to the Bahamas?
Why did they call the Bahamas the Bahamas?
It's from the Spanish word "bajamar" which translates into shallow water. The entire archipelago of The Bahamas is in relatively shallow water for being in the Atlantic Ocean.… Google "bahamas nasa" in images and you'll see why this name is fitting...
Where are the Bahamas?
The Bahamas are in the Atlantic Ocean, north of Hispaniola and Cuba, south east of the United States, and northwest of Turks and Caicos. The country lies between latitudes 20Ă…‚° and 28°N, and longitudes 72° and 80°W.
What are The Bahamas?
A group of island in the Atlantic Ocean off the southeast coast of the United States
What is the currency in Bahamas?
Bahamain dollar .
the Bahamian dollar which is equivalent to the American dollar
Plants of Bahamas?
Plants that grow in the Bahamas are the Allamanda and the Centuryplant. Bougainvilleas and coconut palm trees also grow in theBahamas.
How Do You Get To The Bahamas?
By airplane, cruise, or just start swimming from Miami, Florida. hehehe... Bahamas is located in the North Atlantic Ocean on the eastern edge of the Caribbean, 72 kilometers …(45 miles) southeast from Florida.
What can you do in the Bahamas?
There are many activities that you can do in the Bahamas. It depends if you like an outdoor and indoor activities. For outdoor activities, you can go for diving, swimming, kay…aking, fishing, shopping, touring around the island and a whole lot more. For indoors, there are also casinos in the Bahamas if you want to play, or you can go for spa if you want to relax and have a body massage.
What is it in the Bahamas?
Bahamas is a popular vacation destination because of its stunning beaches, picturesque views, and world-class hotel and resorts. There are wide range of activities that are of…fered in the island. Tourist can explore the beautiful and dream beaches of the island, they can go for shopping, sight seeing, tours, and a whole lot more.
How did the word Bahamas become Bahamas?
Christopher Columbus called the island "Baja Mar" meaning shallow sea. During his expedition he noticed that the coral reefs, and sandy shoals in the island that makes it diff…icult for their ship to navigate. Thus, the name of the Bahamas Island was taken from this name. The word Bahamas means "the island of the shallow sea".
If your from the Bahamas what are you?
bahamian and also a descendant of a Lucayan Indian. Which were the original inhabitants when Christopher Columbus landed here in San Salvador in 1492.
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When was the flag of the Bahamas adopted by the Bahamas?
The Bahama`s Flag was adopted in the year 1973.
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What does the Bahamas have?
coconuts
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What is the capital of grand bahama Bahamas?
While Freeport is the largest and more widely populated city onGrand Bahama Island, a western settlement called West End is theactual capital city of the island.
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Where in the Bahamas is Grand Bahama located?
Grand Bahama is the northernmost island of the Bahamas island chain. It is approximately fifty-six miles off of the coast of Florida and its easiest access point is in Freepor…t Harbor.
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Who is the Minister for Grand Bahama for the Bahamas?
Michael Darville is the Minister for Grand Bahama for the Bahamas.