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The Bahamas - A Perfect Paradise, Here On Earth
by Randy Cranbrook
http://www.abahamas.com
If you are looking for a tropical paradise vacation, far
away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the
Bahamas are the perfect answer. Only 50 miles off of the
Florida coast, the Bahamas make the perfect getaway. The
Bahamas are made up of many islands, each of which is simply
stunning.
The Bahamas are a delight to the connoisseur of water
sports. Sailing is one of the most popular warm water
activities offered at the islands. Numerous sailing regattas
and festivals draw large a large number of water sports
lovers to these islands. Additionally, water sports such as
wind surfing, parasailing and kayaking are readily on offer.
The other major tourist attraction is the myriad collection
of underwater world of reefs and colorful fish life. A visit
to the Bahamas is incomplete without snorkeling and scuba
diving to feast the eyes with a collectors delight of about
5% of the world's reefs and the amazing colored fish.
The people of the Bahamas are a friendly bunch and are happy
to share their culture, history, and life style with
visitors. Many people have stories of Caribbean islands
filled with inhospitable locals who seem annoyed with the
presence of tourists. You won't find that in the Bahamas
since the people are known for their wonderful hospitality.
You will find a rich and varied marine life, complete with
the whales and dolphins calling this place home. The
wildlife on land is also exciting and diverse. You're sure
to find a tour that's just right for you, where you'll learn
all about the animals and plants inhabiting these islands.
The Bahamas offer sensual delights to everyone who visits.
If you prefer to remain on land there are plenty activities
to enjoy. Cricket is one of the most popular sports, and no
more so than in Nassau. Many resorts offer cricket matches
organized for their guests, or you can just sit back and
enjoy watching a few games.
Golf is also very popular on the islands, as is tennis.
There are world class tournaments held here yearly and
plenty of beautiful courses and courts. There are plenty of
courses for golfers, everything from beginner's courses to
expert.
Don't worry if you'd rather just kick back and relax. There
are endless white sandy beaches, and some that are actually
pink. You'll find sun year-round, along with turquoise water
and graceful palm trees swaying in the breeze. Be sure and
pack your sunscreen, as many people don't realize how hot
the Caribbean sun really is in the islands. If you don't
take care, you might get a nasty sunburn.
Bahamian dollars burning a hole in your pocket? There is
plenty of shopping to please any fusionist. That's right;
the Bahamas aren't just about kitschy souvenirs, but
high-end shopping as well. And the prices are well worth the
trip to the shops.
To savor the palette, offerings by the local cuisine are
simply delicious - though spicy and lively. Those who enjoy
seafood will appreciate the spread of delicious culinary
delights offer at these small islands. When in the Bahamas,
make sure to try the specialty - conch meat prepared in its
varied avatars.
The Bahamas make a wonderful vacation destination where you
can do just about anything your heart desires. The weather
is almost always perfect and the water warm and pleasant.
Contact your travel agent and ask about the many special
packages and deals these beautiful islands have to offer. A
trip to the Bahamas can be budget or luxury; it's totally up
to you.
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