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Inside Background
Culture 
The Bahamas, with its rich and often conflicted history, has developed a unique...
Last edited: July 03, 2006
History 
Grand Bahama was inhabited in prehistoric times by the Stone Age Siboney...
Last edited: July 03, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
In early June 2006, we experienced Lows in the upper 70s to 80 and Highs in the...
Last edited: February 01, 2008
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Grand Bahama is less than 70 miles from the Florida coastline, so getting to...
Last edited: November 28, 2006
Getting Around 
Once you arrive on the island, whether at the Freeport airport or from the city...
Last edited: July 03, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
There are a lot of special events happening on Grand Bahama year-round. Check...
Last edited: July 03, 2006
First-time Visitors 
All visitors should know that Grand Bahama has very few tariffs and customs...
Last edited: January 28, 2007
Museums & Attractions 
There are not too many museums on this Caribbean island, but a few art and...
Last edited: March 20, 2007
Nightlife 
From pubs to music joints to dance clubs, Grand Bahama has just about anything...
Last edited: July 03, 2006
Shopping 
Port Lucaya Marketplace is a good place to do your souvenir shopping.  You can...
Last edited: February 16, 2006
Sports & Activities 
On a tropical island like Grand Bahama, there is simply no end to the kind of...
Last edited: July 03, 2006
UNEXSO 
Underwater "flights" in the Super Aviator two-person submersible are available...
Last edited: July 09, 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
China Cafe 
Small Chinese restaurant at Port Lucaya Marketplace.  Popular for their lunch...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Giovanni's Cafe 
Italian Restaurant at Port Lucaya Marketplace.  Features early bird pasta...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Junkanoo Bar & Grill 
A beach club located on Taino Beach.  Currently is only open for private parties
Last edited: June 03, 2008
La Dolce Vita Italian Restaurant 
Elegant Italian Restaurant at Port Lucaya Marketplace.  Features include fresh...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Luciano's 
Fine French cuisine.  Located on the upper level of Port Lucaya Marketplace...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Pisces Seafood House & Pizzeria 
Busy Seafood and Italian restaurant located at Port Lucaya Marketplace, right...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
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Inside Bahamas: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
US Dollars are equal to the Bahamian Dollar 1:1 and readily accepted throughout...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Crossing the Border 
If you are traveling from the United States to the Bahamas you need either a...
Last edited: December 28, 2007
Emergencies 
  Medical Facilities ~ The island has a clinic, Harbour Island Health Clinic...
Last edited: October 10, 2007
Important Phrases 
Althought there is no language barrier between the English speaking world and...
Last edited: July 14, 2008
Telephones 
The Bahams uses the Area Code 242.  The local phone system is useable, but not...
Last edited: June 06, 2006
Tipping & Etiquette 
Gratuities ALL FOOD, whether self serve or served at the table will have an...
Last edited: April 30, 2008
Currency Exchange 
If you are traveling from the US, there is no need to change your money.  US...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Customs 
Arrivals - Customs and Duties for tourist are pretty lenient.  US traveler can...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Taxes 
Hotel Taxes and fees All licensed hotels collect a hotel tax of...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Travel Tips 
Once in the Bahamas you'll find some things very familiar.  The US dollar is...
Last edited: November 07, 2006
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