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Inside Background
Culture 
Junkanoo is a big festival for the locals of the Bahamas.  It is held the day...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Health & Safety 
Anybody planning a trip to Paradise Island , or to any other island in the...
Last edited: 18 June 2006
History 
Paradise Island was once known as Hog Island.  It was owned by Huntington...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Recommended Reading 
There are many books that can be helpful when planning a trip to Paradise...
Last edited: 18 June 2006
Tourist Board Info 
Tourism information for the Bahamas can be found at the Official Ministry of...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Introduction 
More that 60% of Paradise Island is currently owned by Kerzner International as...
Last edited: 25 November 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Paradise Island is part of the Bahamas, and anyone who is not a resident of the...
Last edited: 19 June 2006
Getting Around 
Getting around Paradise Island with a rental car can be an interesting...
Last edited: 18 June 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Visitors to Paradise Island do not need to worry about how to get from one...
Last edited: 18 June 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Family Travel 
Paradise Island is a vacation spot that can be enjoyed by singles, couples, and...
Last edited: 18 June 2006
Nightlife 
Paradise Island is the perfect destination for anyone who enjoys soaking up the...
Last edited: 18 June 2006
Shopping 
Part of being on vacation in Paradise Island is spending some time browsing...
Last edited: 19 June 2006
Sports & Activities 
The beaches of Nassau / Paradise Island are as diverse as they are lovely...
Last edited: 14 June 2006
Nassau - Paradise Island on a Budget 
If you are staying on Paradise Island   Reality Check – Not many things in the...
Last edited: 30 December 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Cheap Eats 
Dining on Paradise Island can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be.  There...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
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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: 27 March 2006
Crossing the Border 
If you are traveling from the United States to the Bahamas you need either a...
Last edited: 28 December 2007
Emergencies 
  Medical Facilities ~ The island has a clinic, Harbour Island Health Clinic...
Last edited: 10 October 2007
Important Phrases 
Althought there is no language barrier between the English speaking world and...
Last edited: 14 July 2008
Telephones 
The Bahams uses the Area Code 242.  The local phone system is useable, but not...
Last edited: 06 June 2006
Tipping & Etiquette 
Gratuities ALL FOOD, whether self serve or served at the table will have an...
Last edited: 30 April 2008
Currency Exchange 
If you are traveling from the US, there is no need to change your money.  US...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Customs 
Arrivals - Customs and Duties for tourist are pretty lenient.  US traveler can...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Taxes 
Hotel Taxes and fees All licensed hotels collect a hotel tax of...
Last edited: 13 July 2006
Travel Tips 
Once in the Bahamas you'll find some things very familiar.  The US dollar is...
Last edited: 07 November 2006
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