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The Bahamas

History of the Bahamas

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The Bahamas are a good example of what most people think of when someone talks about an island paradise. The islands have had an exciting history, with illegal activities and periods of economic prosperity and poverty. The history of the Bahamas begins with the Lukku-cairi who were the first settlers on the islands. They were [...]

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Bahamian Peach Drink Recipe – Boat Drinks

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This weeks Boat Drinks recipe comes from the beautiful Serenity Point Resort located in the Abaco Islands of the Bahamas. Island cocktails and the Bahamas go together like sea and salt, like sand and shells, like bikinis and babes… think I’ll stop while I’m ahead. The warmth of the Bahamian sun inspired this recipe from [...]

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Bimini – Islands in the Stream

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Here is a story I put together for PULSE magazine out of Naples, Florida. Thought you guys might like a story about our closest Bahamian neighbor. Have a great weekend everyone! Islands in the Stream There is an old saying in real estate – it’s all about location, location, location.  The Bahamian islands are a [...]

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The Goombay Smash – Boat Drink

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After one sip, you’ll be bouncing from island to island. Nothing says summer like this potent tropical cocktail from the Pink Sands Resort on Harbour Island in the Bahamas. Smashes are drinks that usually contain muddled mint, but not always. Some examples of early smashes from the 1800′s consist of a spirit, like whisky, gin, [...]

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Bahama Mama Recipe

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The Bahama Mama is this week’s Boat Drink allstar, after one sip you’ll drop anchor in another particular harbor. The Bahama Mama is one of the most well known and popular drinks in the Bahamas. If you’re in Bahamian waters you must wet your palate with this feel good drink. It’s a combination of awesomeness [...]

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The Bahamas, Bimini And The Lost Continent Of Atlantis

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In 1940, clairvoyant (a person with abnormal power of seeing in the mind what is happening or what exists a distance) Edgar Cayce predicted that the lost continent of Atlantis would start to rise again in the vicinity of The Bahamas in 1968 or 1969. Since then, 37 years have passed and many major events [...]

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Island Hopping in the Caribbean

December 11, 2009

With over 7,000 islands, islets, reefs and cays, the Caribbean is a very diverse region. There are many well known larger islands and numerous smaller islands that are less known. If you want to take Caribbean vacations, you should try to visit as many of the islands as you can. Although these islands are in [...]

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