Showing posts with label travel in Bahamas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel in Bahamas. Show all posts

4 Aug 2013

Harbour Island Tourism, Bahamas

Harbour Island
Harbour Island is an island that is colorful and by mountains which is pretty amazing. Harbour Island is located in the northeastern coast of the island of Eleuthera and the only city on the island and the town of Dunmore. Harbour Island is known for its pink beaches along the whole island on the East side. The beach is protected by a coral reef that keeps water clear and one of the safest and most alluring for swimming and Snorkeling. Adventure Travelers can also find these waters for a chance to dive. About 3.5 km long and 1.5 km wide, the island is located just off the tip of Eleuthera, separated by a narrow channel. A regular ferry service transports resort and Hotel guests as well as daily visitors from North Eleuthera to his daily shopping and exploring every village and town of Dunmore. Harbour Island is rated The Best Island in the Caribbean and one of the Caribbean Islands, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. And one of the oldest settlements in the Bahamas is Dunmore built in the 18th century. Formerly the capital of the Bahamas. Dunmore town originally summer home of Royal Governor.
Harbour Island
Harbour Island is famous for its pink sand beaches, located along the East side of the island. The island is accessible by plane through North Eleuthera Airport, and a taxi ride from neighbouring North Eleuthera. Harbour Island is a popular holiday destination for Americans. Known by the locals as Briland, as the island is colorful with New England-style buildings. The island is part of the Bahamas. The island is highly preferred by the United States because of the colorful Beach dang amazing. Every day tourists from overseas continue to flock here to see the colorful beach. Here the United States makes a lot of hotels and restaurants, because here a lot of actors come here and many are making here. This island is perfect for a visit at the beginning of the current year. Because it would be a lot of attractions are on offer here.
Harbour Island
Harbour Island
Harbour Island
Harbour Island
Harbour Island
Harbour Island

7 Jun 2013

The best places to relax and recreation

A Paradise for The Americas
Tourism is big business in The Bahamas and a mainstay of the economy, contributing nearly 40% to the country's total gross domestic product. An estimated US$1.3 billion is spent annually by more than 3.2 million visitors, which supports roughly half of the labour force and produces 70% of the government tax revenue. Both the average length of stay and hotel occupancy rates rose in 1995, and an even stronger performance is expected from the tourism industry for the long term. Based on its growing capacity to create jobs, earn foreign exchange and generate income, tourism is expected to remain the dominant industry of The Bahamas for the foreseeable future

The best places to relax and recreation


1 Jun 2013

Tourisme des Bahamas





Tourism in the beautiful Bahamas


Bahamas or officially the Commonwealth of the Bahamas (English: The Bahamas) is an English-speaking country consisting of 29 islands, 661 cays, and 2387 islets (rocks). Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands and the south-east of the United States of America (closer to the state of Florida). A total area of ​​13939 km2 (5382 square miles and thus slightly larger than the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island combined) and an estimated population of 330,000 and its capital, Nassau. Geographically located Bahamas in the same chain of islands of Cuba, Hispaniola and the Turks and Caicos Islands, usually refer rename the Bahamas to the Commonwealth and not the geographic chain.
Bahamas residents peoples are التاينو the Alerawakjon. The islands were first foothold for Columbus in the New World in 1492. Although the Spaniards never Istamra colony, but they were transferred indigenous inhabitants of the island to the island of Hispaniola as slaves. Abandoned most of the islands between (1513-1650) when it was settled by British colonists from Bermuda island of Eleuthera.
Island Beach