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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| 1st visit to Nassau | 9/28/2010 | Nita |
| Q: I will be visiting with a friend our first visit to Nassau, Bahamas. We are staying right in town ... A: I don't know much about the island around Nassau. We went to the Abacos, the out islands. Now they ... | ||
| Boating through the Out Islands | 7/13/2010 | Nita |
| Q: Are there any charter companies that will go through the Out Islands of the Bahamas? I can only ... A: I don't know of any companies, but we found a sailboat charter out of the classified adds in the ... | ||
| HOW TO ARRANGE FLIGHTS | 2/11/2010 | Nita |
| Q: I will be flying from Raleigh, NC (RDU) I have from June 9 to July 6 to enjoy Nassau, and Eleuthera. ... A: I don't know exactly what you are wanting to do on the islands, but I really loved Marsh Harbour and ... | ||
| short family visit in February | 11/22/2009 | Nita |
| Q: I would like to come to the Bahamas for 3 or maybe 4 nights in Feb--we really seek calm water, soft ... A: so sorry it has taken me so long to answer, my computer crashed and just now got it back up. When I ... | ||
| Out Islands in January | 11/1/2009 | Nita |
| Q: We are planning a trip for early January. We dive and snorkel and prefer a bay with calm water. ... A: I am not sure about the weather in January as we went during the summer, but the best place we went ... | ||
| rental car needed for Nassau/Paradise Island | 4/21/2009 | Nita |
| Q: I will be travelling with my husband and 1 year old baby to the Bahamas for the first time in June. ... A: I am not sure about renting a car or not. We were on a private sailboat and wrnt from island to ... | ||
| copy of wedding lience | 1/12/2009 | Nita |
| Q: I got married in Freeport Bahamas. I lost our wedding certificate and I need to get a another one. ... A: I don't know a whole lot about the wedding certificates so I went on the Bahamas website for ... | ||
| Bahamas weather | 12/29/2008 | Nita |
| Q: Me and my fiance are trying to figure out where to go on our honeymoon which will be the end of ... A: When we went it was in June and had no problems, but you never really know about the weather and ... | ||
| Abacos | 9/3/2008 | Nita |
| Q: We are sailing with the Moorings and flying in and out of Marsh Harbor. I am looking for a full ... A: I don't really know if there is a ferry to Grand Bahama or not, we have never been there. We stayed ... | ||
| Bahamas in august | 7/9/2008 | Nita |
| Q: My husband and I can only travel in august and have been all over except the Bahamas. We booked a ... A: I have never been to Freeport, but I guess the weather is pretty much the same all over the islands. ... | ||
| Want to move to the Caribbean | 6/10/2008 | Nita |
| Q: I have the opportunity to work remotely for my job. I'd like to move to the Caribbean, I think. I ... A: Well, I don't know how much I can help you on this subject. I love the Bahamas!! There are so many I ... | ||
| What to do in Nassau | 3/25/2008 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: We will be in Nassau in late July for 1 full day as a port stop with Royal Caribbean Cruise lines. ... A: Duane: I am more familiar with the out islands instead of Nassau, but I believe there is golf, ... | ||
| Drinking water | 3/1/2008 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I was wondering if you happen to know if the drinking water in and around Marsh Harbour, Great Guana ... A: Doug: The best answer I can give you is to use the water that you feel safe with. The best way to do ... | ||
| Bahama trip | 2/20/2008 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: My wife and I are celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary this year (November) and were looking to ... A: Paul: The Bahamas is actually a very diverse place with much to offer in Nassau and in a completely ... | ||
| visa and currency | 2/14/2008 | Nita |
| Q: I am not a U.S. citizen but have a green card, do I need any other documentation to go back and ... A: You do really need a passport to go to the bahamas, I don't know anything about a greencard. It is a ... | ||
| September in Bahamas | 2/7/2008 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: We are planning on travelling to the Bahamas for our honeymoon in the middle of September. I know ... A: Shanna: It is a roll of the dice as far as good weather in September anywhere in the Caribbean. If ... | ||
| weather in out islands | 2/1/2008 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: Could be rainy, could be 70 or could be a bit higher in temp. We were looking for a tropical spot ... A: Shelly: Weather can never be guarenteed but here are two great web pages that will give you as much ... | ||
| Help with out islands vacation | 1/31/2008 | Nita |
| Q: I think my husband & I would like to go to the out islands for a 6ish night stay sometime between ... A: I really enjoyed the out islands compared to the larger ones, they are so much more laid back. Here ... | ||
| Snorkeling | 1/30/2008 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I'm trying to find out more about the Cousteau Out Islands program. Is there a detailed website for ... A: Nancy: I am not positive but I believe that program has been discontinued. At least in the hotels in ... | ||
| Nassau | 11/11/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I'am going on vacation to the Bahams and the round trip to hotel and airport is included. Do I need ... A: Qin: In my experience it all depends on what the driver does. Many taxi drivers in Nassau are very ... | ||
| Bahamas in September 2007 | 7/25/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I am about to book a 4 day cruise to Bahamas and the Keys. What is the forecast for this year for ... A: Annie: I suggest you do a little research on weather.com or on another weather web site. I can tell ... | ||
| Bahamas wedding | 6/22/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I am thinking about getting married in the Bahamas. I was wondering if had any suggestions. I am ... A: Windy: There are literally hundreds of places like this in The Bahamas. Just take you pick of the ... | ||
| hotel room | 5/17/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: how old do you have to be to rent a hotel room from a nice hotel? A: There is no minimum age requirement but I don't think anyone in the industry is going to accept a ... | ||
| traveling to the Bahamas | 3/29/2007 | Nita |
| Q: My family is interested in going to a Beaches Resort in the Bahamas. Is there a time between ... A: Stephany, The most refreshing time is between September through May, when the temperature averages ... | ||
| bahamas | 3/20/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: My husband would like to go to the Bahamas at the end of June for a short 4 night stay. Where is ... A: Shelly: Alot depends upon what you like, what you think is a nice place. Most of the all-inclusive ... | ||
| traveling from nassau to eluethera (Island School) | 1/22/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: Do you have any idea how much it costs to take the ferry from nassau to near rock sound? A: Deb: I don't know the answer but I have copied a link to a web page with the ferry info and a phone ... | ||
| Elbow Cay/Hope Town | 1/9/2007 | Nita |
| Q: Like you, our family has been to Ambergris, and have loved it, except for one thing. We've stayed ... A: Denise, Cool, I haven't heard from anyone else who has been to Belize yet! Okay, in hopetown we ... | ||
| Out Islands Vacation with 2 Teens | 1/8/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: Barry, Thanks for the detailed info. I just got off the phone with the folks at the Hope Town ... A: Denise: I did a little research on flights (of course I had to guess on the dates of travel) on the ... | ||
| Out Islands Vacation with 2 Teens | 1/7/2007 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: Our family would like to travel to the out islands during April school vacation with our two 14 year ... A: Bluff House is a great place. There are many great places in the Out Islands. It seems that you ... | ||
| Question | 1/2/2007 | Nita |
| Q: What are the requirements for a U.S. citizen to obtain a marriage license in the Bahamas? A: Jonathan, I didn't really know the requirements so I did some searching and came up with a couple of ... | ||
| Bahama weather | 12/31/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: We have a trip booked for January 30th until January 2nd, or something like that. Just wondering ... A: Julie: I assume you mean Jan. 30 to Feb. 2. but the weather is ususally very nice in the high '70's ... | ||
| Beach spot | 12/29/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: 16. We have 3 kids 3, 9 and 11. We would like to go to a great beach for the day. I believe the ... A: Diane: There is very little public access of beachs in Nassau anymore that has a good beach. There ... | ||
| Freeport - Eleuthera Flight | 11/15/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I am trying to find out who has flights from Freeport to either North Eleuthera or Governor's ... A: I have found only this: http://www.thebahamasguide.com/majorair/ and some charter airlines: ... | ||
| Bahamas weddings | 11/7/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: Me and my Fiance are planning to get married in the Bahamas around mid August. We want a beautiful ... A: There are many places in The Bahamas to get married that are beautiful and inexpensive. There is one ... | ||
| Air Travel to Long Island | 9/7/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: My wife and I are travelling to Long Island for a week long stay at Cape Santa Maria in May 2007. ... A: I can only answer part of your question. I have forwarded your question to someone else who can help ... | ||
| Piano gigs in the Bahamas | 8/5/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: My name is Larry Turner, and I live in Louisiana. I am a career musician, piano/keyboard player. I ... A: Larry I have no idea what a musician can or should earn for gigs in Nassau or Freeport which is the ... | ||
| don't fly | 6/24/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: I don't fly and I want to go to nassau for a week, is there any boat I can take over there, get off ... A: There are many cruise ships that go to Nassau. You would have to check with them to see if they ... | ||
| water sports | 6/17/2006 | Nita |
| Q: We are going to marsh harbor in November. I can't seem to find out about water sports. I will be ... A: http://www.geographia.com/bahamas/bsact01.htm Hi Pam, go to this website and it should tell you all ... | ||
| out island travel | 5/16/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: my family (husband and seven year old daughter) will be staying in nassau from june 9th to the 16th. ... A: I have always heard great things about Tingum Village. As far as the sharks: it would be a shame if ... | ||
| Can my wife and I get passage... | 5/5/2006 | Barry Benjamin |
| Q: Can my wife and I get passage on an island trader type boat, or supply boat, that visits the various ... A: There are commercial boats that go to the Out Islands. They are called 'mail' boats and they take ... | ||
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We have been to Belize, Ambergis Caye, all through the Florida Keys from Miami all the way to Key West, in the Bahamas, Marsh Harbour, Hopetown, Great Guano Caye, Man o War. Most of the Islands in the Abacos.
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