Jan 29 2010

Planning For That Special Bahamas Gourmet Cruise Vacation

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For those wishing to get away from it all, cheap cruises to the Bahamas can be just the ticket. You can enjoy the natural beauty and the native culture of the Bahamas as well as the cruise ship amenities. On such cruises, there are opportunities for everyone in your party to have a great time.

The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is situated in the Atlantic very close to the Florida coast so you\’ll probably depart from ports like Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Because the islands are so close you\’ll probably make your first port within a matter of hours. With over 700 islands the Bahamas is situated between Florida and Cuba. With so many to choose from even a quick cruise will bring you to at least one of the Bahamas islands.

While visiting the Bahamas, you can experience the rich culture, which is a compelling mixture of African and European influences. If you just hear steel drums when you think of Bahamanian music, you have it partly right. While in the Bahamas, you are likely to hear a rhythmic form of music known as Junkanoo as well as rake and scrape and calypso. Marching bands also play an important role in island life and you may get a chance to see them in action during one of their many festivals.

If you are lucky enough to find a cheap cruise to the Bahamas you\’ll have plenty of money left over to fully revel in the many fun things to do on each islands. Those looking for plenty of sun and amazing beaches will not be disappointed. But don\’t forget to seek out the water sports snorkeling submarine and glass bottom boat tours. You\’re sure to find fun markets where you can shop for bags hats and baskets made from palm fronds as well as other local crafts. Golf enthusiasts will encounter gorgeous courses while nature lovers can swim with dolphins.

Because Nassau is only about fifty miles from the coast of Florida, it is often the first island experienced by travelers. The British colonial heritage of this island and the Bahamas in general feel familiar and exotic at the same time. The modern resorts and gorgeous beaches make you very aware you are in the tropics. But the fact that everyone drives on the left side of the road and the English style uniforms of the police officers gives it a European feel as well.

Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or adventure a cruise to the Bahamas is the perfect vacation. Just a little research will yield some cheap cruises to fit your budget. You can save your money for the fun activities and shopping at all the ports in your cruise to the Bahamas.

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