Tourist Map
Reasons to Visit the Bahamas
The Bahamas are a wonderful group of islands to visit and Bahamas vacation packages are all inclusive and reasonably priced. The beaches are gorgeous and there is every type of water sport imaginable. They also have great golfing, horseback riding, plus many open air markets where you can find many items at great prices. There is an international bazaar and straw market located in Freeport. There is also Parrot Jungle’s Garden of the Groves and nature tours. Wonderful coral reefs surround several of the islands. The foliage and birds are pleasant features.
Another interesting aspect concerning home ownership is you really want a fence around your complete yard. The fence may be a standard size, or only a foot tall. If you have no fence, someone can come on your property and you can’t make them leave. If you have a fence and someone comes on your property and won’t leave, you may use a weapon to solve the problem. They call the police Popo.
They have public and private schools are not free for students but college scholarships are available for those with grade point averages of 3.5-4.0. Parents have to pay for schooling to the government in the form of duties (compulsory taxation), whether they have children or not. You can also get special training in tourism and make a good living. According to the Bahamas government 24% of their National budget is spent on education.
Postcard Aerial View of Freeport
Beautiful Yachts Line the Shoreline
Another interesting aspect concerning home ownership is you really want a fence around your complete yard. The fence may be a standard size, or only a foot tall. If you have no fence, someone can come on your property and you can’t make them leave. If you have a fence and someone comes on your property and won’t leave, you may use a weapon to solve the problem. They call the police Popo.Nassau College
Bahamas School System
They have public and private schools are not free for students but college scholarships are available for those with grade point averages of 3.5-4.0. Parents have to pay for schooling to the government in the form of duties (compulsory taxation), whether they have children or not. You can also get special training in tourism and make a good living. According to the Bahamas government 24% of their National budget is spent on education.
