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Get to Know The Bahamas!

Take this quiz to find out more about this gorgeous destination.
Sreedevi Nair

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When we talk about laid-back living, we think of soft sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and swaying palms. Around the world, there are amazing spots for relaxing and calming our souls away from our everyday worries. The Bahamas is one such paradise.
The Bahamas is a cluster of islands scattered in the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of USA and Mexico. It is a place where bespoke leisure and nature's unspoilt beauty blend seamlessly.
Are you familiar with this beautiful destination? Find out by taking this quiz!
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97% of the Bahamas' islands are in the Lucayan Archipelago which is also referred to as the Bahamas Archipelago. Other countries in this archipelago are the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
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Located away from the shores of Clarence Town on Long Island, Dean's Blue Hole descends to a depth of 202 meters. It is the second deepest seabed sinkhole in the world that has been discovered so far.
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Formerly known as Charles Town, Nassau is the Bahamas capital city. You will find cruise liners docking there for a pitstop on a luxury vacation, and it is one of the prettiest towns to visit in the Bahamas.
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English is the most widely spoken language in The Bahamas. However, locals blended the language with their own native touch, resulting in a Bahamas language known as Bahamian Creole.
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The colors on the Bahamas Flag are black, gold and aquamarine which represent the following:
  • Gold - The nation’s rich resources.
  • Black - Unity and vigor of its people.
  • Aquamarine - Water that surrounds the nation.
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In the Bahamas, snow fell for the first time ever on January 19, 1977. The Bahamas and Florida were blanketed in snow from a bitterly cold winter. Since then, it has never seen another snowfall.
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The Yellow Elder flower grows abundantly and is a native flower of the Bahamas. Hence it was named the floral symbol of the Bahamas.
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The Bahamas is a cluster of over 700 isles, but most of these are not inhabited. Among these, only 30 islands are occupied by around 3,00,000 people.
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Eleuthera means ‘freely’ in Greek, and one of the islands in the Bahamas gets its name from this Greek word. Eleuthera is a ribbon-shaped isle and lies 50 miles east of Nassau. The island is famous for its pink sandy beaches and the annual Gregory Town Pineapple Festival.
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Bahamian locals are very fond of Androsia, which is handmade batik-printing on cloth. This colorful hand-printed textile is a genuine handicraft from the Bahamas, printed with stencils made from natural sponges and shells.

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