Welcome to Freeport in the Bahamas

We did a little 3 day cruise out of Miami that included Freeport and Nassau.   I did not include an itinerary for this cruise.   We just hung out in the port area instead of touring the island.  We went there before the hurricane damage occurred.

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  •  Population 26,000
  • Founded in 1955
  • On Grand Bahama Island
  • Tourism major factor
  • 1 million plus visitors a yead
  • Beaches, snorkeling, scuba etc.

Bahamas

  • Official name is Commonwealth of the Bahamas
  • Population 385,637
  • Records back to 800 AD
  • Columbus found in 1492
  • Over 700 Islands
  • Became British Colony 1741
  • Nassau is the Capital
  • Currency  Bahamian Dollar (BSD)   US dollar accepted everywhere
  • Drive on the left
  • Same time zone as east coast
  • English official language.

Freeport Harbor