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  2. Grand Bahama - Wikipedia

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    EDT (UTC-4) ISO code. BS-EG. BS-FP. BS-WG. Grand Bahama is the northernmost of the islands of The Bahamas, with the town of West End located 56 nautical miles (64 miles; 104 km) east of Palm Beach, Florida. [2] It is the third largest island in The Bahamas island chain of approximately 700 islands and 2,400 cays.

  3. Margaritaville at Sea Paradise - Wikipedia

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    The ship began sailing out from the Port of Palm Beach on 13 April 2018, and initially operated 2-day round-trip cruises to Freeport, Grand Bahama Island. After Grand Bahama was devastated by Hurricane Dorian in 2019, the ship was rescheduled to operate 2-day round trips to Nassau that began on 12 October; [13] the line's other ship, Grand ...

  4. History of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The earliest arrival of people in the islands now known as the Bahamas was in the first millennium AD. The first inhabitants of the islands were the Lucayans, an Arawakan language -speaking Taino people, who arrived between about 500 and 800 AD from other islands of the Caribbean. Recorded history began on 12 October 1492, when Christopher ...

  5. Castaway Cay - Wikipedia

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    Castaway Cay was the first private island in the cruise industry where the ship docks on the island, eliminating the need for guests to be tendered to land. [1] The island is still largely undeveloped as only 55 of the 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) are being used. Castaway Cay has approximately 140 Disney Cruise Line permanent residents who keep the ...

  6. Xanadu Beach Resort & Marina - Wikipedia

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    The Xanadu Beach Resort & Marina, also known as the Xanadu Princess Resort & Marina, was a resort and marina on the island of Grand Bahama in the Bahamas.Built in 1968, the resort was purchased by Howard Hughes in 1972 and was for several years the most celebrated resort in the Caribbean and served as a hideaway for the Hollywood jet set of the era.

  7. Effects of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    On September 2, the eye of Dorian moved over the eastern end of Grand Bahama Island, and drifted across the island. [13] [14] Bahamian Minister of Agriculture Michael Pintard reported an estimated storm tide of 20 to 25 ft (6.1 to 7.6 m) at his home on Grand Bahama. [15] Dorian also dropped an estimated 3.0 ft (0.91 m) of rain over The Bahamas ...

  8. Freeport, The Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Freeport is a city, district and free trade zone on the island of Grand Bahama of the northwest part of The Bahamas.In 1955, Wallace Groves, a Virginian financier with lumber interests in Grand Bahama, was granted 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres) of pineyard with substantial areas of swamp and scrubland by the Bahamian government with a mandate to economically develop the area.

  9. Margaritaville at Sea - Wikipedia

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    Margaritaville at Sea (formerly Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line) is a cruise line that operates cruises out of Florida to the Bahamas and the Caribbean. The company was incorporated in 2018 as Classica Cruise Operator Limited Incorporated. Originally founded as Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line in late 2014, they began operating its first cruises in ...

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