Shopping in Bahamas
Charming! Romantic! Exotic! Bahamas is all these and much more. From its wide sandy beaches to its exotic cuisine and dance- the whole country reflects the joie de vivre spirit of the people at its best. Bahamas is actually a mass of 23 islands that ranges from Grand Bhamas to Great Inagua. Most of the 23 islands are inhabited and provides you an ideal scope to experience nature at its very best. Located in mid Atlantic Ocean and in close proximity to Florida, it is well accessible from USA and other countries. The islands with their virgin beaches and palm groves are a revelation of a kind. It is an ideal holiday escape for honeymooners, leisure tourists and explorers alike. Shopping in Bahamas is an integral part of your Bahamas Tour. From conch shell items to Bahamian Kangas all are available in the Bahamas.
With the boom in Travel and Tourism in Bahamas shopping here has increased manifold. The most exciting best buys in Bahamas constitute the items that are handmade by the locals who with their ingenious skill exhibit distinctive items that reflect their history, folk lore and heritage as a whole. For authentic Bahamian product keep your eyes open for the very distinctive seal of the “ Authentically Bahamian” which is given by a department of the same name and controlled by the ministry of tourism.
The Markets in Bahamas not only provides you a scope to go through the different articles but also tells you of the Bahamian lifestyle in general - their way of harking customers, their casual attitude to life and their music.
Some of the best buys in the Bahamas are:
- Jewelry
- Liqueurs
- Music
- Shells & Shell Craft
- Sponges
- Straw Creations
- Woodcarving & Wood Turning
- Art & Collectibles
- Books & Greeting Cards
- Candles (Decorative & Scented)
- Ceramics
- Clothing
