Welcome to Nassau, the Jewel of the Caribbean!

Experience a dreamlike time in the capital of the Bahamas ~

The shimmering blue Caribbean Sea, white sandy beaches, lively music, and warm smiles. Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, is the epitome of a tropical paradise. This city, where history and culture blend seamlessly with luxurious resort life and the warmth of the locals, continues to captivate travelers from around the world.

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🌴 What is Nassau like?
• Country: The Bahamas
• Location: Situated on New Providence Island, the heart of the Bahamas
• Population: Approximately 270,000 (over 70% of the Bahamas' total population)
• Language: English
• Currency: Bahamian Dollar (B$, equivalent to the US Dollar)
• Time Difference: -14 hours from Japan (Daylight Saving Time applies)

Nassau is also a popular port of call for Caribbean cruises, attracting many visitors arriving by ship.

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🏖️ Top 5 Attractions in Nassau

① **One of the clearest seas in the world**
• The turquoise blue sea and white sandy beaches are simply stunning.
• Popular spots like "Cable Beach" and "Paradise Island" are perfect for Instagram-worthy photos!

② **The ultra-luxurious Atlantis Resort**
• The iconic "Atlantis Paradise Island" resort is a symbol of Nassau.
• A dreamlike facility featuring a water park, aquarium, casino, private beaches, and more.

③ **A touch of history and culture**
• The cityscape retains strong influences from its British colonial past.
• Historical landmarks like "Queen's Staircase" and "Fort Fincastle" are scattered throughout.
• Local markets filled with colorful buildings and Caribbean music are also worth exploring.

④ **A paradise for Caribbean cuisine and rum**
• Fresh lobster and conch (conch salad is famous!) are must-tries.
• Enjoy local rums like "Mount Gay Rum" and "Bacardi."
• Sunset cocktails at seaside bars are a highlight of the trip.

⑤ **Friendly locals and a lively atmosphere**
• Bahamians are cheerful and welcoming.
• Even strangers will greet you with a smile and a "Hello!"
• To experience local culture, the "Junkanoo Festival" held annually from December to January is a must-see!

💡 Travel Tips for Nassau
• Best Season: December to April (dry season with pleasant weather)
• Rainy Season: June to October (occasional showers, but still suitable for sightseeing)
• Safety: Tourist areas are relatively safe. Avoid walking alone at night.
• Currency: US Dollars are widely accepted (ATMs and credit cards are common).

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✈️ How to Get to Nassau (from Japan)
1. Tokyo or Osaka → via North America (Miami, New York, Atlanta, etc.)
2. North America → Nassau International Airport (NAS)

🕒 Travel Time: Approximately 16–20 hours including layovers. Ideal for honeymoons or long vacations.

I personally traveled via Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦
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💬 Summary: Nassau is a "luxury resort for adults" + "a place to satisfy your adventurous spirit"

Nassau is more than just a resort—it’s a city where culture and activities coexist. You can enjoy leisurely moments while immersing yourself in local culture, marvel at the stunning natural beauty, and explore the sea. Such a journey awaits you here.

🌈 "The luxury of doing nothing" or "The freedom to enjoy everything"
Both are possible in Nassau!