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📣 Notas para viajantes

The Bahamas is an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean off the east coast of Florida, comprising approximately 3,000 islands and cays. Nassau, the capital on New Providence Island, is the most populous area. The country is a popular tropical destination known for its unique culture and natural beauty.

• Junkanoo, a street carnival, is the main annual event, held on Boxing Day (December 26) and New Year's Day (January 1).
• During Junkanoo, groups parade through streets in elaborate, disposable costumes made of crepe paper.
• The music incorporates a mix of African rhythms, brass, and cowbells.
• The celebrations are primarily held in towns, particularly Nassau.
• Guests are permitted to collect the costume debris as a free souvenir.
• Bahamians are generally good-natured but can be direct.