General information: After gaining independence in 1973 (until 1973 – a colony of Great Britain), the Bahamas succeeded due to tourism, the development of international banking and investment services. By the beginning of the 1980s. the islands have become an important center for drug trafficking and a transit point for drugs to the United States, […]

Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Germany Yes no Yes Austria Yes no Yes Switzerland Yes no Yes Turkey Yes no Yes Other EU countries Yes no Yes Passport information Generally required, must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the stay. Visa information Generally required, except for […]

Bahamas Islands. They were the first lands found by Christopher Columbus on his journey, among these is San Salvador discovered on October 12, 1492. Spread over a front of more than 1000 km between the Straits of Florida and the islands of Cuba and Hispaniola, they form an archipelago of more than 700 islands and islets. First territory of the New World discovered […]