Bahamas the most sought after holiday destination for US tourists is a collection of seven hundred tiny islands and islets located very close to US mainland in the Atlantic Ocean. A sovereign country after its independence in 1973 was originally a British colony. This island nation has an area of 83 square miles and an approximate population of 300,000. These are tropical islands prone to damage and destruction in the Hurricane season.

Multi party democracy is the system of government similar to United Kingdom. Governor-general is the ceremonial head and there is elected a Prime minister who functions as head of government. Judiciary is functioning independently based on British legal system. Constitutional right for freedom of speech, religion, press, and movements are prevalent.

Bahamians are highly religious people with majority of Anglican Christian population with Roman Catholic following. The national game is rugby though basketball, baseball and American football are liked and played there.

Bahamas is a rich country with upper middle class population. Tourism is the biggest and profitable business available here with its large tourist arrivals through cruise ships that are regularly operated from US shores. Most of the US couples consider a honeymoon trip to Bahamas as a prestige to their marriage plan and they consider it a memorable event of their life. Regular family vacations are planed during summer holidays to make cruise trips to Bahamas as a gift to their family members.