{"id":29362,"date":"2014-09-17T12:09:58","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T10:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=29362"},"modified":"2014-09-17T12:09:58","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T10:09:58","slug":"hit-the-bahamas-this-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/17\/hit-the-bahamas-this-easter\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit the Bahamas this Easter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">What better way to spend Easter with your family than on a <a title=\"Bahamas Yacht Charter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/bahamas_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>yacht in the Bahamas<\/strong><\/a>?!\u00a0The Bahamas is not only known because of its beautiful weather, relaxing beaches, scrumptious cuisine, rich culture and wonderful people but also because it offers a wide array of things to do, activities and festivities to choose from. Easter is one of the best times of the year to visit and celebrate in this island country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Abacos_Sailing_and_Boating_Charter_Itinerary_372_736.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29372\" alt=\"Bahamas Beach Palm Trees\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Abacos_Sailing_and_Boating_Charter_Itinerary_372_736.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">The Bahamas is predominantly a Christian nation, so whether you want to do your religious obligation and have fun afterwards or just simply enjoy the festive ambiance on your <a title=\"Spring Break &amp; Easter Yacht Charter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/spring_break_easter_charter.php?luxury=1&amp;locations=All&amp;keywords=springbreak11&amp;bbr=bblog\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Easter yacht charter<\/strong><\/a>, this is the perfect cruising destination for you.<br \/>\nThis season provides the visitors religious and amusing things to do in the Bahamas, but don&#8217;t worry if you&#8217;re not religious &#8211; there&#8217;s still something for everyone!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29368 aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\" alt=\"treasure_cay_beach_bahamas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/treasure_cay_beach_bahamas.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"415\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Food is the universal language and this island country offers almost everything to satisfy your taste buds.\u00a0 During the Holy Week many Bahamians feast on the local bounty of seafood as they avoid consuming meat.\u00a0 Easter Sunday is celebrated otherwise and the usual menu consists of a big juicy ham, chicken or turkey, salad, peas and rice, baked macaroni and cheese, sweet potatoes and local desserts such as Guava Duff and coconut of pineapple tarts.\u00a0 You might want to go for a nice walk on the beach to burn off some of those calories! The Bahamas is a fantastic destination if you consider yourself a <strong>&#8216;<a title=\"Gourmet Yacht Charters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/gourmet_food_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\" target=\"_blank\">foodie<\/a>&#8216;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bahamas_beach1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29386\" alt=\"bahamas_beach\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bahamas_beach1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"391\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Easter Monday is the holiday that marks the beginning of the beach picnicking season for Bahamians &#8211; the southern Atlantic waters have finally warmed up enough for the locals to go swimming! \u00a0This is the perfect day to escape to your own private beach for a beach picnic prepared by your own chef. \u00a0There are also many cookouts in public parks on the Nassau waterfront as well as homecomings and regattas held in many of the Out Islands if you want to experience some more of the local culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Send a <strong><a title=\"Charter Request\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/custom_solution.php#proposal&amp;bbr=bblog\" target=\"_blank\">charter enquiry<\/a><\/strong> to the Boatbookings team now to organise your spring break in the Bahamas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What better way to spend Easter with your family than on a yacht in the Bahamas?!\u00a0The Bahamas is not only known because of its beautiful weather, relaxing beaches, scrumptious cuisine, rich culture and wonderful people but also because it offers <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/17\/hit-the-bahamas-this-easter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Hit the Bahamas this Easter!<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,26,3,671,7],"tags":[4781,339,3452,1540],"class_list":["post-29362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bahamas","category-crewedyachtcharter","category-destinations","category-food-and-drink","category-yachting-news","tag-bahamas","tag-caribbean","tag-easter","tag-spring-break"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.5.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hit the Bahamas this Easter! 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