More than luck! The Islands of The Bahamas receive seven nominations for USA Today Caribbean Readers' Choice Awards
NASSAU, Bahamas, – The Islands Of The Bahamas continue to maintain their spot as one of the hottest Caribbean destinations as they go head to head with other Caribbean nominees for top spots in the 2020 USA Today Caribbean Readers’ Choice Awards.
With sunny skies, incredible cuisine and enviously blue waters, the destination has landed seven nominations in seven different categories, namely Best Caribbean Beach, Best Caribbean Resort, Best Caribbean Attraction, Best Caribbean Golf Course, Best Caribbean Rum Distillery, Best Caribbean Restaurant and Best Caribbean Beach Bar.
“I am extremely proud and excited that The Bahamas has received seven nominations in seven different categories, which is an indication that our destination continues to be competitive in the global market. The nominations across so many categories speak to the overall level of guest satisfaction with our tourism product. I encourage all Bahamians and friends of The Bahamas to go online and vote for our destination in the seven nomination categories,” said Bahamas Minister of Tourism and Aviation, Dionisio D’Aguilar.
The final decision for the winner in each category is determined by online voting which is now open worldwide. The general public is encouraged to vote online at www.10best.com/awards/travel from now until Monday, February 3, 2020
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ABOUT THE BAHAMAS
With over 700 islands and cays, and 15 of the 16 unique island destinations currently open for business, The Bahamas lies just 55 miles off the coast of Florida, offering an easy fly away escape that transports travelers away from their everyday. The Islands Of The Bahamas have world-class fishing, diving, boating and thousands of miles of the earth’s most spectacular water and beaches waiting for families, couples and adventurers. Explore all the islands have to offer at www.bahamas.com or on Facebook, YouTube or Instagram to see why It’s Better in The Bahamas.
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Rissie Demeritte
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Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation
rdemeritte@bahamas.com