Bahamas Sections Accommodations Getting There Activities Visitor Tips Getting Married The Islands Weather Maps Information Request Bahamas Main CTW Main	Maps Bahamas Nassau Andros Abaco Bahamas At A Glance - Language: English (official) Government: Constitutional parliamentary democracy Capital: Nassau Size: 13,940 sq km Location: Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, northeast of Cuba Climate: Tropical marine; moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream Electricity: 120 Volts AC Currency: Bahamian dollar (BSD) Driving: Drive on the left. Valid drivers license needed Rentals: Major companies in larger cities such as Nassau and Freeport. Local companies on the out islands   Rates & Services Listed are Subject to Change © 2007 Caribbean Travelweb