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We’re just a few weeks away from the big Spring Break travel surge. Thousands of families across the country will pack up their kids and head to warm, sunny destinations. National travel contributor, Dayvee Sutton is joining us live from Nassau, Bahamas with tips on how to stay safe and enjoy your vacation this spring.
“As one of the leading Spring Break destinations in the Caribbean, Americans flock to The Bahamas to escape the winter blues and enjoy fun in the sun” says Sutton. She adds ”however, ahead of Spring Break travel, the US Department of State issued a Level 2 travel advisory on January 26 to Americans planning to visit The Bahamas. While not to be taken lightly, authorities are stressing that the country is alert, attentive and proactive in keeping The Bahamas a safe and welcoming destination for all.”
For families, friends and couples looking for the ultimate way to escape the winter and enjoy a stress-free Spring Break vacation, look no further than the Baha Mar in Nassau. The resort offers luxury with three world-class unique hotel experiences.
- Splash and Play at Baha Bay: Inspired by the natural beauty of The Bahamas, Baha Bay is a luxury beachfront waterpark that embodies Bahamian island pleasure with exhilarating entertainment for the whole family. Baha Bay offers an array of aquatic experiences, including 24 water slides, a tropical action river, the first Pro Slide Dueling Water Coaster and Flying SAUCER 45 in the Caribbean, luxe poolside lounge areas with full-service private cabanas, multiple food and beverage options, and the world’s first casino gaming pavilion inside a water park.
- Baha Mar’s World of Flavors: Baha Mar merges far-away flavors and celebrates local tastes with an assortment of restaurants and bars. Guests can discover, dine, and drink at Baha Mar’s extensive collection of more than 45 restaurants, lounges and bars, all under one Bahamian roof. Signature restaurants include Marcus Samuelsson’s Marcus at Baha Mar Fish + Chop House, Italian Butcher Dario Ceccini’s elevated steakhouse Carna, Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi’s Japanese classic Katsuya, and Michelin starred chef Daniel Boulud’s Café Boulud.
- Hang with the Flock: Guests can get up close and personal with The Bahamas’ most beautiful and iconic bird at Flamingo Cay. The unique habitat is part of Baha Mar’s effort to educate visitors about these incredible animals and preserve their population in the islands for generations to come. Guests can mingle with the flamingos during daily parades starting at Flamingo Cay, or enjoy an unforgettable up-close experience with Baha Mar’s Private Flamingo Encounter.
- Have Fun at The Game Zone: The newest attraction, The Game Zone is the prime entertainment spot for children and teenagers. Featuring more than 50 games to choose from, The Game Zone is packed with incredible experiences to challenge, entertain and spark competitive fun among the whole family.
Enjoy what the Baha Mar has to offer and make sure you adhere to these travelling tips when vacationing.
Traveling safety tips:
- Share your travel information with close friends and family. Before you leave, share your itinerary with someone you trust, including the address and phone number of your accommodations and transportation information, like flight numbers.
- Familiarize yourself with the destination. Use tools like Google Maps to scout out the area around your destination.
- Avoid exploring secluded places or situations, especially at night. Stay in main tourist areas.
- Sign up for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program to receive alerts and make it easier for officials to locate you in an emergency.
- Trust your Gut instincts.
- Don’t post photos in real time wait until your home or in a safe location
An epic variety of experiences and activities await at Baha Mar resort in Nassau, The Bahamas, all within a short walk from your doorstep. Don’t wait book now! For more information, visit www.bahamar.com
Learn more about Dayvee's fun filled adventures at: dayveesutton.com
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