“Island Insights”

Island Insights shares local tips, travel guidance, and real Bahamian knowledge to help visitors explore Nassau safely and confidently.

Bahamian Slang “On Point” Explained | Nassau Taxi Tips

Bahamian Slang Explained: “On Point” 🇧🇸🎯 In The Bahamas, when someone says something is “on point”, they mean it’s done right, handled properly, and exactly how it should be 💯. You’ll hear this phrase everywhere — from the airport to the beaches of Nassau. What “On Point” Really Means in Nassau 🚕🌴 If a taxi

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Behind the Scenes with Rickyluv: How Taxis Work at Airbnb Stays in Nassau

Behind the Scenes with Rickyluv: Airbnb Taxi Pickup in Nassau Episode 85 answers a question first-time visitors ask all the time: How do taxis work if I’m staying at an Airbnb instead of a hotel? This matters because Airbnb stays don’t operate like hotels. There’s no taxi line, no front desk calling a car for

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If You Lay Down With Dogs You Gon’ Pick Up Fleas – Bahamian Slang Explained

If You Lay Down With Dogs, You Gon’ Pick Up Fleas – Bahamian Slang Explained In today’s Bahamian Slang Series, we’re breaking down a classic phrase: “If you lay down with dogs, you gon’ pick up fleas.” This expression is a reminder that the company you keep can shape your character. Whether you’re a first-time

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First-Time Visitors in Nassau: What You Need to Know 🇧🇸

First-Time Visitors in Nassau: What You Need to Know (Episode 81) Welcome to Nassau! As a first-time visitor, you’re about to step into one of the most vibrant, colorful, and historic destinations in the Caribbean. In Episode 81, we break down the essential things every traveler should know so your vacation starts smoothly — from

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What Language Do Bahamians Speak in Nassau, Bahamas?

What Language Do Bahamians Speak in Nassau, Bahamas? If you’ve ever wondered, “What language do Bahamians speak?” the short answer is simple: we speak English. 🇧🇸 But here in Nassau, Bahamas, our English comes with its own rhythm, flavor, and personality — often called Bahamian dialect or Bahamian Creole. In Episode 79 of our Bahamian

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