Bahamas, Turks and Caicos

more and better maps than any competition guide tourist arrivals in Bahamas were up nearly 10 per cent in 2004 from the previous year special Diving Chapter highlights the best places to dive and snorkel expanded cultural coverage with a focus on food, music, and local traditions the most elaborate Junkanoo costumes can weigh more than 200lb the Bahamas has the clearest waters in the world with visibility of over 200 feet (61 meters) the ratio of flamingoes to people on Great Inagua is 61:1 once a month, five days after the full moon, the waters off the Caicos Islands light up as millions of glowworms mate. Tour companies run cruises to see the spectacle