Don't forget to obtain a local driving permit: If you plan to rent a car or drive in the Bahamas, you must obtain a local driving permit from the Road Traffic Department
--Sia
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Don't wrap gifts in black or white - These colors are associated with mourning and funerals.
--Sammy
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The Bahamian sun can be intense, so wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to avoid sunburn.
--Sammy
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Don't over-negotiate prices at local markets - Bargaining is not as common as in other countries.
--Rocky
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Feeding wildlife can disrupt their natural behavior and lead to potential health risks.
--Bean
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Don't touch or step on coral reefs - They are fragile ecosystems that need protection.
--Sammy
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Speak at a moderate pace to ensure that your words are easily comprehensible to others.
--Rima
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Don't disrespect the Junkanoo festival - It's an essential cultural event with deep historical significance.
--Lam
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Don't mock or imitate the local accent - It's essential to be respectful of the local accent and not make fun of it.
--Sia
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Don't point with your finger - It's considered impolite; use an open hand instead.
--Ram
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Business in the Bahamas is often relationship-based. Take the time to get to know your business partners and clients.
--Tom
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Do consider local customs in gift-giving - Gifts are appreciated in business settings, but ensure they are appropriate and not seen as bribes.
--Ricks
