Plan Ahead and Extend Your Summer With Up To $350 Instant Savings to The Islands Of The Bahamas

 Bookings Through August 20th for Late Summer/Fall Air-Inclusive Packages

NASSAU, The Bahamas – July 23, 2012 – There’s no better time to find out why it really is better in The Bahamas. As the season’s end creeps closer, The Islands Of The Bahamas’ late Summer/Fall Instant Savings promotions offer a chance to hold onto a little more sunshine. 

From now through August 20, travelers who book an air-inclusive package of six nights or longer to participating resorts on Nassau/Paradise Island, Grand Bahama Island and The Out Islands, will qualify for a $350 instant savings. Interested in a shorter getaway? The Islands Of The Bahamas $200 instant savings is offered on four or five night bookings to Nassau/Paradise Island and The Out Islands. Those eyeing a Grand Bahama Island resort receive an added bonus with the $200 instant savings available on bookings of three, four or five night packages. Bookings are valid for travel between August 10 and December 26, 2012 and no blackout dates apply.

The Islands Of The Bahamas are easily accessible via scheduled flights on a number of carriers, including Continental Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, Bahamasair and a variety of private or scheduled chartered flights. For a complete list of participating properties and to book a package, visit www.Bahamas.com or call 1-800-Bahamas. The offer is inclusive of tax and fees, based on double occupancy, subject to availability and blackout dates. Other restrictions may apply*.

The Islands Of The Bahamas have a place in the sun for everyone from Nassau and Paradise Island to Grand Bahama to The Abaco Islands, The Exuma Islands, Harbour Island, Long Island and others. Each island has its own personality and attractions for a variety of vacation styles with some of the world’s best scuba diving, fishing, sailing, boating, as well as, shopping and dining. The destination offers an easily accessible tropical getaway and provides convenience for travelers with preclearance through U.S. customs and immigration, and the Bahamian dollar at par with the U.S. dollar. Do everything or do nothing, just remember It’s Better in The Bahamas. For more information on travel packages, activities and accommodations, call 1-800-Bahamas or visit www.Bahamas.com. Look for The Bahamas on the web on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. To purchase one-of-a-kind items from The Bahamas, visit www.eshopbahamas.com.

*Terms and conditions: both the $350 and $200 Instant Savings offer must be booked in conjunction with an air-inclusive vacation package as noted above. Limit one instant savings per booked room; up to two rooms allowed per booking. Double occupancy bookings only. Not valid for group bookings. Good from all U.S. and Canadian getaways.

Media Contacts:              

Lauren Lane                                                           Anita Johnson-Patty  

Weber Shandwick                                                  Bahamas Ministry of Tourism        

(212) 445-8303                                                       (954) 236-9292                 

llane@webershandwick.com                                 ajohnson@bahamas.com