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King Charles shows off dance moves at Bahamas carnival parade

King Charles III put aside royal formality on the second day of his Caribbean tour, joining a Junkanoo parade through Nassau with a pair of maracas in the colours of the national flag.

The Independent UK · Oct 29

Bahamas: King Charles III dances with locals during Caribbean visit

King Charles III showed off his dance moves during a colourful Junkanoo street parade in Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, on Wednesday, 28 October, as part of his first Caribbean tour since becoming monarch.

Euronews · Oct 29

King Charles shakes maracas at Bahamas carnival parade amid slavery reparations protest

The King was happy to join dancers in Nassau’s Parliament Square

The Independent UK · Oct 28

First shipwrecks linked to real pirates of the Caribbean found in Bahamas

In a first, underwater archaeologists in the Bahamas have discovered three shipwrecks associated with the Golden Age of Piracy off the coast of Nassau.

LiveScience · Jun 4

Musket balls and a burnt hull: evidence of real pirates of the Caribbean found in Bahamas

Exclusive: First shipwrecks found in Nassau harbour on New Providence, once the hideout of Blackbeard and Calico Jack

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2

‘Sit there laughing at us while we all cry’: Wedding party tries to get on United Airlines flight from Nassau to Chicago. Then Kyle steps in

Issues with your flight are frustrating enough when you’re in your home country. Being stuck in another country, however, is a different story. A bride-to-be and her bridesmaids say they experienced exactly that while trying to get home from a bachelorette trip in the Bahamas. According to TikTok creator Ellie…

The Mary Sue · May 28

Baha Mar Is the Easy Island Escape

Where to stay and what to do on a Nassau escape that requires very little overthinking.

Marie Claire · May 25

Carnival Cruise can’t dock at Bahamas due to weather. Then a passenger crashes out—and another steps in: ‘We were supposed to go horseback riding’

Nature excursions can be magical, but they’re not always something you can plan far in advance for one simple reason: the weather.

The Mary Sue · Apr 26

What to expect at Royal Caribbean’s private beach club in the Bahamas

As Royal Beach Club Paradise Island opens to cruise passengers, Marc Shoffman reveals what you will find

The Independent UK · Feb 2

Man arrested by Ice dies in jail cell in Long Island, New York

Officials in Nassau county confirmed death of 42-year-old man to Newsday but declined to share details

The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2025