- On a visit in the 1760s, George Washington referred to The Bahamas as the "Isles of Perpetual June".
- From 1940 to 1945, HRH The Duke of Windsor was Royal Governor of The Bahamas.
- Eleuthera has been a romantic hideaway for the British Royal Family for many years. This 110-mile-long island is where HRH Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana spent a holiday in 1982 and where Prince Edward proposed to Sophie in 1999.





















