Taking a vacation in the Bahamas is a dream come true for most people, probably because it does not come cheap. In fact, most can only afford the cruise and a three-day stay especially during peak months in the summer and other holidays. With the costs of cruises, airfare and hotel stays, you need to pack every second of your stay in Bahamas with activities that will make all those dollars worthwhile. Below are some of the sights that you should not leave out in your itinerary.

Visiting the old

When you say Bahamas, you would immediately have this sweeping picture of lush beaches and great sunsets but contrary to popular opinion, there are other sights in the Bahamas that you can visit besides its beach fronts. One of these sights is the Cloisters, a 14th century monastery built by William Randolph Hearst. This is actually one of the four cloisters that have been taken from France and rebuilt on Bahamas. A great sight to behold, the cloister features a white marble statue called Silence. This was sculpted by renowned US artist Dick Reid. The Cloisters is actually a popular place where couples hold their weddings and anniversaries. It even has this gazebo that overlooks the Nassau Harbor that is really great in pictures.

Another sight that you should not dare miss is the Balcony House located also in Nassau. This 18th century two-storey house is done in pink and has this really great balcony, where it got its name. The house is considered the oldest wooden house in the area and has still kept its old feel and d