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Originally Posted by dpg
Heading to Florida in a few weeks but just to catch a cruise. Now NOTHING compares to Grand Caymans, Bahamas, etc.  I do love NH but not the winters.
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Where I winter in Florida seems somewhat uncivilized; however, a Wolfeboro friend has
long been retired on a Bahamian Island: it's over 100 miles east-to-west.
• The islanders repair the roadways by themselves.
• Beaches are maintained by the islanders.
• For the island chain, voting-results take one month to discover the outcomes.
• There is no penalty for drunk driving.
• They all have
Medjet-type insurance to fly to Florida when medical help is needed.
• The Bahamas Government has promised
much more in medical care—and my friend's island
did get their first piece of equipment—an X-ray machine.