The Bahamas – The Bahama's capital is Nassau

(Pronounced buh-hah-muhz and nah-saw)

To remember the capital of The Bahamas, use the following mnemonic:

The battle of the pyjamas (The Bahamas) was fought by people in their nightwear who had nasty sores (Nassau).

Interesting facts about Nassau:

- Pirate History: The capital was famously a stronghold for notorious eighteenth-century pirates, serving as an operational base for figures like Blackbeard before the British established order.

- Straw Market: The city is home to the world-famous Nassau Straw Market, a bustling downtown tradition where local artisans sell hand-woven straw crafts, souvenirs, and wood carvings.

- Queen’s Staircase: Nassau is home to the historic Queen’s Staircase, a dramatic 66-step landmark hand-carved out of solid limestone rock by enslaved people in the late eighteenth century.