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Following in the footsteps of James Bond: A trip to the Ocean Club, Paradise Island, the Bahamas.
A short video of the Ocean Club Beach. © Diponkar Banerjee 2015. View from the One&Only Ocean Club, Paradise Island, The Bahamas. Casino Royale – the Bahamas Connection There is a scene in the James Bond movie Casino Royale, the first … Continue reading
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