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In the less developed outer islands, handicrafts include basketry made from palm fronds.
This material, commonly called "straw", is plaited into hats and bags that are popular tourist items.
Regattas are important social events in many family island settlements.
They usually feature one or more days of sailing by old-fashioned work boats, as well as an onshore festival.
Some settlements have festivals associated with the traditional crop or food of that area, such as the "Pineapple Fest" in Gregory Town, Eleuthera or the "Crab Fest" on Andros.
Other significant traditions include story telling.
Sailing and Track and field athletics are popular sports in the country.
Football and rugby also have strong followings while American sports such as basketball, softball, baseball and American football are gaining in popularity.
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