Varadero is a resort town in the province of Matanzas in Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas in the Caribbean. The peninsula is only 1.2 km wide at its widest point and is separated from the island of Cuba by the Kawama Channel. Varadero is foremost a tourist […]
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Capital city, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba, Havana is the largest city in both Cuba and the Caribbean region. Following heavy investment, by 1995, the tourism industry had become Cuba’s main source of income. Havana is served by José Martí International Airport, about 11 km south of […]
Capital and largest municipality in Puerto Rico, San Juan is one of Puerto Rico’s most important seaports, and the island’s manufacturing, financial, cultural, and tourism center. Today the capital features numerous hotels, museums, historical buildings, restaurants, beaches and shopping centers. In San Juan there are numerous tourist attractions, including: Old […]
Bonaire is one of five island areas of the Netherlands Antilles, part of the ABC islands. Bonaire’s economy is mainly based on tourism, world renowned for its excellent scuba diving and one of the best destinations for snorkeling. Flamingo airport is 4 km from the center.
St. Marteen (Saint Martin in french) is divided in half between France (53 km2) and the Netherlands Antilles (34 km2). St. Martin’s Dutch side is known for its festive nightlife, beaches and plentiful casinos, while its French side, is known more for its nude beaches, clothes, shopping, and rich French […]