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Bahamas Resorts

Nassau - New Providence Island City/Region: The Islands The nation's capital, on New Providence Island, is a colonial...
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Turks and Caicos Information

The friendly Turks and Caicos islanders, known as the 'belongers', rely almost solely on tourism for their livelihood and therefore welcome visitors...
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St. Kitts and Nevis Destinations

St Kitts Officially known as St Christopher, the island was named by Christopher Columbus on landing there in 1493, but it wasn't until...
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Haiti Destinations

Labadie Cap-Haitian is situated on the north coast of Haiti between the Atlantic Ocean and the Morne du Cap. Its surroundings have...
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Dominican Republic Destinations

Santo Domingo If any city in the world could be declared the perfect holiday destination, then Santo Domingo would probably be a prime...
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Bahamas Things to Do

Diving The Bahamas offer some of the best scuba diving and snorkeling in the world. Every island is rimmed by coral reefs and crystal...
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Spain Resorts

Costa Ballena City/Region: Costa de la Luz The purpose built resort of Costa Ballena is conveniently located about...
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Dominican Republic Information

There are two sides to the Dominican Republic, just like there are two sides of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola on which the Republic is situated....
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Bahamas Attractions

Bimini Islands City/Region: The Islands Resort Name: Bimini The Bimini group is 50 miles (80km) east of...
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Puerto Rico Information

Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island with a difference. It has the pristine beaches, tropical climate, crystal-blue sea and coconut palms characteristic...
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Cayman Islands Attractions

Seven Mile Beach City/Region: Grand Cayman Running north from George Town, Seven Mile Beach is a beautiful stretch...
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Haiti Information

Sad to say that when Christopher Columbus first stumbled across the island of Hispaniola in 1492 he little realised that it would become divided...
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Dominican Republic Attractions

Cathedral of Santa Maria City/Region: Santo Domingo Inside the Colonial City stands the oldest cathedral in the western...
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Portugal Attractions

Castelo de Sao Jorge City/Region: Lisbon The walls of Saint George's Castle, sitting atop a hill guarding the Tagus,...
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Puerto Rico Attractions

Old San Juan City/Region: San Juan This area, encompassing about seven blocks, dates back about 500 years to the Spanish...
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France Resorts

Porto City/Region: Corsica The small seaside resort of Porto is watched over by the 16th-century Genoese Tower standing...
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