Tired of working? Need a vacation? Discover the best Caribbean Island for you!
Countless islands scattered across the Caribbean! They welcome you for a vacation you will certainly never forget! A treasury of white beaches, surfing reefs, great dive sites, windswept coves and beautiful inlands. But which one of 700 islands to choose? We will help you find the best places to visit in the Caribbean!
Greater Antilles
Grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean Sea. Specifically including Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, the Cayman Islands and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti).
Together with the Lesser Antilles the Greater Antilles compose the Antilles. Altogether The Greater Antilles constitute nearly 90% of the land mass of the West Indies.
Countries of the Greater Antilles:
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Jamaica
Cayman Islands
Haiti
Lesser Antilles
A group of smaller islands in the Caribbean Sea. Firstly several of them are situated between the Greater Antilles and the continent of South America. Secondly to the east the islands form the boundary of the Caribbean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean. Furthermore divided in the Leeward Islands, the Windward Islands and the ABC Islands.
Countries of the Leeward Islands:
Anguilla
Antigua
British Virgin Islands
Guadeloupe
Montserrat
Saba
St Barths
Saint Martin
Sint Maarten
Sint Eustatius
Saint Kitts and Nevis
US Virgin Islands
Countries of the ABC Islands:
Aruba
Bonaire
Curaçao
Countries of the Windward Islands:
Barbados
Dominica
Grenada
Martinique
Saint Lucia
St. Vincent and The Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
Lucayan Archipelago
Also called the Bahama Archipelago. Located between Cuba and east and southeast of Florida. Specifically including the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands. The islands form a single archipelago with common geological, ecological as well as cultural roots.
Countries of the Lucayan Archipelago:
The Bahamas
Turks and Caicos Islands
The Caribbean Islands are located between North America and South America. More specifically the archipelago can be subdivided into different regions. Not only the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles. But also the Lucayan Archipelago. Moreover there are 13 sovereign states and 17 dependent territories in the Caribbean. But only a few languages are spoken in the Caribbean. For example English, French, Spanish, Antillean creole and Dutch. As a result of the different backgrounds of the population, there is a great deal of variation how English is spoken in the Caribbean.
Above all the Islands of the Caribbean have some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. Therefore eco-tourism is growing. Especially to the islands lacking dense human populations and sandy beaches.
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