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Latin America/Caribbean Travel covers a sweeping section of the hemisphere, including Mexico, Central America and the 26 countries and territories that make up the Caribbean. This is a widely and culturally diverse region.
The area’s geography is equally varied, with hundreds of islands, thousands of miles of beaches, deserts, mountains, volcanoes, jungles and rain forests. Rich in history, color and cuisine, the region draws a constant stream of tourists from around the globe.
Within this section, you’ll learn the best place to exchange dollars for pesos, where you can pet a 2,000 pound baby whale or scuba dive in Cuba. Photograph a Boojum or hit the sugar beaches of Providenciales? The choices are endless.
The Panamá Restaurant in Mazatlán, Mexico
In: Mexican Travel
The coastal resort of Mazatlán is known for its shrimp and seafood. It's also home to the Panamá Restaurant and Pasteleria, where one can find the best pastries in town. more...
The Pino Suárez Market in Mazatlán, Mexico
In: Mexican Travel
Unlike many other Mexican resorts, Mazatlán still reflects its historic heritage. The bustling market in the Viejo Mazatlán center seems unchanged after 110 years. more...
The Shrimp Ladies of Mazatlán, Mexico's Old Town
In: Mexican Travel
Mazatlán is well-known for its sandy beaches and shrimp restaurants. Tourists can also cook their own shrimp, and the best place to buy them is from the shrimp ladies. more...
The Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary on Barbados
In: Barbados Travel
An internationally-designated wetland of importance on Barbados' south coast is home to a privately-funded center devoted to conservation and the island's environment. more...
Efforts to Establish a National Park on Barbados
In: Barbados Travel
The Friends of Graeme Hall have worked hard to designate 240 acres on the south coast as a national park. In spite of wide public support, the government has yet to act. more...
Popular Friday Fish Fry at Oistins on Barbados
In: Barbados Travel
Friendly Barbados, with island rum and sugar beaches, is a popular tourist destination. The best bargain, however, is the boisterous Friday night fish fry at Oistins. more...
How to Pay for Goods and Services in Mexico
In: Mexican Travel
Although U.S. dollars are readily accepted by stores, restaurants and street vendors, there are far more economical ways to purchase items and services in Mexico. more...
Where to Exchange Dollars for Pesos in Mexico
In: Mexican Travel
Travelers to Mexico can be confused by the many choices in exchanging money. Different rates, exchange fees, convenience and safety are all important considerations. more...
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In: Mexican Travel
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In: Belize Travel
By: Linda Wongkee
Google Maps Launches in Mexico
In: Mexican Travel
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In: Mexican Travel
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By: Pamela Wright
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