Belize is located in Central America to the south of Mexico and is an English-speaking country with a diverse and fun culture. This former colony of British Honduras offers lush jungles, beautiful beaches, attractive reefs, delicious food and splendid ancient Mayan ruins. Roatan is the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras in the Caribbean. Situated just 40 miles north of the mainland, the island is the most popular tourist and cruise ship destination in Honduras. Roatan has beautiful seaside and beaches, relaxed, friendly locals and a mild climate. Roatan is a small, narrow island with a...

Cuba makes you feel like you have emerged from a time machine into the Latin America of a bygone age. Classic U.S. motorcars from the 1960s are a common sight on the streets. Fidel Castro's brand of Soviet communism still survives. Pictures of the revolutionary Che Guevara adorn huge buildings. The American embargo continues. Meanwhile, the friendly people of Cuba dance to Latin rythmns that have inspired world music. The colorful Caribbean island of Jamaica offers dramatic landscapes, tropical beaches, misty mountains and plenty of sunshine and rum. The island has many all-inclusive resorts...

Havana is the capital of Cuba and is one of the Caribbean's largest and most exciting cities. The city is divided into the districts of Old Havana, Havana Central, Vedado and Miramar. Havana is a Caribbean centre for trade and commerce with Cuban cigars being its most famous export. More than a million tourists come to Havana annually. Varadero is a major tourist resort city in Cuba made famous by its beautiful stretch of white sand beach. It is a part of Matanzas province and is located on the northern shores of this Caribbean island. Varadero is a long narrow peninsula stretching into the...

Panama lies in Central America, between the Caribbean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. It occupies a strategic position along the isthmus linking South America to North America. The country is bounded by Costa Rica to the north and Colombia to the south and Panama's official currency is the US dollar. Costa Rica is sometimes referred to as "the Switzerland of Central America." The comfortable lifestyle, peaceful government, and stunning natural wonders make this small Central American country the perfect vacation spot.

The beautiful Caribbean island of Puerto Rico is a self-governing U.S. territory in the Greater Antilles islands off the southeastern coast of mainland U.S.A. It is part of a chain of islands that includes Cuba, Jamaica and Hispaniola. Puerto Rico has a mild tropical climate, which is appealing to vacationers year round. San Juan is the largest city in the Caribbean and is the capital city of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico was recently voted the most popular island to visit in the Caribbean and San Juan was one of the top 50 world cities to visit in 2013.

Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil. The city is famous for its amazing landscape, its vibrant beach culture and its annual carnival. The harbor of Rio de Janeiro is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World with spectacular sights including Sugar Loaf mountain, Corcovado Peak (Christ the Redeemer statue) and the Tijuca hills. Sao Paulo, affectionately called "Sampa" by its residents, is a vibrant, business-oriented city in Brazil. The urban center has an exciting nightlife and unmissable steakhouses (churrascarias) filled to the brim with people of all ages. With many...