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List of largest populated places by country/region/territory in the Caribbean Link to list of cities by country, region, or territory Populated place Population Year Refs Anguilla (British Overseas Territory) The Valley: 2,035: 2010 [1] Antigua and Barbuda (Commonwealth realm) Saint John's: 24,226: 2010 [2]
The Caribbean Sea. Most of the Caribbean countries are islands in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest islands include Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a rock or reef. Islands are listed in alphabetical order by sovereign state.
The Caribbean (/ ˌ k ær ɪ ˈ b iː ən, k ə ˈ r ɪ b i ən / KARR-ih-BEE-ən, kə-RIB-ee-ən, locally / ˈ k ær ɪ b i æ n / KARR-ih-bee-an; [4] Spanish: el Caribe; French: les Caraïbes; Dutch: de Caraïben) is a subregion in the middle of the Americas centered around the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean, mostly overlapping with the West Indies.
This island chain lies roughly 100 miles west of Barbados, and is a lesser-visited, crowd-free alternative where many of its 32 islands have avoided over-development due to tourism.
Dominica is called "the nature island" of the Caribbean—and for good reason. Amid its lush and protected interior, it has the best hiking in the area, including the longest continuous trail, the ...
Particularly when the frigid wrath of winter gusts across North America, few places lure like the Caribbean. But there are some things you should know about traveling in this diverse region, as ...
There used to be a seaplane base [21] [22] in the town of Cruz Bay. Antilles Airboats provided regular service until it was sold by Maureen O'Hara. [23] The Virgin Islands Seaplane Shuttle also used to offer services to that seaplane base using Grumman Mallard air boats prior to Hurricane Hugo. [24] [citation needed]
With hundreds of Caribbean islands out there, it can be daunting to decide on a destination. Here are nine of the best choices for a variety of travel appetites. 9 of the best Caribbean islands to ...