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Curacao and Bonaire are two Caribbean islands located in the southern Caribbean, in the Lesser Antilles near the north eastern coast of Venezuela.  They are sometimes categorized as part of the “ABC Islands,” which includes Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao.

Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean; in fact all the other Caribbean islands could fit into it! Cuba is one of the few remaining Communist countries in the world, which means that the country is not jaded by hordes of tourists (particularly as in theory Americans are banned from entry) and it is guaranteed to possess a uniquely different atmosphere than the rest of the Capitalist west.

Just to the east of Cuba is Hispaniola, the island which is home to Haiti on the West and theDominican Republic on the East. Despite sharing one island, the culture and people of Haiti and the Dominican Republic are very different.

Grenada is an island country in the Eastern Caribbean. It includes the islands of Grenada, and much smaller Carriacou and Petite Martinique. It is a tiny country with less than 110,000 people, which adds to the appeal of its unspoilt beaches, warm-hearted inhabitants, and laid-back lifestyle.

The spectacularly beautiful islands of St. Lucia, Martinique and Montserrat encompass a fusion of English, African, French, and Indian culture. Dotted with volcanoes, lush with tropical rainforest, surrounded by turquoise oceans teeming with marine life – the Caribbean Islands are a destination not to be missed!