5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1398+ words) North Sound sits at the northeastern end of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, surrounded by turquoise channels, reefs, small islands, marinas, and some of the Caribbean’s most famous sailing territory. Rather than feeling like a conventional town, North…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1432+ words) Sabadeco is one of Bonaire’s quietest and most desirable residential areas, stretching along the island’s western coast just north of Kralendijk. Rather than a traditional town center, Sabadeco is a collection of hillside neighborhoods, villas, private homes, and waterfront properties…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1526+ words) Sorobon sits on the southeastern coast of Bonaire beside Lac Bay, a broad turquoise lagoon protected by a coral reef and shaped by the island’s famously reliable trade winds. It is one of the Caribbean’s great windsurfing spots, attracting everyone…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1509+ words) Potosí is one of South America’s most extraordinary cities, sitting at roughly 4,090 meters above sea level beneath the unmistakable cone of Cerro Rico. Founded by the Spanish in 1545 after enormous silver deposits were discovered nearby, Potosí became one of the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1512+ words) Copacabana sits on the Bolivian shore of Lake Titicaca, close to the Peruvian border and almost 3,850 meters above sea level. The setting is spectacular: deep-blue water, dry Andean hills, colorful fishing boats, pilgrimage churches, and distant mountains beneath an enormous…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1350+ words) Cotonou is Benin’s economic heart, a fast-moving West African city squeezed between the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Nokoué. Although Porto-Novo is the official capital, Cotonou is where much of the country’s business, government activity, nightlife, transportation, and international travel actually…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1505+ words) Placencia sits at the southern tip of a long, narrow peninsula on Belize’s Caribbean coast, with the sea on one side and Placencia Lagoon on the other. Once a quiet fishing village, it has grown into one of Belize’s best…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1558+ words) San Ignacio is the adventure capital of western Belize, sitting in the Cayo District near the Macal River and only about 20 kilometers from the Guatemalan border. Together with neighboring Santa Elena, it forms the main urban center of western Belize…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1510+ words) Corozal sits on the calm waters of Corozal Bay in northern Belize, only about 13 kilometers from the Mexican border. It is a small, relaxed town surrounded by sugarcane country, Maya history, fishing communities, mangroves, and villages with strong Mexican and…...