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Belize City, Belize
Belize baboonsSNUBAThis tropical paradise promises adventure, both onshore and off. Crystalline rivers flow through impressive lowland jungles, home to a myriad of rare wildlife. Silky sand beaches, waving palms and colorful coral gardens are just part of Belize's natural wonders. Whether mountain biking through a lush rain forest or snorkeling with sharks, you'll experience things you've only imagined. No matter how you choose to spend your time in Belize, you’re sure to be amazed by the remarkable natural surroundings. Scuba dive in the Western Hemisphere’s longest barrier reef – named one of the Seven Underwater Wonders of the World. Climb majestic mountains for incredible views and explore limestone caves and Mayan ruins.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cabo San LucasCabo San LucasChampionship golf courses, world-class deep sea fishing and incredible diving opportunities have transformed Cabo San Lucas, a once sleepy fishing town located on the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula, into one of the most popular resort destinations in Mexico. Rolling sand dunes and hidden coves dot a countryside ringed by some of the most famous and often-photographed rock formations in the world.

Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic

Casa de Campo museumCasa de Campo VillageSituated on the coast, not far from Catalina Island, is the tourist resort of Casa de Campo, designed by celebrated architect Oscar della Renta. The resort features top hotels and highly regarded golf courses. Altos de Chavon is found here, modeled on a 15th Century Mediterranean-style village. The work of Italian Roberto Coppa, the village features houses in golden-colored stone and a river running through jungle landscape. The village was a location for several scenes in the Francis-Ford Coppola film "Apocalypse Now". Altos is also the home of an artists' colony and a selection of exhibitions can usually be found. Other attractions include an amphitheater and archaeological museum which houses over 2,000 finds from the native Taiano Indians.

Costa Maya, Mexico

Costa MayaCost MayaPuerto Costa Maya is the newest port in the Mexican Caribbean tucked between Playa del Carmen and Belize. Costa Maya's brilliant Caribbean seas, silky sand beaches and verdant jungle appear to be unchanged since ruled by the vast Mayan empire more than 1,000 years ago. The only break in the emerald horizon is the occasional beach hut. Secluded jungle settings lend an air of mystery. Wild twining orchids, bougainvillea and stately ceiba trees abound. Don't miss the 8-foot-high stucco faces at Kohunlich's Temple of the Masks or the Grand Pyramids at Chacchoben.

 Cozumel, Mexico

Cozumel dive classCozumel FolkloricCozumel is the gem of the Mexican Caribbean located 12 miles off the coast of Mexico offers visitors lots to see and do. Cozumel’s limestone shore is surrounded by temperate, crystal clear waters which range from turquoise to deep indigo. Long before nearby Cancun became a popular destination, Cozumel was well-known as a diving spot and home to the world famous Palancar Reef, which gives divers the opportunity to view thousands of brilliantly colored fish. Non-divers can kick back on a sun-drenched beach, or enjoy any number of seaside activities, such as shopping in colorful marketplaces or dining in an open-air café.

Catalina Island, Dominican Republic

Catalina Island The Dominican Republic lies on the eastern side of Hispaniola Island, with Haiti on the opposite side, in the center of the Greater Antilles. The Dominican territory is characterized by mountain peaks and sprawling plains. Catalina Island is Costa's exclusive island idyll off the coast of the Dominican Republic and offers an unparalleled beach experience. Add in an excursion to the Dominican Republic and visitors can look forward to a bonanza of culture and relaxation.

Key West, Florida

Key WestKey WestKey Wesy, also called the "Conch Republic" is a festive island of colorful bars and equally colorful characters in what may as well be the tropics. America's southernmost tip, where Harry Truman spent his summers playing poker and running the country, is a non-stop delight. Visit Hemingway's house where you'll find his original manuscripts and many of his famed six-toed cats. And while you're on the island be sure to sample its culinary treasures, such as conch salad and world-famous Key Lime pie.

Grand Cayman, Cayman islands

Stingray CitySeven Mile BeachGrand Cayman, kissed by sparkling, turquoise waters, is a dream come true for water sports enthusiasts. The island abounds with ecological sights and you’ll have many opportunities to choose from during your free time in port. You can snorkel with stingrays, go scuba diving or view marine life a little less closely from a glass-bottom boat. Take in some sport fishing, sail a catamaran. Visit the Cayman Turtle Farm. Explore the many shops and restaurants in town or just mellow out along the powder-soft sand of the magnificent Seven Mile Beach. While you're there, don't forget to visit Hell, which is devilishly popular with senders of postcards.

Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos Islands


Grand Turk SnorkelAqua BoatHeaven on earth for scuba divers and collectors of beautiful beaches. Secluded coves and mile-long stretches of soft coralline sand define the shore, while a grand reef system of sea cathedrals, coral gardens and schools of colorful tropical fish mesmerize just below the surface.



Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

Half Moon Cay TrailHalf Moon CayWhen was the last time you whiled away the day on a private Caribbean island? Here's your chance. The island is ours; the day is yours to sun, swim, and sail. Enjoy!




Mazatlan, Mexico

MazatlanMazatlanIf you're ready to experience some of the finest sailing and sport fishing available, then you're ready for Mazatlan. This is an exquisite seaside resort by anyone's standards. Of course, you don't have to partake in world-class water sports to enjoy Mazatlan. You can relax on one of its soft-sand beaches caressed by trade winds that are even softer. Or shop for silver jewelry and Mexican crafts in the shops of "The Golden Zone," where you can also celebrate your purchases at one of the area's lively cantinas.

Nassau, Bahamas

NassauNassauThe laid back atmosphere of the islands of The Bahamas make them the perfect ports to relax and unwind. The sun drenched shores of Nassau and Freeport feature sophisticated shopping, sizzling nightlife, delicious Caribbean cuisine and much more. And, the pristine white sand, turquoise waters, gentle surf and exotic marine life provide a paradise for any beach aficionado. With world-class fishing, historical forts, Victorian mansions, museums, vibrant bazaars and colorful Caribbean houses -- there's always plenty to see and do.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Ocho RiosOcho RiosOriginally called "Los Chorreos" by the Spanish in 1657, Ocho Rios, once a small banana and fishing port, has become the cruise ship capital of Jamaica. Dunn's River Falls, a 600-foot natural staircase of cascading water is the most famous attraction in Ocho Rios. For sheer natural beauty, you can't surpass Shaw Park Botanical Gardens, which offers 32 acres of indigenous trees, flowers and shrubs, as well as picturesque streams and waterfalls. In addition, you'll also find plenty of opportunities for diving, sailing and golfing.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten


PhillipsburgHorseOn an island under two flags, sample the Dutch treats of Philipsburg: chocolate, cheese, delftware. On the French side, linger over bouillabaisse and shop for Parisian perfumes. Join a sailboat race on a genuine America's Cup vessel, or scuba dive in glassy waters with fish of all hues.


Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Puerto VallartaPuerto VallartaPuerto Vallarta has all the amenities of a classic beach resort: surf, sand and sun. But, that’s just the beginning. Perfect for honeymooners, families and seniors alike, Puerto Vallarta features fun-filled activities including: sport fishing, golfing, horseback riding, hiking and whale watching. A modern destination that remains loyal to its traditional Mexican roots, this port is distinct from any other destination in Mexico. The mountains, jungles, beaches, rivers and waterfalls make Puerto Vallarta the perfect vacation destination. 

Road Town, Tortola

Virgin Gorda BathsTortolaJeepTortola is an island you'll want to explore in a bathing suit and a sarong. The beaches are numerous, but if you must choose only one, make it Cane Garden Bay, snow-white and lapped by azure seas. Be sure to snorkel at "the Baths" on Virgin Gorda—a collection of boulders that nest in white sand and create an underwater labyrinth.


San Juan, Puerto Rico

San JuanSan juanHistoric San Juan, once nothing more than cobblestone streets and the distinctive architecture of the Spanish who founded it, is now a modern world capital. Among the peaceful shaded courtyards and commanding colonial fortresses of El Morro and San Cristobal, you'll find a cosmopolitan city of wide boulevards, lively cafes, highly regarded galleries and designer boutiques. This is where the old world meets the new - and you can enjoy them both.

St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands

St. ThomasSt. ThomasNot all of St. Thomas' treasures are buried. Most of them are right in the open on this gorgeous island, home of the infamous Bluebeard's Tower. Whether looking for jewels, crystal, perfume and fine wines in the shops of Charlotte Amalie, or soaking up the sun on the incredible beaches, you'll marvel at the wealth of history on this treasure-filled paradise.


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