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The Caribbean

The Caribbean. Unit 4. The Caribbean. The Caribbean can be divided into 6 destination groupings 1. Bermuda Not really the Caribbean, same latitude as Charleston, South Carolina

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The Caribbean

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  1. The Caribbean Unit 4

  2. The Caribbean • The Caribbean can be divided into 6 destination groupings 1. Bermuda • Not really the Caribbean, same latitude as Charleston, South Carolina • Considered part of the Caribbean for tourism purposes because of its physical characteristics and dependency on tourism.

  3. 2. Bahamas and the Turks & Caicos • Chain of islands moving southeast from Florida towards Puerto Rico

  4. 3. Greater Antilles • The larger islands south/southeast of Florida • In order from west to east: • Caymans • Cuba • Jamaica • Hispaniola (Haiti, DR) • Puerto Rico

  5. 4. Lesser Antilles • Smaller islands forming a “crescent” south from Puerto Rico to Venezuela • The most popular islands from North to South are: • Virgin Islands • St. Thomas • St. Martin • Antigua • Guadeloupe • Martinique • Barbados • Trinidad & Tobago

  6. 5. ABC Islands • Small island cluster northwest of Caracas, Venezuela • West to East: Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, and islands of Venezuela (Margarita, & Tortuga)

  7. 6. Mainland Cities & Countries • Cities surrounding Caribbean Sea • Mexico (Cancun, Cozumel, Mayan Riveria) • Colombia • Venezuela • Central America MEXICO CENTRAL AMERICA COLOMBIA VENEZUELA

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