Caracas is located in a valley in the northern part of Venezuela, close to the Caribbean Sea. It is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the city has a typical highland climate on the western coast of South America. The climate in Caracas is spring-like throughout the year, with temperatures only a few degrees higher than Bogota, making it a pleasant place to live. In Caracas, people can enjoy the sunny and breezy weather of spring, as well as the charm…

León is a city in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. It is the fifth most populous city in Mexico and a highly acclaimed tourist destination. The city is renowned for its top-notch services and excellent accommodation facilities, making it one of Mexico’s most important entertainment centers, offering a wide range of entertainment opportunities and activities. León is known as the “Shoe Capital” due to the crucial role the shoe manufacturing industry plays in the city’s economic development. It is one of the most environmentally friendly cities in Mexico with numerous lush green areas and elegant parks, where cyclists can be…

Monterrey is the capital of Nuevo León state in northeastern Mexico, the ninth largest city in Mexico, and a commercial center in northern Mexico. The city is highly developed and relatively affluent, ranking as the 63rd wealthiest city in the world. Monterrey is considered the most Americanized city in Mexico, known for its rich and diverse history and culture. It boasts numerous picturesque natural landscapes and culturally rich tourist attractions. Must-visit places in Monterrey include the main square, commercial lighthouse, Monterrey Museum of Modern Art, Fundidora Park, and the Presidential Palace. Monterrey is an international metropolis with a variety of…

Santiago is the capital and the second largest city of Santiago Province in the Dominican Republic. It was founded in the colonial era in 1495 and played a crucial role as a strategic city during the Dominican Restoration War. Presently, it is one of the important cities in the Dominican Republic. One of the most popular landmarks in Santiago is the Santiago Cathedral, built in 1895. It is the most iconic building in the city and a must-visit for every tourist. The Restoration War Memorial Tower, located atop a small hill, stands at 67 meters tall and is made of…

Guayaquil is located on the Guayas River west bank beside the Pacific Guayaquil Bay, hence its name. Known as the “Coastal Pearl of the Pacific,” it is Ecuador’s largest city and main seaport, serving as the capital of Guayas Province and the industrial and fishing center of Ecuador. Despite its proximity to the equator, Guayaquil enjoys a cool climate due to its bay location and sea breezes. It is a popular tourist destination, offering a vibrant urban landscape with colorful architecture, orderly layout, and a plethora of high-rise buildings and lush greenery. The city boasts several colonial-era buildings from the…

Barranquilla is located in the Magdalena River delta on the northern coast of the Caribbean in northern Colombia, and it is the capital of the Atlántico Department. The city is the largest city and seaport in the northern coastal region of the Caribbean in Colombia, and the fourth largest city in terms of population in Colombia. Most of the buildings in Barranquilla were constructed in the 20th century, with some dating back to the colonial period. However, the majority of the buildings are in the architectural style of the late 19th century, influenced by American, European, Middle Eastern, and Asian…

Lake Enriquillo is located in a valley gorge in Barahona Province, Dominican Republic. It is the largest and lowest lake in the Caribbean Sea, and one of the few saltwater lakes in the world where crocodiles inhabit. Lake Enriquillo covers an area of 375 square kilometers, with a maximum depth of 52 meters and is 45 meters below sea level, surrounded by mountains. It is considered a thrilling lake and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Unlike most saltwater lakes where animals rarely live, Lake Enriquillo is home to crocodiles, iguanas, and flamingos. In the center of…

Camagüey is a city in central Cuba, in the Caribbean. It is the capital of Camagüey Province and serves as an important industrial, commercial, and transportation center. The city was founded in 1515 and is currently the third largest city in the country. In July 2008, the historic center of Camagüey was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The symbol and emblem of Camagüey is the water jar (Tinajón), hence it is known as the “City of Tinajones” because Camagüeyans have traditionally used water jars to store rainwater. Legend has it that tourists who drink from the water jar in…

Holguín is the capital of Holguín Province in eastern Cuba, established in 1545 and named after the city’s founder, a Spanish officer. Although not a very large city, it has many places worth visiting and savoring. There are pristine white beaches on the outskirts of the city for visitors to enjoy. Holguín is known as the “City of Parks” and boasts several small parks, including Jose Marti Park, San Isidoro Park, Marti Park, etc., serving as the main leisure and entertainment venues for the residents. If you want to learn about the history, culture, and scientific development of this city,…