Though many people worry about how and what to pack before traveling to the Caribbean, the process are often far simpler than it seems Everyone already knows that the Caribbean is known for its beaches, clear water and fantastic weather

Though the Caribbean is known as a colorful and historically rich region, few travelers are aware of the remarkable cultural diversity represented in Aruba Originally inhabited by native Arawak Indians, Aruba changed European hands throughout the colonial period

Every weekend in Puerto Vallarta, a group of famous Mexican performers take flight From a central location on the Malecón – Puerto Vallarta’s beloved boardwalk – the Papantla Flyers dazzle visitors with six performances each Saturday and Sunday

The island of Curacao has long been known for its historic architecture and remarkable scenery, both on land and offshore However, Curacao also takes great pride in other aspects of its colonial past

Just as more tourists are discovering the beautiful island of Aruba, the number of entertainment and sightseeing options has increased each season This Memorial Day holiday, Aruba will host a pair of world-class festivals, each welcoming plenty of locals and tourists

The biggest draw in the Caribbean always has been – and probably always will be – the beaches Much like the most popular islands in the region, St

Though most travelers escape to the Caribbean during the winter months, the summer travel season can offer families with tighter budgets a chance to experience the most exciting islands While many people assume that the Caribbean is too hot and humid to be enjoyed in the summer, the truth is that temperatures are consistent year-round throughout much of the region because of the prevailing trade winds

Celebrating its third year as one of the Caribbean’s premier dive gatherings, the Curacao Dive Festival offers water sport enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels an opportunity to visit some of the island’s most celebrated underwater sites Boasting a week full of free cultural and educational events and reduced rates at most of the island’s dive shops, the Curacao Dive Festival has quickly become one of the best ways to experience the wonders of the Caribbean

Located just a few miles from the beaches and resorts of Cancun’s Hotel Zone, the Plaza de Toros delights visitors with one of Mexico’s most fascinating cultural customs Each week, Cancun’s bullring brings together the bravest animals and most flamboyant matadors for performances rooted in Spanish history and Mexican folklore