Latin America is a group of American states located in the south of North America, the mainland of South America and the island of the West Indies. The countries are grouped into this group according to their historical and cultural heritage and the way of life of the population. The predominant languages are Spanish, Portuguese, French.
On the territory of Latin America with an area of 21 million square meters. km there are 46 states, more or less different from each other.
States of Latin America
The largest and most politically significant Latin American states are several countries.
Brazil
It is the largest state in Latin America with the largest population. The country is attractive to tourists for its nightclubs, impenetrable jungle and impressive waterfalls.
Mexico
A unique country, practically the most popular among travelers. It is famous for the most popular beaches in the world, diving, ancient buildings of the Mayans and Aztecs.
Argentina
A country rich in a variety of attractions and entertainment (bullfighting, feeding of predators, wine festivals, motorcycle races, dolphin shows, etc.) Amazing nature of national parks with waterfalls and rare animals, skiing is an integral dignity of Argentina.
Costa Rica
This country is prized for its unique nature: volcanoes, nature reserves, mountain slopes, lakes, underwater national parks and exotic beaches.
Venezuela
This Latin American state attracts tourists with its unshakable ecosystem. The country can be proud of the highest waterfall in the world - Angel, rainforests of the Orinoco River and a wide variety of flora.
Peru
This is a mysterious country with objects of historical significance - Cusco, Machu Picchu.
Chile
State with beautiful nature, popular ski resorts.
Bolivia
A multinational highland country with salt hotels and deserts, mountain lake Titicaca.
Colombia
This state is famous for chic resorts, snow-capped peaks of the Andes, frequent festivals and fairs.
Less developed countries in terms of economy and tourism include Panama, Uruguay, Paraguay, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Guiana and Guatemala.
Island States of Latin America
The island states of Latin America include the West Indies:
- Barbados;
- Grenada;
- Dominican Republic;
- Dominica;
- Saint Vincent;
- The Grenadines;
- Saint Kitts;
- Nevis;
- Saint Lucia;
- Jamaica;
- Trinidad;
- Tobago;
- Antigua;
- Barbuda;
- The Bahamas is a tiny but wealthy state with a high standard of living and economy, it is famous for luxury hotels and pink flamingos;
- Haiti is practically the poorest country in the world: corruption and dictatorship do not give the state prosperity, and frequent earthquakes only aggravate the economic situation;
- Cuba is distinguished by inexpensive shopping, cigars, rum, as well as developed surfing and water skiing.
The world of Latin America is unusual and unique, as it is characterized not only by an interesting style of communication between people, but also by climatic features, unusually beautiful nature.
