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	CPD: Caribbean Islands overview
		The oldest land areas of the modern Caribbean are at the extreme ends of the arc of islands in Cuba and Trinidad.
		The population of the Caribbean islands in 1991 was estimated to be 35 million (FAO 1990), projected to rise to about 40 million by the year 2000, and to nearly 60 million by 2025.
		The highest peak of the Caribbean islands is Pico Duarte (3087 m) in the west Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic.
	www.nmnh.si.edu /botany/projects/cpd/ma/ma-carib.htm (10486 words)

	Geographia - The Caribbean & The Bahamas Homepage
		The islands were of invaluable strategic and economic importance during the colonial era, and its landscape seethes with its remarkable history.
		Lucia, one of the region's lesser known islands, is a cultural and tropical delight.
		The island of Dutch St. Maarten and French St. Martin is the smallest land mass in the world to be shared by two nations.
	www.geographia.com /indx02.htm (677 words)

	sailing caribbean & yacht charter - grenadines, virgin islands, grenada, cuba, los-roques, st martin, belize, ...
		Windward Islands is specialized in the charter of boat and crewed yacht in the Caribbean and worldwide (sailing boat and motoryacht).
		Cruise the Grenadines from the capital of The Grenadines on St. Vincent and the nearby islands.
		Set sail for sister island Carriacou with its beaches of fine sand and natural harbours and you are near the heart of the Grenadines.
	www.caribbean-adventure.com (641 words)

	Caribbean Islands
		At one time the islands of the Caribbean were covered with tropical rainforest, but these have been diminished since the arrival of Columbus in 1492.
		Some of the island nations recognize the importance of forest cover and have moved to protect the remaining forests or begun reforestation programs.
		The island was more than 90% forested in 1492, but by 1900 forest cover had fallen to 53%.
	www.mongabay.com /20carib.htm (477 words)

	Caribbean Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This chain of islands, including more than 20 of the most important, and many keys and desert isles, is also known as The East Caribbean or West Indies.
		At least, there is their culture, which is amazingly diverse and changes from an island to another.
		[Caribbean Islands] [Islands under the sun] [Important Dates] [The Colonial Age] [From Independence to Now] [A Caribbean Mixture] [Don't Stop the Rhythm] [Passion and Poetry] [The Creole Cuisine] [The Bottle of Rum] [Diverse Architectial Styles] [Places] [US Virgin Islands] [British Virgin Islands] [Anguilla] [St.
	www.caribbeans.name (445 words)

	Caribbean Islands : Travel & Destination Guides for the Caribbean Islands, Caribbean vacations, Caribbean hotels, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Caribbean cities glow with glorious architecture in communities established long before the automobile.
		Browse our extensive catalogue of accommodations for exotic warm weather Caribbean destinations, including Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Bonaire, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curaçao, Jamaica, St Barts, St Martin/St Maarten, the US Virgin Islands and many other exciting places.
		Once a part of The Bahamas, the Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Colony with superb diving, sports and Club Med offerings.
	www.caribbean.com (497 words)

	Caribbean Hurricane Network - stormCARIB.com - Local Reports on Tropical Systems threatening the Caribbean Islands
		Another part of the Caribbean Hurricane Network is the 'practical guide' to hurricane tracking with unit conversions, definitions, tips, links, etc. You can also find out how close the storm is and how many hours you have left to prepare.
		In the southwestern Caribbean, north of Panama, a disturbance is flaring and this is in a climatologically favorable area for development this time of year so it's still not over yet with about 4 1/2 weeks left officially.
		For the island of Cozumel the closest point of approach (CPA) of the center of Wilma is only 0.9 miles, so a direct hit, and this after they had already Emily back in July.
	stormcarib.com (3182 words)

	Caribbean Islands Jobs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The largest group of people living in the islands of the Caribbean were the Tainos.
		By the late 15th century, the Caribs had expanded into the smaller islands of the eastern Caribbean from the mainland, displacing or intermingling with the Tainos.
		The prehistoric sequence of the Caribbean culture area is divided into three major units.
	www.jt-enligne.com (276 words)

	Caribbean Islands
		Beach-goers will be delighted with the white sand beaches in most of the Caribbean; those in search of waves will want to head to beaches on the eastern side of those islands closest to the Atlantic, while snorkelers may choose the calmer waters of beaches facing the Caribbean Sea.
		On land, the larger towns provide excellent shopping opportunities, lush rainforests are home to hundreds of plant and bird species, and golf courses and horse stables provide some other activities.
		The islands also range in size and popularity; some attract cruise ships, shoppers, or families, while others are small and secluded - perfect for newlyweds on their honeymoon.
	www.caribbeanislands.us (260 words)

	Caribbean Wings - BVI Airlines
		Caribbean Wings - BVI Airlines, offers air charters within the British Virgin Islands with flights to and from Beef Island Airport (EIS) - Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, San Juan, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas - US Virgin Islands, St Maarten, St. Martin, Antigua, Anguilla and other island destinations.
		Based in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Wings Charter Airlines is owned and operated by Captain Warren Wheeler, an experienced airline pilot whose personal attention during all flights and sightseeing tours assures you of dependable and professional air charters.
		Caribbean Wings Airlines caters to sailors chartering in the British Virgin Islands, requiring island hopper flights, BVI sightseeing tours and day charters to Virgin Gorda, Anegada, Tortola, and St. Thomas.
	www.bvi-airlines.com (179 words)

	Caribbean islands rentals - Villas International: over 25000 worldwide vacation rentals
		Get away from it all with our villas, cottages, or private islands in the Abacos, the "out islands" of the Bahamas; offering miles of beautiful, unspoiled beaches and clear turquoise waters.
		Each villa is an architectural gem, set amidst lush tropical gardens on grounds of several acres or more, with panoramic views overlooking the Caribbean and the lights of Montego Bay.
		The tiny, 8-square-mile island of St. Barts is one of the jewels of the Caribbean.
	www.villasintl.com /Caribbean/listings.htm (1332 words)

	Caribbean Islands
		Caribbean private islands for sale typically have several things in common: palm trees, sandy beaches, and warm, tropical waters.
		Private islands for sale in the Caribbean have been grouped together by country, for your convenience.
		Islands for rent in the United States
	www.privateislandsonline.com /caribbean.htm (163 words)

	Virgin Islands Challenge
		The Virgin Islands Challenge is a St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands based Foundation organized in May 1996 to promote the sport of sailing and the water in our beautiful Caribbean Islands.
		Thomas, USVI - January, 1999 - Officials of Team Caribbean, the Virgin Islands Challenge for the America's Cup, announced today the campaign has formed an association with Team Dennis Conner to move forward the goal of winning the oldest trophy in sports.
		In addition, the Virgin Islands will be formally recognized with identification on the boat, at the team compound in New Zealand, on co-branded merchandise and throughout the press.
	www.amcup.vi (599 words)

	Caribbean Islands at Islands Info Guide to Island Information Worldwide
		We bring the islands of the Caribbean closer together with frequent flights, less ground time and a new partnership with Continental Airlines that allows for smoother connections and the chance to earn valuable OnePass miles when you fly Cape Air.
		The Virgin Islands are a short plane ride from Puerto Rico to the east.
		Travel 2 the Caribbean - Guide to the islands of the Caribbean, information on culture, curises beaches hotels and more...
	www.islandsinfo.com /bahcari.htm (505 words)

	The Civilized Explorer Travel Information: Caribbean
		Salt Cay is the southernmost inhabited island in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
		For the most part, islands are given a few paragraphs of travelogue- style descriptions, but nothing of substance, with Google ads marching down the right side of the crowded page.
		This site offers a Caribbean travel planning guide to residents of the US and Canada, and it has a calendar of events which was current as of our visit.
	www.cieux.com /trinfo3.html (9564 words)

	caribbean maps countries islands landforms rivers and tourist information pages
		Indians were the first inhabitants here, and then, in 1492, Christopher Columbus began his exploration of these islands, becoming the first European to venture into the area.
		Great military powers would fight for control of the islands, and finally, a blended mix of African and European cultures and languages transformed this large group of islands and its peoples into one of the premier tourist destinations on the planet.
		Long called the West Indies, the overall area is now commonly referred to as the Caribbean, a name that became popular after World War II.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/carib.htm (300 words)

	Caribbean Islands Travel Guides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Caribbean Islands travel guides on this page are available at Amazon.com at very competitive prices.
		From the Cayman Islands to St. Lucia, Fodor's local writers have traveled throughout the Caribbean to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare you for a journey of stunning variety.
		There are dozens of islands and hundreds of accommodations to choose from, and this guide compares all the options, helping you find the tropical getaway that's right for you.
	tips4trips.0catch.com /guides/caribbean.html (776 words)

	Caribbean Vacation - Vacation Idea.com - Beach Vacation
		This Caribbean resort on Martinique has two beaches, a swimming-pool and a full-service spa.
		Located on the North Sound of Virgin Gorda in the Caribbean, this resort offers its guests a complimentary fleet of more than 100 sailboats, windsurfers, Hobie kayaks and other watercraft.
		Take a look around Necker Island, one of the most exclusive private island vacation getaways in the world.
	www.vacationidea.com /caribbean.html (140 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Virgin Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sugarcane, produced by slave labor, drove the islands' economy during the 18th and early 19th centuries.
		Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico
		The islands are subject to substantial damage from storms.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/vq.html (779 words)

	RE/MAX Caribbean
		The Region, bounded by the waters of the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, sits between North and South America, and is made up of 14 Caribbean countries and territories and six Central American countries.
		RE/MAX Caribbean Islands and Central America benefits from the commanding strength of RE/MAX in the United States and Canada, and the growing RE/MAX presence Worldwide.
		Ownership of real estate and the transfer of ownership to real estate may vary significantly from country to country based upon the real estate laws of the country where the real estate is located.
	www.remax-caribbeanislands.com (308 words)

	Caribbean Travel, Hotels, Restaurants, Articles, Reviews and more by Caribbean Edge Magazine :: Caribbean Edge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Vieques Island, a tiny island off the southeast coast of Puerto Rico, has been getting lots of attention for its beautiful, white sand beaches, its tranquility, and its bioluminescent bay.
		Caribbean Edge Magazine is an online publication designed to give your vacation an edge with unbiased reviews, information and tips by Caribbean Travelers.
		We are a user and sponsor-supported community of Caribbean Experts, Travelers and Enthusiasts.
	www.caribbeanedge.com (194 words)

	Caribbean Islands
		Frommer's Caribbean features gorgeous color photos of the stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and colorful coral gardens that await you.
		There are dozens of islands and hundreds of accommodations to choose from, so our guide compares all the options, helping you find the tropical getaway that's right for you.
		The Caribbean islands or West Indies lie in a sweeping arc stretching from Florida to the northern coast of South America.
	www.islandguide.biz /caribbean (213 words)

	Caribbean Islands - Bibliography
		Bullbrook, J.A. On the Excavation of a Shell Mound at Palo Seco, Trinidad.
		Goslinga, Cornelis C. The Dutch in the Caribbean and on the Wild Coast, 1580-1680.
		Slave Society in the British Leeward Islands at the End of the Eighteenth Century.
	countrystudies.us /caribbean-islands/133.htm (1541 words)

	Caribbean Islands Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Barbados is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.
		It is largely of coral formation, and is much flatter than many of the islands, with less trees and more green fields - hence its nickname, "Little England".
		The island is 21 miles long and 14 miles wide, and is surrounded by a varied and attractive coastline with miles of white sand beaches.
	www.caribbean-connexion.com /islands.htm (440 words)

	Caribbean islands - Caribbean Islands NWR Complex \| Southeast Region
		French Caribbean Internationial is the leading resource for villas and hotels in the French West Indies.
		National flag of Caribbean Islands overlaid on a photograph from the region.
		Map of the The Caribbean Islands weather discussions and local reports regarding tropical systems threatening the Caribbean islands.
	tropicana.allinfosites.com /q/tropicana-caribbean-islands.htm (697 words)

	Your online source for Caribbean flag products. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Caribbean Flag makes showing your national pride fun, colorful and inexpensive.
		This is a string flag containing flags of 20 Caribbean Islands.
		This is a string flag containing flags of 20 South American Islands.
	www.caribbeanflags.com (211 words)

	Bahamas: Caribbean Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Blessed with near-perfect, year-round barefoot weather, some 700 Bahama islands and islets sprawl across 100,000 square miles of multi-coloured, mostly gin-clear Atlantic waters.
		Paradise Island is now No 1 travel destination in the Caribbean area.
		We say "area" because the Caribbean Sea is way south and the 700-or-so Bahamian islands are isles in the Atlantic, not the Caribbean.
	www.bahamasnet.bs /bahamas2.html (220 words)

	Island tourist information for Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There is very little sand at all on Tenerife: it is a volcanic island and is mostly volcanic ash or cinders along the coastal path with outcrops of rocks or pebbles going down to the sea (for instance Pebble Beach.
		Island of Ischia: Volcanic island apartments with wonderful swimming pools of warm volcanic waters 2005: Available until 10th July, then 18th July - 25th July, and from August 6th onwards.
		The terrace and the apartment face to South with a wonderful view of the Gulf of Naples and, in particular, on Capri island, which is exactly in front of the patio.
	www.info-world.com /tourist.info/listings-islands.php (6902 words)

	Caribbean Islands
		Having visited nearly every island in the Caribbean, my family and I are in full agreement that Margarita Island is our favorite.
		In this presentation, we outline a few of the special attractions of the island which we have not previously mentioned in the first three installments.
		Those islands are Aruba, St. Thomas, St. Martin, and St. Lucia.
	www.suite101.com /welcome.cfm/caribbean_islands (421 words)

	C.T.C. Country Pages: Caribbean Islands
		— The quintessential coral island, craddled in the multi-hued Caribbean Sea.
		— The first island to be discovered in the west.
		— One of the Caribbean's most rescently discovered treasures.
	www.netcarib.com /island.html (112 words)

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