The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean), and the surrounding coasts. The region is southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and the North American mainland, east of Central America, and north of South America. Situated largely on the Caribbean Plate, the region comprises more than 700 islands, islets, reefs, and cays.
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Richard Branson is mortgaging his $100M Caribbean island to save Virgin jobs
Branson bought then un-inhabited Necker Island for $180,000 in 1978, but its recent value is estimated at a very sharp $100 ...
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Small islands might be the first to achieve a full-electric transport system
At a recent talk on the UK’s energy sector, the head of an electric utility company claimed that “the problem of decarbonizing ...
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Video game theme music played on steel drums is our newest obsession
There's a short list of YouTube videos I can't get enough of: Tay Zonday singing "Chocolate Rain," Dramatic Chipmunk, Sneezing ...