The Islas Canarias (Canary Islands) is an archipelago consisting of seven islands that encompass an area of 2,912 sq miles. The islands, which are of volcanic origin, contain the highest peak in the Spanish territories.

Portugal is a coastal country on the western side of Spain. It has many lovely beaches, golf courses and casinos. In the larger cities you can experience rich and varied nightlife, historical sites, and bullfighting.

Turks and Caicos Islands are located southeast of the Bahamas. The mean annual temperature is 85° F. Despite frequent hurricanes, the rainfall averages only 28 inches annually.

Guatemala, located in Central America, is rich in culture and boasts such natural wonders as volcanoes and rainforests. Historic Mayan sites are also popular attractions here.

Puerto Rico is a colorful and invincible archipelago. This U.S. territory, irrevocably shaped by colonialism and dramatic weather events, is awash in culture, with much to be learned in its art galleries and its centuries-old citadels. Capital city San Juan is the largest city and tourism hub. Visitors should see Old San Juan, the inviting beaches, and Museo de Arte de Ponce, among the finest art museums in the Caribbean.