Miami and Key West, Florida / George Town, Grand Cayman / Puerto Limon, Costa Rica / / Cartagena, Colombia / Panama Canal, Panama / Manta and Guayaquil, Ecuador / Salaverry (Trujillo), and Lima (Callao) Peru. The Americas are a vast region containing 35 countries, divided into different regions based on language, geography, and history.

The culture of the Caribbean people is a blend of African, American Indian, European, and, in some cases, Asian influences.

Modern Marvels: The Construction of the Panama Canal (S1, E3) | Full Episode | History Channel --44:45

Economic integration in Latin America

Since the majority of countries south of the United States speak Spanish, they are often labeled Latin America or South America.