Central America

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Belize(Belize City is the Capital City)

Belize Culture~ Diverse in Culture with over 300,000 people,Belize is the only nation with British colonial heritage.

Belize Language ~ The official language of Belize is English. Although ,Spanish is spoken throughout Belize also.

Belize Currency ~ The Currency of Belize is the Belize Dollar(Bzd)www.xe.com

Belize Carnaval 2011~ Several areas of Belize celebrate Carnaval 2011 . Carnaval is famous for Exotic costumes,and Belize Cities world famous Carnaval event draws many people from neighboring Guatemala and Honduras. Much of the Carnaval events here are influenced by historical Carribean Carnaval events. Carnaval Belize is an opportunity for the participants to learn and pass on tradition. Being very Carribean ,very multicutural, Carnavals floats represents the people of Mayan,Mestizo,and the Garifuna culture. Woman who represent the events are very attractive, must sees.Some of whom, are single.

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Belizean Nightlife~ The Country of Belize has a great Nightlife. Belizeans like to keep their Customs,Culture and Tradition intact with Carribean Music.There are several Clubs,Bars,and Lounges that integrate Latin music with other genres. From San Ignacio(the Central City of Belize);to Orange Walk(the most Northern City);to Ambergris Caye(the Strip or Island north of Orange Walk);There is a lively scene after dark.There are several National and Local performers who have live acts in or around Belize.Dancehall ,Reggaeton and Latin music are very popular throughout Belize.


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Belize Attractions and Recreation Activities~

Belize is Known for Deep sea fishing and a Beautiful atmosphere.Several area resorts offer many activities to divulge in. Resorts and Villas has on hand,skilled professionals to teach or train first timers to any activity.There is usually a english speaking staff member on hand, at all times.

In and around the AMBERGRIS CAYE area, Snorkeling , Scuba Diving and daily fishing expeditions are available.Journey to great fishing destinations from the MAYAN RUINS to PLACENCIA .The second largest barrier reef(BELIZEAN CORAL REEF) in the world ,is located around the AMBERGRIS CAYE AREA.Belize is the fishing enthusiast paradise.

Monkey business tours is one of many tour companies that offer everything from Fishing excursions,deep sea diving,snorkeling,Mayan rockclimbing,kayaking in GUANACASTA PARK,tropical river tours, and CAYO CAVE expeditions.

In the City of Placencia, The Green parrot resort offer Many activities also. Among the available activities to parlay in is daily BELIZEAN CAVE EXPEDITIONS,jaguar watching,scubadiving, flyfishing , snorkeling the reef, biking, and horseback riding.In Belize , you should have no trouble finding attractions and recreation activities, before or after Belizean Nightlife.

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Honduras(Tegucigalpa is the Capital City)

Honduran Culture~ Meaning "Free ,Sovereign,and And Independent",Honduras is a Republic of Central America with over 8 million people.Much of Honduran Territory is is High in Elevation.The Mestizo(Amerindian and European descents) makeup 90 percent of the Population.

Honduran Language~ Spanish is the Official Language of Honduras.It varies according to Culture.

Honduran Currency~ The Lempira is the Official Currency of Honduras.www.xe.com

Honduran Carnaval~ Carnaval de Honduras begins in the month of May.Hondurans can party,and Carnaval 2011 is a an expression of Hondurans culture, class,and style.One of the biggest must sees during the Honduran event is electing the Carnaval Queen.Many of the contestants are Woman from several different cities in Honduras.The Grand Carnaval International de la Ceiba estimated crowds and participants are in the thousands.The Carnaval strolls its way down the infamous Avenida Isidro.If you happen to come to Honduras during the month of February.You might want to take part in the Carnaval of love.This Lovefest Carnavl is celebrated in honor of February 14th and love,friendship. Both events have reinvented Honduras as the biggest entertainment capital of Central America. The City of La Paz is also a Carnaval participant if you cant make it to La Ceiba.Carnaval de La Ceiba(May 21st-30th 2011);Carnaval of Love and Friendship(February 14th-29th 2011).



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Honduran Nightlife~ In San Pedro Sula north of Tegucigalpa,the Capital City.The Nightlife is thriving with a touch culture and rhythm.You can find irish pubs sports bars,karaoke bars and several discotecas when in San Pedro.

In Tegucigalpa,(located on Colonia Palmira Calle and Morazon );CLUB BAMBOO is a foreigner friendly Venue which plays Latin, Reggaeton and other top 40 hits.The Club has themed nights throughout the week.Beautiful woman representing Honduras are present throughout the nite.

Club KABBALAH, (located a short distance from Bamboo);is the alternative favorite to enjoy while in Honduras. CLUB ELECTRONIK ,(located a short distance from Kabbalah); has beautiful art decor that create an atmosphere similar to South Beach,Miami in mind.

Late night is not only in San Pedro,but extends to the City of La Ceiba. La Ceiba is a City northeast of Tegucigalpa. La Ceiba is a locale for entertainment such a Clubs, Bars and Discotecas.Le Ceiba ,also has some very attractive Casinos such as THE DEL MAR CASINO and EL PALACIO CASINO. Most of La Ceibas fine Casinos are open all day.





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Hondurans Attractions and Recreation Activities~ The emergence of Honduras' tourism brings people from as far as Europe .In Tegucigalpa ,Honduras many Attractions such as the HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF THE REPUBLIC. Housed in the old presidential Palace of Honduras,The Museum has captivating Art scene,and a cultural workshop of Artifacts that proves Honduras' independence.

The LA TIGRE NATIONAL PARK of Honduras is another option during the day. The park has an altitude of 7000 feet,and is home to some 200 species. The La Tigre Park is a wildlife refuge with tour guides.

Housed in an old university,The NATIONAL ART GALLERY OR GALERIA NACIONAL DE ARTE has Art work from Hondurans who has cultural significance in history.

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Nicaragua(Managua is the Capital City)
 

 Nicaragua Culture "en Dios Confiamo" in spanish, The people of Nicaragua believe"IN GOD WE TRUST".The Country won independence in 1838.Nicaraguais the largest Country in Central America.Larger than New York State,Nicaragua is inhabitated by more than 6 million people.Nicaraguas diverse land makeup includes divided regions,mountains.valleys,lakes,and rivers.
 

Nicaraguas Language Although many Nicaraguans are fluent in Spanish,many locals speak Creole,Mestizo,and Garifuna cultural languages.The Carib language is spoken by Nicaraguans who live in coastal  areas of the Country.
 

Nicaraguas Currency is the Cordoba(NIO), currency used throughout the Country, the Cordoba was introduced in 1912,in honor of the conquistar Francisco Hernandaz Cordoba.The U.S. dollar is also a popular currency used among Nicaraguans.

Nicaraguas Carnaval~ Dance troupes, dancers,and bands begin preparing for Nicaragua's famed CARNAVAL.Beautiful woman are part of the rhythmic carribean themed dance troupes.This years celebration draws partipants from Nicaraguas Carribeans coast, Puerto Cabeza . Nicaraguas natural bea uty and charm rubs off on revelers who come  to Carnaval 2014.The outcome makes a fun ,enjoyable time for all revelers,as well as those who witness Carnaval Nicaragua 2014.
 
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Nicaraguas Nightlife~ Nicaraguas less known ,low key nitelife offers a fun and festive time for visitors,and locals.Many Bars and restaurants offer international menu items,in an open air atmosphere.Locals Artist perform at most Bars,Restaurants,and Venues.The Club scene is hip ,with many premier Venues.Some Bars or Clubs offer a more relaxed outfit after midnight.Many locals or tourguides frequent The SAN JUAN DEL SUR area for clubbing at night and daytime activities such as fishing.

The BEACH PLAYA MADERA is a hop and a skip away for San Juan Del Sur.A tour guide maybe helpful when navigating the area around Nicaragua.

A vibrant music infested scene at night, is what San Juan and or Playa Madera offers up after dark.Many Beach parties are prevalent among locals.Nicas (Mostly known as Nicaraguan woman); are among the beautiful people who migrate Nicaraguas party capital.

BAR CULTURAL located with Nicaraguas city center,is a well known hang out for meetings,mix and match.Attractive Nicas can be found at Bar Cultural.Nicaraguas City center also has one of Central Americas fine Theatre of Arts facility.

Nicaraguas popular region area better known as LEON,NICARAGUA is an another fine area to visit for the ultimate tourist.Many Nicas live around the Leon Area,and pack the NightClubs after dark.During the day Is very east to find accommodating Hotels or Restaurants in Leon.Visit Nicaragua low key,but very festive nightlife venues.Some of the finest Bars in Central America are located in Nicaragua.



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Nicaraguas Attractions and Activities~ The popular area of San Juan Del Sur is well known for an attractive nightlife,but is the ultimate Surfers paradise during the day.MARSELLA BEACH,located in Nicaragua offers many tourist activities.Wildlife tours,and Nature walks,as well as Aquatic outing are offered in Nicaragua.See the exotic,rare species rarely seen anywhere else.Explore Nicaraguas other city like Granada,Nicaragua.In Granada, enjoy activities like Horseback riding,and hiking.

Nicaraguas is a thriving tourism mecca for those who admire Volcanos.The MOMOTOMBO VOLCANO is a must see on a first visit to Nicaragua.The active Volcano is one of 7 volcanoe(named the CORDILLERAS DE LOS MARIBIOS);surrounded by Lake Managua,Nicaragua .

These Volcanoes offer breathtaking views .A well known tourist area highlighting Leon,Nicaragua fine Country.Leon,Nicaragua widespread continent area borders the Pacific Oceans ,EL TRANSITO BEACH and PUERTO SADINO BEACH. Catch many local amateur surfers in these beach areas.Nicaraguas small villages such as Nagorote,Nicaragua has souvenir shops for outsiders who dwell within the confines .

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Costa Rica(San Jose is the Capital City) 

Costa Rica Culture~ Costa Rica joined Guatemala and other Central American Countries ,to gain independence from Spain in 1821. The Eastern Coast of what is now Costa Rica,was founded first by Spaniards.The name "Costa rica" was given to this beautiful Central American territory,better known in english as "Rich Coast". Costa Rica is a country thats very rich in cultural treasures,along with popular Ecotourism.It is one of the top Nature Tourism Destinations in the World.Just North of Panama, Costa Rica has a population of almost 5 million residents.Half a million of which are citizens of Nicaragua. A small ,but significant number of residents,are retirees from the United States,Canada,and Europe.About 5% of the Costa rican population have migrated from Jamaica. 

Costa Rican Language~ Spanish is Spoken by most of Costa Rican citizens and noncitizens.A small 3% ;in or around Costa Rica speak Limon Creole.Most of the populations tourist speak English.

Costa Rican Currency~ The Currency of Costa Rica is The Colon(CRC)www.xe.com 

Costa Rican Carnaval~Interest in Carnaval was started more than 60 years ago with a Movie made in 1947, with the title of "Carnaval in Costa Rica".In January,an array of Events surrounding Carnaval Festivities start with "The Fiesta of Palmares" on or around January 1st.It last about 2 weeks and celebrates the New Year with wild partying,and traditional artistic music.Another event held in February,is "The Fiesta de los Diablitos",It is a much anticipated event that draws thousands,and dates back to War between troops against Indians gaining eventual independence.Exotic Costumes,Loud Music, Great Food and Fireworks bookmark the Huge event.

The Limon Carnaval Held in Limon Costa Rican, is a blend of Carribean, Costarican Spanish Reggae,CostaCarribean Cuisine,and exotic Costumes. This event extends several blocks at Night.This event is held on October 12th Columbus Day.It celebrates Christopher Columbus,and his discovery of Costa Ricas Eastern Carribean Coast in 1502. The Costa Ricans call this event "Dia de las Cultura" or Day of the Culture.If you are a tourist.You are encouraged to participate or join in and bring lots of energy.Fiesta of Palmares(January 1st, or 2nd-16th 2011);Limon Carnaval( Columbus Day October 12th-October 27th 2011). 



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Costa Rican Nightlife~ Costa Rica has a Stellar Nightlife.Costa Rica has Venues open that will put you in the mood to dance.Costa Rica is sort of the Central area between Central America and South America.Upon your arrival,it is not unusual to see many beautiful faces from Nicaragua,Panama,Guatemala or Colombia. The Nightlife offers diversity among partygoers.

Downtown Costa Rica has Clubs,Bars and Lounges open as early as Noon.If you dont find what you prefer in music,THE SAND ROCK BAR(located across from San Pedro Mall); plays Rock and Roll,Heavy Metal and Alternative music. 

Other nearby Venues consist of Irish Bars,Live latin music,and Mariachi Musicians.

EL PUEBLO(located in El Pueblo district,Villa Tournon)was built around 1977.El Pueblo is tourist Cultural Center with over 20 different Venues.The architecture of the establishment was a reflection of Costa Rican Life.During the day ,El Pueblo offers Art,Food ,and Entertainment.After dark, El Pueblo is full of chic dance Clubs,and Music Venues. 

CLUB INFINITO(located within El Pueblo);is the perfect place to enjoy Disco,Salsa,and Reggaeton.

BAR TANGO(located within El Pueblo);is an Argentinian Bar with European flair.



Editors 2009 visit"There are plenty of other fine Venues throughout Costa Rica to explore.Most adventurers who arrive in San Jose,Costa Rica are only in town for a day or so, before migrating toward Jaco. "If you are in San Jose for a day or two ,Staying at HOSTEL PANGEA is a good bet before traveling abroad. Hostel Pangea is located on 7th avenida and has a indoor pool and the staff is cool,and has security on the premises".

I also must mention Hotel Amistad;located in front of Parque Zoologico or San Jose Zoo and within one block of Hospital Calderon Guadia.Remodeled and decorated with exquisite furniture .The atmosphere is comfortable and the staff is GREAT!www.hotelamistad.com 

Jaco is part of Costa Ricas East Coast,which consist of Quepos,Esterillos,and Manuel Antonio.Jaco is a Beachfront area ,or Playas with so many Nightlife Venues to attend.Tour Companies provide daily shuttles to Jaco.

THE MONKEY BAR(located on Calle Ancha and Pastor Dias in the Tangeri Hotel);is one of the wildest party Bars in Jaco. DJs spin top 40 music,while the party goers express jubilation and dance. At the Monkey Bar ,theres always a Theme,such as Halloween Night,or Ladies Night. Other Honorable Mentions Venues in Jaco include:

CONGAS(formerly The Fusion Club;located on Boulevard Jaco)has an appeal to club goers,and has Themed nights such as Live Local Artist,Salsa music and Karaoke music.

GANESHAS(located on Jacos Beachfront); is open everyday with a variety of music. Live Rock or Reggae may be played on the deck,overlooking the fine beach.Inside the Lounge,Electronica music draws a beautiful crowd to this Venue.

THE BACKYARD BAR (located at the Backyard Hotel on Playa Hermosa in Jaco);has Live entertainment with a tropical atmophere.This Venue has special events such as Halloween parties. 



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Costa Ricas Attractions and Recreation Activities~

Costa Rica is a country full of nonstop adrenaline rush activities. Exploring the natural resources Costa Ricas has to offer ,may take longer than a two day weekend ! Volcano observing and waterfall explorations are a couple of activities available while in Beautiful Costa. Believe it or not ,Bungee jumping and Hiking are attractions gaining popularity among Tourist.

Tour the Rainforest on Aerial Trams,overlooking the breathtaking view of Costa Ricas wilderness, on RAINFORESTRAMS.COM . The Braulio Carrillo National Park is within minutes of Costa Ricas Aerial Trams.



COSTARICABESTTOURS.COM offers Coffee House Tours,Saripiqui Jungle River Expeditions and Rainforest tours. 

Rafting in Costa Rica is available through EXPLORADORESOUTDOORS.COM ;located east of San Jose and north of Puerto Viejo. Rafting the Rio Pacuare river add adrenaline and adventure together. The Rio Pacuare is a world famous for it pristine beauty.

The RIO FORTUNA WATERFALL in LA FORTUNA,COSTA RICA offers scenic view with mist and fresh air.Many rare wildlife habitiat creatures are present,and tours are offered on a daily basis.

The NACIONAL PARK ARENAL( OR PARQUE NACIONAL ARENAL); in LA FORTUNA also offers sightseeing tours,hiking,rainforest expeditions and white water rafting to active individuals.

Arguably, Costa Ricas most popular attraction may be Surfing.The Surfing capital in Costa rica is located around coast of GUANACASTE,COSTA RICA and the east coast of JACO, COSTA RICA. Surfing lessons are available in both Coastal areas.English speaking,professional instructors are on hand.

In TAMARINDO,COSTA RICA around MATAPALO BEACH(or PLAYA MATAPALO); Deep Sea Diving and snorkeling are attractions on hand. Believe it or not Paragliding or Hangliding are second best, available activities while in or around these coastal areas.If you see tourist with backpacks,chances are these tourist are actively involved in Costa Ricas Attractions and Recreation activities.

Several Tour Companies offer other activities while in Costa Rica. From Party Boats, to Crockodile safaris, to whale watching. Most hotels have Tour company staff on hand.



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Panama(Panama City is the Capital City)

Panama Culture~ Having the largest economy in Central America,Panama is a huge international business center.Panana gained independence from Spain in 1963.There is over 3 million Panamanians who reside in the country. Panamas Tourism brings in a over a 100,000 tourist every year. 

Panama Language~Spanish is the official language of Panama,but English is widely spoken.

Panama Currency~ The official Currency is The Balboa(USdollar)(pab)www.xe.com

Panama City Carnaval~ There is a tradition in Panama that keeps the excitement,and energy flowings throughout Carnaval 2011.Starting in the morning"Mojaderas" are about.Mojaderas are participants that are mounted on floats and trucks along the parade route.The Mojaderas spray water at revelers from the trucks.Virtually everyone involved is drenched in water in delight.The humid weather offers a cooling off period for all,who are involved.

While the sweltering heat brings out the revelars.Many people who live in Barrios or n work hard all year to prepare ,dance and rehearse as part of the Carnavals entourage. These people forms whats called "Samba" teams.The competition among the participants is fierce,and competitive.

Other cities,and towns organizing Carnaval 2011: are Penonome,and Los Santos....... There are several parties in the streets,and neighborhoods before and after Carnaval de Panama 2011(February 13th- 16th 2011).



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Panamanian Nightlife~ Along with a fascinating History of Art and Culture, Panamas Nightlife thrives with music and dance. The world famous entertainment District of 'Calle Uruguay" has it all. You can stroll down this street and pick out which Venue pleases the ear. Panamas other areas of entertainment are located in the Cities of Bella Vista ,Casco Viejo,and El Cangrejo.

Many establishments have indoor and outdoor patio type facilities like CLUB RELIC, located on Avenida Balboa.CLUB RELIC draws many patrons young and old.

Bella Vista , which is a very popular city in Panama,have many Bars,Clubs and Discotecas which cater to ,one and all. The club scene in "Bella Vista" extends from Calle 41 ,throughout the District.Many Venues have themed nights such as Ladies night. 

In Casco Viejo District, The HAVANA BAR, reflects Cuban culture, with its art deco structure,and fine music. 

"El Cagrego", is another great District full of a exciting nightlife, CLUB PUNTO G. CLUB PUNTO has a DJ spin Top 40 music,Latin,and Salsa hits.Beautiful faces migrate the establishment ,meet,mingle and dance the night away.

"Isla Flemenco",which is a short trip along the Amador Causeway.An excellent variety of Venues await your taste. Isla Flemenco area partygoers are Hip,young professionals that just want to party all night.Bachata music is a hit with some of the partygoers ,and is generally the DJs choice music also.

Panamas Nightlife is comparable to the likes of Miami's stellar Southbeach Nightlife.It is festive, unique, hip,and upbeat. Panama others entertainment Venues like Casinos and Sports Bars,are great reasons to be in Panama,and exhibit its spectacular nightlife.




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Panama Citys Attractions and Recreation Activities~ The Panama Canal is still a top destination when arriving in Panama.The canals history and scenic view is one of many Attractions in Panama. Tour operators are available for excursions.

After waking up to a night of partying with a beautiful woman make plans to migrate to PANAMAS COMARCA KUNA YALA Archipelago area .This tribal island area is only an hour away from the coast of Panama City,Panama. Kuna Yala is a Panama owned ,tribal controlled , popular tourist area.Swim ,dive and or explore the depth of Panama premier Oceanic landscape.Tour guides are available. The crystal clear water,and beautiful horizon is one of a dozen or so uninhabited island to explore.Daily island excursions are available throughout the day.The ACHUTUPU island is one of the other islands,minutes away from Panama,which stands out as a haven for tourist and locals.Watersports and recreation activities last throughout the day,until Panamas nitelife begins. 



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Guatemala(Guatemala City is the Capital City)

Guatemalan Culture~ Bordered by Mexico and Honduras,Guatemala is Representative Democracy.The Flag of Guatemala means "To Grow Free,and Fertile". Guatemala has over 12 million people,but many Guatemalan have Migrated to The State(US).Guatemala celebrates its independence in the month of September.

Guatemalan Language~ The Official Language of Guatemala is Spanish.

Guatemalan Currency~ The Currency of Guatemala of is TheQuetzal.www.xe.com

Guatemalan Carnaval~ In Guatemala, there are several Carnaval events celebrated from July and varies throughout December. The event in July is celebrated by young and old .Most of the people participating toss Cascarones(empty paper confetti filled egg shells); at each other.The event bring out heavy drinking,and many tourist.The Carnaval event being held in Santo Tomas de Castilla, or Livingston Guatemala is held after lent (40 days of good behavior).It is enjoyed by many patrons on Christmas Eve.It last 7 days.Both Carnaval happenings are full of dance,musicals,parades and a beauty contest for a King and Queen.The following cities Antigua and Guatemala City have exciting Carnaval events throughout the year.Guatemalan Carnaval;Livingston Carnaval(July;December 24th-31th 2011).



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Guatemalan Nightlife~ Guatemalans welcome all tourist to have a great time. This include partaking in Guatemalas impressive Nightlife. After dark Guatemala has several Venues open that play a variety of music.

The LA CASBAH Discoteca and Lounge(located on 5th avenida north); lets you experience the sounds of Hot 80's music, along with a latin flavor.After remodeling for a while The La Casbah is supposed to open after February.When ever the party starts,La Casbah promises to be vibrant atmosphere.

Some other Clubs around Guatemalas Central area offer similar results.Most of the Central areas are Zone areas,or Zona 1 to Zona 10.These hot nightspots vary in music and have themed nights such as ladies night.

EUROPA,CLUB KAHLUA,and CLUB NYX( located on Avenida 12); are some Clubs that encourages you to enjoy an unforgettable time.EL GAZEBO(located in Zona 1);plays high energy dance music.This Venue has a European appeal.

LA PENA DE SOL LATINO(located on Avenida 5);is open as early as Noon.This Venue is known live music and a unique atmosphere.

Another Venue open in Guatemala is THE CINELOUNGE( located on Avenida 5); A theater with popular Movies, are shown here throughout the night.

THE CIRCUS BAR(located in Panajachel,Lake Atitlan area,Arboless Avenida); has live musician plays Cuban music ,and on some nights ,havelive Latin ensembles .The Circus Bar allow guests to experience the moment.

Tour Guides and Shuttles are available in Guatemala, for travel to Lake Atitlan and the Pacific Coast of Guatemala. 



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Guatemalas Attractions and Recreation Activities ~ Guatemalas Biodiversity includes attractions such as the LA BIO FERA DE SIERRA DE LAS MINAS,Central Americas largest cloud forest.The tallest waterfall standing at 133 meters ,SALTA DE CHILASCO ,is a popular attraction with tourist.

Guatemala has some unique place to tour during the day.Ranging from picturesque MAYAN RUINS to Guatemalas lakes and volcanoes. Tour THE PACAYA VOLCANO(located in Guatemala) ;standing at almost 8000 feet. Expeditions ,Hiking and climbing are activities offered.Guatemala has become one of Central Americas most ecofriendly community tourism destinations. 

The underappreciated beaches of Guatemala are may be the least known ,but best kept secret among locals and tourist.Guatemalas beaches include several activitie during the day.Surfing in Guatemala is an ever growing beach sport,frequented by hundreds of tourist.Surf schools,surfing trips,and surf shops are plentifully based in Antigua,Guatemala on Calle Poniente(Poniente Street).

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Guatemalas Indigenous culture is spreadtthroughout the country , and it is visible in while enjoying Attraction and activities. The other cities Antiqua,Flores,Panajache offer alternative outings like Ecotourism,Hiking expeditions and Jungle tours.



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El Salvador (San Salvador is the Capital) The high Seismic activity does not deter locals from representing their Patriotism toward a stronger heritage,Country. San Salvador is awarm weather City,with average temperatures of 76 or 78 degrees,year long.San Salvador has a high elevation throughout Cities,Municipalities at more than 6000 feet above sea level.Hilly terrains,   are part of  the geographical makeup of San Salvador.
El Salvador Culture- (El Salvadors flag motto means"Our Capital"God ,Unity,and Freedom)   In a constant battle  with left wing groups,and opposing forces.El Salvador long term solution was to halt war,restore government,and  gain more independence ,El Salvador was in the proces of ridding the stigma of being a war torn Country.
 Embattled in  guerilla wars with opposing forces from  year 1979 to 1992, El Salvador came to a war truce,by signing the Chapultepec Peace Accord,January 16th 1992.Several thousand servicemen,freedom fighters,and rebels sacrificed lives for peace,independence. Now, El Salvador ,the smallest Country in Central America,has a population of 7 million inhabitants living in San Salvador ,and surrounding parts of  El Salvador.

 

El Salvador Currency-  The Salvadorian currency went from the Salvadorian Colon(established  in  1892). The Colon was halted ,making way for the U.S. dollar.(US$)

El Salvador Carnaval .(September 21st- November 10th).El Salvadors Carnaval of San Miguel intially started in 1939 ,honoring The Virgen de la Paz.Today, El Salvadors Carnaval de la  San Miguel celebrates over 50 days of Festival activity.

Starting (September 21 st until November 10th  Carnaval San Salvador San Miguel)


El Salvador Nightlife- Notable  Bars,Clubs,and Cantinas for the single traveler; Kiss Free Club,Antique Bar,Blue Club,Imsomnia Club,Bebes Lips Tour-virtual-, La Brujula El Rincon de la Tapas...

El Salvador Attractions-
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