Wonders of Bajo Nuevo Bank

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Bajo Nuevo Bank Territory Wonders of Bajo Nuevo Bank   Highlights Bajo Nuevo Bank (Petrel Islands) and Serranilla Bank are administered by Colombia but are claimed by Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua and the United States as well. Both locations are mostly submerged coral atolls, each with some small islets. […]

Cathedral of San Juan Bautista

Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico

Here was located one of the oldest churches in Americas: the first wooden church was built here in 1521. Current structure was built in the 17th century. Explorer Juan Ponce de León is buried here.

Wonders of Dominican Republic

Los Haitises limestone hills from the sea, Dominican Republic

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Dominican Republic Territory Wonders of Dominican Republic   Highlights The Dominican Republic is rich both with man-made and natural landmarks. The highlights are: Santo Domingo with its historical buildings – the oldest continuously inhabited European city in Americas with some of the few true Late Gothic buildings in […]

Palo Quemado blue amber mine

The blue amber from the Dominican Republic

The richest finds of the fluorescent Dominican blue amber- a stone that changes its color according to lighting conditions. Dominican amber (but not the blue one) is found also in many other mines in three regions – La Cordillera Septentrional, Bayaguana and Sabana de la Mer.

Wonders of Haiti

Pestel - small seaside town in Haiti

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Haiti Territory Wonders of Haiti   Highlights Haiti – the state of rebellious slaves – for centuries is going through gruesome pains of development. Too often it is too dangerous both to its own people and its guests and thus the interesting natural and man-made heritage remains little […]

Jacmel

General view of Jacmel, Haiti

City with well preserved French colonial architecture, little changed since the 19th century. Suffered major damage in earthquake in 2010.

Wonders of Jamaica

Jamaica, mountains

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Jamaica Territory Wonders of Jamaica   Highlights Jamaica is the third-largest Caribbean island with a distinct local culture and amazing nature. The most amazing wonders of Jamaica are: Unique ecosystems – island has many diverse ecosystems with numerous rare and endemic species of plants and animals. Some are […]

Dunn’s River Falls

Dunn's River Falls, Jamaica

Approximately 55 m tall waterfall with many cascades and spectacular tufa formations. Waterfall ends directly in the sea. Popular tourist destination, tourists enjoy climbing the falls.

Wonders of Turks and Caicos Islands

Scuba diving in Turks and Caicos Islands

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Turks and Caicos Islands Territory Wonders of Turks and Caicos Islands   Highlights These small tropical islands are overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Islands are not very rich with landmarks. Most interesting are the caves, including underwater caves. Map with the described wonders Top 11 wonders of […]

Boiling Hole in Lake Catherine

A deep cave that starts some meters below the water in Lake Catherine. Explored 206 m long passage, a strong current in the cave.