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Caribbean Islands

The Caribbean Islands are a large group of islands that separate the Caribbean Ocean from the Gulf of Mexico. The grouping is over 2,000 miles long, and is made up of over 1,000 islands. Due to the tropical scenery, warm waters, and rich culture, the area is a popular cruise ship and vacation destination.

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When did grenada get independence?

Grenada achieved independence from the United Kingdom on February 7, 1974.

What is Caribbean junior command and staff course?

Is a military course for preparing caribbean, canadians and recently US junior officers to command company size units or serve as Battalion size units staff officers, is conducted in Jamaica with the support of Canada and UK.

How long does it take to get to the Caribbean islands?

That depends on where you're coming from, which you have not mentioned.

Who ruled many of the Caribbean islands until recently?

Many of the Caribbean islands were once foreign territories or Spain, The Netherlands, France, UK, US or the Dutch. Many of the islands are still part of those nations.

Who took banana plant to the Caribbean?

Portuguese explorers brought bananas to the Caribbean from their travels to the south Pacific. Bananas originated in New Guinea and are show to have been in existence since 8000 BC. Cavendish bananas, or the common yellow bananas are most commonly cultivated in the Caribbean.

What Caribbean island is cheapest to fly to?

The Bahamas are probably the cheapest because it is the most visited country. The Dominican Republic is also inexpensive. Airfare to St. Croix was certainly more expensive for me.