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CountryPuerto Rico CapitalSan Juan Continent Caribbean Facts You do not need a US passport to travel to Puerto Rico English and Spanish are the official languages Tree frog named “Coqui” is like an unofficial mascot of the island. It is named for the sound it makes at night

CountryRepública Dominicana CapitalSanto Domingo Continent Caribbean Facts National pastime is baseball Merengue, a fast paced Latin dance and style of music, originated here Cuisine is based around seafood

CountryCuba CapitalHavana Continent Caribbean Facts Diplomatic relations between Cuba and the US just began again in 2015 after more than 50 years Because of trade embargos most cars on the island are vintage but are still working today There is a law in the US that if a Cuban sets foot on US soil he/she automatically becomes a citizen

Country Venezuela Capital Caracas Continent Sur America - South America Facts Venezuela has the largest amount of oil in the whole world It is a socialist country Currently there is much unrest for citizens outrage over continued corruption by the government

You do not need a US passport to travel to Puerto Rico English and Spanish are the official languages Tree frog named “Coqui” is like an unofficial mascot of the island. It is named for the sound it makes at night

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