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American
Continent Briefs
North America is the third
largest continent in the world made up of 23 countries
including the Caribbean Islands, Central American countries,
Greenland, Canada and the United States, the main languages
being English and Spanish.
This huge continent flanked by two oceans offers an
extensive and varied landscape as well as an incredible
blend of different cultures and traditions. The land is rich
in vast plains, mountain ranges, breathtaking coastlines as
well as numerous national parks. Its extremely varied
climate ranges from subtropical temperatures to Artic ones
offering an amazing variety of flora and fauna as well as
diverse activities, from mountain skiing to scuba diving.
From Greenland, the world’s biggest island frozen year round
to Canada and the United States with remarkably beautiful
countryside and wildlife filled with diverse activities,
further down into the Caribbean Islands and Central America
with its Mayan and Aztec heritage and pristine waters
teeming with tropical fauna, there are endless possibilities
for all.
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