Caribbean Meaning and Explanation

Oxford online dictionary defines the Caribbean as “the region consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (including the West Indies), and the surrounding coasts.” Wikipedia pins its location as “The region is southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and the North American mainland, east of Central America, and north of South America.” The Caribbean is an interesting place with a tropical climate. The Caribbean people comprises of many ethnic groups and heritage. In the video above Geography Now, gives a basic overview of the Caribbean region and what can be found there.