Capital City Guide
San Jose, capital of Costa Rica
San Jose Travel Wiki
Travel to San Jose
Founded in 1738, the city of San Jose serves as the capital of Costa Rica. It is a city that is filled with parks and plazas, while its culture is on display in a series of unique museums.
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Belmopan, capital of Belize
Belmopan Travel Wiki
Travel to Belmopan
When visiting Belize, the small city of Belmopan provides a unique holiday opportunity. Although it is the smallest capital in the continental Americas, it’s also the third-largest city in the country.
The Mayan culture was very prominent in this region, taking...
Charlotte Amalie, capital of US Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie Travel Wiki
Travel to Charlotte Amalie
Located on St. Thomas, Charlotte Amalie is your gateway to explore the US Virgin Islands. Founded in 1666, the town has been given several different names over the years, but it has kept its own distinctive personality. You’ll...
Cockburn Town, capital of Turks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town Travel Wiki
Travel to Cockburn Town
If you’re visiting TCI, then Cockburn Town will likely be one of your primary destinations. With its historic Bermudian architecture, the long and narrow streets, adorned with beautiful old street lamps, provides a quaint atmosphere for a romantic...
Port-of-Spain, capital of Trinidad and Tobago
Port-of-Spain Travel Wiki
Travel to Port-of-Spain
Port of Spain has served as the capital of Trinidad and Tobago since 1757. Today, it is a vast administrative and retail center, supporting the financial services sector. It is home to some of the tallest skyscrapers in the entire...
Philipsburg, capital of Sint Maarten
Philipsburg Travel Wiki
Travel to Philipsburg
Located on the Dutch side, Philipsburg serves as the capital of Sint Maarten. It is located on a thin isthmus that is between Great Salt Pond and Great Bay. With only 1,400 full-time residents, it is one of the smallest...
Oranjestad, capital of Sint Eustatius
Oranjestad Travel Wiki
Travel to Oranjestad
The beautiful island of Sint Eustatius is one of the best and most overlooked Caribbean destinations. It is part of the Caribbean Netherlands and is home to about 1,000 full-time residents.
Oranjestad is a historic harbor town, divided into two primary...
Kingstown, capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Kingstown Travel Wiki
Travel to Kingstown
Serving as the capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, those who visit these Caribbean islands will almost always spend time within Kingstown. Surrounded by beautiful, green steep hills, the city was founded in 1722. Its botanical garden, started in...
Marigot, capital of Saint Martin
Marigot Travel Wiki
Travel to Marigot
Serving as the capital of the “French” side, Marigot is a city that has seen heavy levels of growth since 2006. More than 10,000 people have moved here since then and it is easy to see why. Located on the...
Castries, capital of Saint Lucia
Castries Travel Wiki
Travel to Castries
A visit to Saint Lucia is incomplete without spending some time in its capital, Castries. Built on reclaimed land, the city serves as a sheltered harbor, provides duty-free shopping, and there are plenty of beautiful beaches to enjoy.
Founded in 1650...