A compilation of many cities for your next vacation!
The third-largest continent on Earth, North America, encompasses a vast area of diverse landscapes,
from beaches to green lands. Bordering the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Pacific Ocean, North America offers a diverse beauty. From icy Greenland to the tropical beaches of the Caribbean, it is also home to diverse wildlife, canyons, and mountains.
This gives a mixed cultural heritage brought to life by its indigenous peoples. The regions that form North America are Canada, the United States of America, Mexico, and Greenland. If planning your next vacation to North America, here is your list of places to visit.
Havana
The capital city of Cuba is famous for the old town of Havana, called ‘La Habana Vieja, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The best way to enjoy this heritage city is by taking a stroll down the old, charming streets, admiring the old town. Also, do not forget to take a walk at the Prado to soak in the local cuisine or around Havana’s waterfront, El Malecon, giving you a breathtaking view of the city.
A few other places to visit in Havana would be the Museum of the Revolution in the former presidential palace and the National Capitol Building, built in 1929. Do not miss a guided tour of the Partagas Cigar factory and the Havana Club Rum Museum.
Kingston
Jamaica’s capital and largest city houses many heritage buildings, museums, national parks, and beaches. When in Kingston, do not forget to pay a visit to buildings like the 19th-century-style mansion Devon House, a fine example of Jamaican architecture that was built by the nation’s first black millionaire.
The National Gallery of Jamaica features Jamaican artwork from throughout history. Gordon House is another ancient building housing the Parliament and legislature, which was built in 1960.
Also, you can visit the Bob Marley Museum, the Arawak Museum, or the Trenchtown Culture Yard Museum, among many others.
Panama City
Situated on the Pacific end of the Panama Canal, it is the capital of Panama. So the first point to pay a visit to is the Panama Canal, one of the world’s most important shipping connections.
Along the canal, visit the Miraflores Visitor Center at the Miraflores Locks, a museum, a movie theatre, a restaurant, and a viewing platform to admire the ships passing through the locks. Casco Viejo is the historic part of the town filled with colonial-style buildings and museums.
The other cities to visit in North America are Mexico City, Los Angeles, New York City, Toronto, Vancouver, and Washington, D.C.
