Spanish Caribbean

Spanish Caribbean

The Spanish Caribbean is the Spanish speaking countries in the Caribbean, namely Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. While the area is widely considered to be part of Latin America, sometimes it is referred to as away from it, as in "Latin America and the Caribbean (Spanish speaking countries)"


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