Tortuga Island is a major beach destination near San Jose known for the hidden white sand beaches and the calm waters. It is also a favorite haven of beach lovers who come here to go snorkeling, swimming, playing beach volleyball or simply relaxing in the beach area which is surrounded by forest scenery. Several resorts surround this area and it’s a great romantic hideaway. When you get tired at the beach you can also try a tour through the Tortuguero canals which is also known as the Amazon of Costa Rica.
Monteverde
Monteverde is a major tourist attraction in Costa Rica because it is a cloud forest area — it’s known to be one of the most popular eco-tourism sites in Central America. The most famous activity is the Monte Verde Night Tour where you go through the Monte Verde Hidden Valley reserve and see how the forest looks during the evenings. Another unique spot to visit is the Monteverde Bat Jungle which is one of the man-designed Bat habitats that houses all types if bat species.
San Jose
San Jose is the capital of Costa Rica which stands proudly on a huge plateau surrounded by forests,rivers ,beaches and even volcanoes. It is one of the most eco-friendly cities in the world. Eco-tourism is the favorite among tourists who can go swimming at the beaches, scuba diving, canoeing and kayaking, rafting and joining canopy tours. The Arenal volcano is a major attraction where people can see an active volcano and watch the natural fireworks as it spews fire in the sky at nights.
Iquitos
Iquitos is probably the most unique city on the planet. It is a large city but there is no other city next to it. Thus, it is not the city with cars and buses that are found in almost every city.It is an isolated city with no cars, no vehicles except boats and the moto-kar which is much like a motorcycle cart. Yet, Iquitos is a tourist haven because it is a rain forest and the scent of the clean pure oxygen making it also the city with least pollution on earth.
Pacaya Samiria Reserve
Very few people realize that the Amazon river reaches about 60 percent of Peru. the most popular place however is the Pacaya Samiria Reserve located within the Amazon rain forest at the front waters of the Amazon basin. This reserve is twice as huge as the Yellowstone National Park . It is vast and rich with all kinds of wildlife, forests, trees, lakes and canyons making it one of Peru’s premier tourist spots for nature lovers.
EL Yunque
El Yunque is one of the most renowed tourist sites in Puerto Rico because it has everything that any tourist would wish to see. It’s the only tropical rain forest in the US National System.There are more than 400 species of ancient trees and a vast area of a series of forests. These different types of forests has different altitudes, the highest of them hower is EL Toro, which is a mountain forest reaching about 3,500 plus feet.
US Virgin Islands
A real tourist destination because about 80% of people in the Virgin Islands are ex-pats, tourists or foreigners. If you love small beaches and islands, then the Virgin Islands is the place to can go and enjoy both all kinds of people add the smallest series of beaches and three small main islands : St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John. These islands are distinct from one another except for the crystal clear waters that surround it.
Turtle Islands, Fiji
Turtle islands is another gem in a series of exotic islands within the Caribbean. Turtle Islands is distinctive however because of its beaches, mini-waterfalls and rain forests and famous lagoons. The place is known worldwide as the island of lagoons where actress Brooke Shields shot the film “The Blue Lagoon”.
Ocho Rios Canopy Tour
Swing through the jungles and fly through the Cranbook Flower Forest which is situated in between two valleys. This Ocho Rios Canopy Tour literally encourages you to fly through a safe rope of course. These Canopy tours were awarded the best adventure tours by the World Travel Award in 2007 and 2008 so it is both safe and new in the tourism industry.
Dunns Waterfalls
Dunns Waterfalls is one of Jamaica’s best tourist attraction because it’s near Ocho Rios (a resort town) and it is also located next to another unique place called the Dolphin Cove. Dunns Waterfalls is Jamaica’s biggest tourist attraction because it is not just one waterfall but a series of waterfalls that flow through pathways of stones.