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El Caribe

El Caribe, or the Caribbean, is a region consisting of numerous islands and coastal areas located in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of the Gulf of Mexico. It includes countries and territories such as Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. Known for its stunning beaches, diverse cultures, and vibrant music, the Caribbean has a rich history influenced by indigenous peoples, European colonization, and the transatlantic slave trade. The region is also characterized by its tropical climate, making it a popular tourist destination. Economically, tourism, agriculture, and fishing are significant contributors to the Caribbean's economy.