Destinations : North America & Caribbean

North America, the planet's 3rd largest continent, includes 23 countries and dozens of small island possesions and territories - mostly in the Caribbean. It contains all Caribbean and Central America countries, Canada, Mexico and the United States of America - three of the largest countries on the planet, as well as Greenland - the world's largest island.

Continent Size: 24,474,000 sq km (9,449,460 sq miles)
Percent of Earth's Land: 16.5%
Population: 501,500,000
Highest Point: Mt McKinley in Alaska, 6,194m (20,322ft)
Lowest Point: Death Valley in California, -86m (-282 ft) below sea level.