Central America

Home to the breathtaking Great Blue Hole and an enormous barrier reef, these are the most interesting facts about Belize.

The most interesting facts about Guatemala include a rich indigenous culture and one of the most important sites in Mayan civilisation.

The most interesting facts about Honduras include the magnificent Mesoamerican Reef, ancient Mayan ruins and the 100-hour “football war”.

From ancient Mayan ruins, active volcanoes and alarming crime statistics, these are the most interesting facts about El Salvador.

From violent volcanoes, immense lakes and a fascinating history, these are the most interesting facts about Nicaragua.

The most interesting facts about Panama include a canal that links oceans and one of the largest rainforests in the world.