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Calm west-coast beaches and a well-developed tourism infrastructure.
Calm west-coast swimming and Atlantic surf on the east.
Constant trade winds, reliably dry, outside the hurricane belt.
English-speaking Central America with the hemisphere's best barrier reef.
Seven Mile Beach, easy diving and a very low crime rate.
