Spanish Speaking Countries
Across
- 3. Heart of the ancient Maya civilization, famous for the stunning Lake Atitlán and the towering ruins of Tikal. Its capital is Guatemala City.
- 5. Known as the "Land of Lakes and Volcanoes," featuring Lake Nicaragua which contains freshwater sharks.
- 11. Famous for tango dancing, incredible steak, and sharing the stunning Patagonia region with Chile. Messi was born here.
- 12. Shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti and is world-famous for its stunning white-sand beaches and merengue music.
- 13. A progressive South American nation known for its beautiful Atlantic beaches, mate drinking culture, and laid-back lifestyle.
- 14. Known for producing some of the world's best coffee, incredible biodiversity, and beautiful Caribbean and Pacific coastlines.
- 16. A peaceful Central American paradise famous for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and the "Pura Vida" lifestyle.
- 17. The European birthplace of the Spanish language, famous for flamenco dancing, tapas, and incredible architecture like the Sagrada Família.
- 18. A remarkably long, narrow country stretching down the Pacific coast, home to the dry Atacama Desert and Easter Island. Its flag is similar to Texas.
- 20. Famous for its massive, world-changing shipping canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Down
- 1. The only sovereign country in Africa where Spanish is an official language, located on the west coast of the continent.
- 2. Renowned for its rich history, vibrant traditions like Día de los Muertos, incredible food, and ancient Aztec and Maya pyramids.
- 4. A vibrant Caribbean island and US territory known for bioluminescent bays, colorful Old San Juan, and reggaeton music.
- 6. The smallest country in Central America, highly popular among travelers for its incredible surfing beaches and many volcanoes.
- 7. Home to breathtaking Mesoamerican barrier reefs for diving and the impressive ancient Mayan ruins of Copán.
- 8. A landlocked country known for the massive Itaipu Dam and its unique, bilingual Spanish and Guaraní culture.
- 9. Home to Angel Falls, the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall, and a stunning Caribbean coastline. It has a huge amount of oil and natural resources.
- 10. Home to the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu, the Andes mountains, and a world-renowned culinary scene.
- 14. The largest island in the Caribbean, famous for its retro cars, vintage architecture, tobacco, and lively music.
- 15. A landlocked nation containing the world's largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni, and the high-altitude city of La Paz.
- 19. A country that is small between Colombia and Peru and famous because of the Galapagos Islands. It has its name because of the Equatorial line.