The Americas, or America, also known as the New World, are the combined continental landmasses of North America and South America, in the Western Hemisphere. Along with their associated islands, they cover 8.3% of the Earth's total surface area.
Yacht charters are available in the USA around New England and Florida; in Canada, Mexico, Panama, and also Brasil.
Climate
Since the Americas extend 14,000 km (8,700 mi) from north to south, the climate and ecology vary widely, from the arctic tundra of Northern Canada and Alaska to the tropical rain forests in Central America and South America.