Ship Coming Out

January 23rd 2011
You really have to sympathise with the Cuban government. It must be a constant challenge trying to run a command economy in a country where people are very adept at working out a way to deal with their issues. You try, for instance, to stop people buying and selling major assets like houses and cars, so you make that illegal. And no cars or houses change hands because that would be illegal. Thus, ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Oeste » La Habana

The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next several centuries. Large numbers of African slaves ... ... read more

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Our travels over the years have often sought out those places that we haven't yet experienced. We have loved chasing new places, but there is a change underway. We continue to enjoy experiencing other cultures along with their food, beverages, history and ways of life but now, having a little more freedom, we will also make more effort to seek out out such things as music events and festivals, particular natural attractions that we have missed and places where we can better appreciate the history of a place and its people. The attraction of the road less travelled and the place less visit... full info

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