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my favourite memory of Cuba; taken from our room in Vinales. The farmer called out to his team, almost in song, at the end of each furrow....they turned together and slowly made the journey back. We watched them, fascinated; very calming and almost spiritual. It took 2 full days to plow this small field

Cuba, Part Dos

April 21st 2013
We spent a month in Cuba; took several side trips and rented a car for 4 days to explore the region west of Havana. My impression is that Cuba is beginning a "quiet revolution;" farmers, fishermen and small time businessmen are getting some opportunities to experiment with free enterprise. The black market rules. Everything "falls off the back of a truck" if you know where to look. There are ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Matanzas » Varadero

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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