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In Varadero

It seemed that every 3rd or 4th car we saw was a classic...lovingly maintained, but often belching black smoke
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
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Cuban Flag 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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We are retired school principals (Peel, Ontario - Canada). Our fair weather home is at Sauble Beach, Ontario Canada. In the winter we roam, trying to keep warm and looking for new adventures. This is a record of our travels.... full info
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