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Cultural Cuba - Santa Clara, 2020 Wednesday January 15

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January 15th 2020
Here I am at an Aboriginal-themed resort, sitting by the pool writing these notes, unwillingly listening to recorded music that drowns the birdsong, and psychically assaulted by staff moving chairs for a party tonight. Bizarre! I decided not to go swimming, because sunset is coming and the breeze is cool even when clothed. The climate has changed again now we are on the north side of the [url=http ... read more

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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