First Defeat for Imperialist Yankees in Latin America

July 22nd 2007
Epilogue There has to be some explanation as to why it took me a full year to get around to editing my journal notes of this trip. And, frankly, the only reason I can really give is that I was not that enamoured with the place, and could never work out even remotely what makes it and its people tick. It’s quite a long way to travel for scenery that is - even at its best - n ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba

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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Howard Banwell

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After I quit the sycophantic world of corporate life in 1997 and began to live life for myself, I started to travel to locations that I had harboured ambitions to visit. Unfortunately, it wasn't until about five or six years ago that I started to keep a journal of these travels -- initially for my own reference, and later to share with friends with common interests. These friends have been encouraging me for years to put these journals on the web for a wider audience of fellow-travelers, so the plan over the coming months is to do just that. I hope that my scribb... full info

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