Alana & Ron Bergh

Cuba & Mexico 1989

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February 19th 1989
This is a continuation (#3) of my putting our old travel journals onto this blog site. See previous ones: Guatemala 1988, which is the first in this series, and Costa Rica 1989 (w/Christmas in Cozumel, Mexico and last days in Guatemala), which is the second. Again, I am relying on photos I happened to have scanned and ones people have sent to me as I do not have access to my original phot ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba

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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