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August 21st 2014
The plane ride over was relatively uneventful. I may or may not have stuck out like a sore thumb, an Asian American face in a sea of Haitians, dotted by a few vanilla flakes. It's safe to assume that they were there for similar reasons. Haiti isn't exactly known for it's vacation destinations, though I hear resorts here are quite beautiful. I napped a little, having been sleep deprived, especia ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Haiti

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The native Arawak Amerindians - who inhabited the island of Hispaniola when it was discovered by Columbus in 1492 - were virtually annihilated by Spanish settlers within 25 years. In the early 17th century, the French established a presence on Hispan... ... read more