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August 26th 2014
The drive back to the village was uneventful. Intermittent bouts of sleep and wakefulness, intermingled with observing the scenery whizzing by...that was the three hour drive back. By the time we were dropped off at the top of the hill, it was getting dark. We had at least an hour trek. We gathered all our things, including groceries, and began our descent/ascent. The evening was cool and the bree ... 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