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The Cubans love the 50-ies era American cars as well. When we couldn't see which brand a car was we sometimes asked. The owner would answer "Ford Fairlane 1957" or "Cadillac Eldorado 1956" and it was always said with great pride.

Cuba part IV - Yank tanks

January 3rd 2017
Cadillac, Ford, Chevrolet, Buick, Pontiac, Dodge and DeSoto Yank Tank is a nickname for large American cars made in the 1950-ies and 60-ies. For anyone who likes those cars visiting Cuba must be like coming to heaven because there are many such cars in use there. One of the things we knew about Cuba before we set off on this trip was that many of the cars they drive are Am ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Oeste » La Habana

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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