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While wandering through the seemingly endless number of stalls in Havana’s crafts market, I decided to stop at a t-shirt stand. I was still deciding what souvenirs to get for all of my family, and had finally settled on an Industriales baseball team t-shirt for my dad. Although during the trip I had not been […]
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On our first morning in Havana Vieja, we were guided on a tour by a representative from the Office of the Historian of the City. We saw the Plaza de Armas and a beautiful cathedral, as well as incredible city views from the Hotel Ambos Mundos. The historian then walked us through a residential street, […]
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While exploring Havana in the first few days of our trip, I found one of the most interesting, beautiful, and devastating aspects of the city to be the buildings crumbling throughout most of the streets. On our first tour of the city I was surprised to learn that between two and three buildings collapse […]
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