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Falling off the map: how Cuba has vanished from travellers’ itineraries - The Man Who Pays His Way: Savour Havana. Go to the ...
(CNN) -- An old map of Cuba is up for auction in Boston -- but it's much more than a map. It's a historic artifact from some of the darkest days of the Cold War, when Washington and Moscow reached ...
It's a brand new map of Cuba, the National Geographic Society's first comprehensive rendering of the Caribbean nation since 1906. It's a classic wall map, 3 feet by 2 feet, 24 miles to the inch.
Cartographer Maps Cuba, And A Personal History The National Geographic Society released its first comprehensive map of Cuba since 1906 in July. The cartographer, Juan Jose Valdes, fled Cuba as a ...
When Stephan Van Dam began designing two detailed tourist maps of Cuba in 2014, he couldn’t have known that one year later, the prospect of renewed relations between the country and the U.S ...
Do you know where Cuba is? Click and drag the marker to where you think Cuba is on this map of the Caribbean (it’s the crotch of the “x” that appears when you drag the marker that marks ...
A 1935 map of Miami Beach has glued-on updates showing how someone tried to keep up with the city’s ultra-rapid growth. One 1897 map of Cuba is printed on linen, a special order from Teddy ...
When Stephan Van Dam began designing two detailed tourist maps of Cuba in 2014, he couldn’t have known that one year later, the prospect of renewed relations between the country and the U.S ...
To develop the maps, Van Dam and his team visited Cuba in 2013 under a U.S. self-certification program administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control that permits U.S. citizens to travel to ...
Yet 1989 was the year when the storm clouds began to gather over Cuba. The fall of the Berlin Wall, 35 years ago this month, started the domino effect that ended with the collapse of the USSR in 1991.