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Cuba - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Mandy Macdonald
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Description for Cuba - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFCA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Cuba is a land of contradictions that is easy to enjoy but difficult for first-time visitors to decipher. The largest island in the Caribbean, it is a tropical paradise that Christopher Columbus called the most beautiful land that human eyes have ever seen. It is famous for the romantic charm of its crumbling colonial cities, the beauty of its white sand beaches, and its irresistible Afro-Cuban dance beats. But it is also a land of shortages and tight government control, which has been in a sixty-year political standoff with its superpower neighbor, the USA. The homegrown version of ... Read more
Cuba is a land of contradictions that is easy to enjoy but difficult for first-time visitors to decipher. The largest island in the Caribbean, it is a tropical paradise that Christopher Columbus called the most beautiful land that human eyes have ever seen. It is famous for the romantic charm of its crumbling colonial cities, the beauty of its white sand beaches, and its irresistible Afro-Cuban dance beats. But it is also a land of shortages and tight government control, which has been in a sixty-year political standoff with its superpower neighbor, the USA. The homegrown version of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kuperard
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
176g
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857338485
SKU
V9781857338485
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Mandy Macdonald
Russell Maddicks is a much published BBC-trained journalist, translator, and travel writer. A graduate in Economic and Social History from the University of Hull, England, he has spent the last twenty years traveling, living, and working in South and Central America, most recently as Latin American Regional Specialist for BBC Monitoring. He has made many extended trips to Cuba, a ... Read more
Reviews for Cuba - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
As useful as they are entertaining.
Easy Jet Magazine The perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.
Global Travel Offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.
New York Times Full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux ... Read more
Easy Jet Magazine The perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.
Global Travel Offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.
New York Times Full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux ... Read more