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| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Giron |
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Bay of Pigs Museum |
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 List of Cubans killed during the invasion. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Giron |
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Bay of Pigs Museum |
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Detail from the list of Cubans killed. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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The Zapata Peninsula has historic and biological significance. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The main square at Playa Larga at the tip of the Bay of Pigs. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Restaurants on the main square. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The settlement is little more than a spread out village. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The small night market. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Residential street. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Horse powered transport. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Red taxi. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The sea next to the village. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Boats. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The head of the Bay of Pigs. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Political poster. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Fishing plant with F-I-D-E-L (Castro) written on five water tanks. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Bird on a wall. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Tank. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Lava rock pools. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Sand beach and lava flow. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The coast at Playa Larga. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Mangroves. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Mimosa pudica. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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The head of the Bay of Pigs. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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View of the Bay of Pigs. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Bench by the sea. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Mangrove forest on the coast. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Yellow car. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Local inter-village bus. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Horse and cart. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Family run restaurant. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Fried chicken with Cuban rice and salad. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Cerviche. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Playa Larga |
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Caramel flan. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Blue colibri. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Bulu. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Emerald hummingbird. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Green colibri. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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The bee hummingbird is blue and is the smallest bird in the world. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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The emerald hummingbird. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Wagtail. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Yellow colibri. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Wagtail. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Wagtail. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Boca de Guama is the gateway to Laguna de Tesoro. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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The area is very green and fertile. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Water lillies. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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The conservation centre for the Cuban crocodile. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Group of Cuban crocodiles. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Adult basking. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Baby crocodile. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Hidden in the water. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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The Cuban crocodile (notable for the lumps behind its eyes) was almost extict before 1959. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Juvenile. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Two crocodiles. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Open mouth. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Turtles. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Waterway to Laguna Tesoro. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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View of the waterway. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Boca de Guama |
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Boat to Laguna Tesoro. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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A canal leads to the lagoon. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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The canal is 3km long. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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Tourist ferries ply the canal as the lagoon has resorts. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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Laguna Tesoro is a lake in swampland. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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Islands in the lagoon are protected by mangroves. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Reproduction of a Taino village on a series of small islands. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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The site is an open air museum reproducing Taino culture. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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The Taino were the original inhabitants of Cuba. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Statues of Taino show their life. This is a corn sower. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Taino houses were thatched. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Woman carrying water for cooking. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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90 percent of the Taino population were dead 30 years after the arrival of Columbus. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Hunter with a spear. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Crocodile hunter. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Yucca sewer. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Half of Cuba's crops were first grown by the Taino including sweet potato, yucca and cotton. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Taino boy who scares macaws. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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View from the islands. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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The Taino has many settlements around the lagoon before Europeans arrived. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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The islands are surrounded by forest. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Woman preparing casava. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Duck hunter. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
Taino Village |
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Boy who calls the village with a conch. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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Water lillies. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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Boat man. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Laguna Tesoro |
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Pelican. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Poster marking the landing place of the Bay of Pigs invaders. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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Painting of Che Guevara in the tiny village of Papite. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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The house of Bernabe is famous for its garden full of birdlife. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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Emerald hummingbird in mid hover. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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Emerald hummingbird perching on a washing line. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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The greater Antillian oriole. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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The greater Antillian oriole feeding in the garden. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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Bee hummingbird. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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A pair of bee hummingbirds. These are the world's smallest birds. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
Papite |
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House of Bernabe |
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Bee hummingbirds are irridescent blue or green. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Las Salinas |
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Las Salinas is a series of wetlands in the Zapata Peninsula near the Bay of Pigs. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
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Zapata Peninsula |
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Las Salinas |
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Dirt roads pass through the lagoons. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Las Salinas |
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The lagoons are a mix of sea and fresh water. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Las Salinas |
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Mangrove. |
2024 |
| Cuba |
|
Zapata Peninsula |
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Las Salinas |
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Las Salinas is famous for its migratory birds. |
2024 |
