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Month: April 2018

Salsa, old cars and fat cigars

Posted on April 22, 2018April 24, 2018 by Pantagruel

We approached the Cuban coastline and sailed past Guantanamo Bay as the sun rose out from sea behind us. American voices sounded on the VHF and we found a note on the Navionics chart “Cuban territory illegally occupied by USA” as we poured our coffee and made the mandatory call to the Cuban Guarda Frontera … Continue reading Salsa, old cars and fat cigars

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