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St. Andrews Anglican Church
Nestled in the heart of the Bahamas, the Exumas boast a rich history that might catch you off guard with its scarcity of historical landmarks, especially in Georgetown, the capital. Much like Green Turtle Cay in the Abacos, the Exumas were settled by
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Bahama Crafts Centre
When you think of a bustling straw market, downtown Nassau might come to mind first, but let me introduce you to a hidden gem: The Bahamas Craft Centre on Paradise Island. Just a hop, skip, and a jump from Marina Village, this vibrant spot is a treas
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Heritage Museum of the Bahamas
The Heritage Museum of The Bahamas, which opened its doors in July 2014, serves as the cornerstone of Graycliff's new Heritage Village. Nestled in the beautifully preserved Mountbatten House, right across from the charming Graycliff Hotel on West Hil
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Straw Market
Nestled among the upscale and boutique stores of Nassau's Bay Street, you'll discover the renowned Straw Market. This bustling spot is a treasure trove of handmade Bahamian crafts and souvenirs. Whether you're hunting for hand-woven straw hats, intri
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Abel Santamaria Historic Park
Tucked away in Santiago de Cuba, the Abel Santamaría Historic Park is a fascinating blend of history and culture. This site includes a museum, a library, and a striking monument, all nestled among the ruins of the former Saturnino Lora Civil Hospital
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Museum of Historical Cuban Atmosphere
Nestled right across from Céspedes Park, the Museum of Historical Cuban Atmosphere stands as a must-see gem in Santiago de Cuba. This fascinating museum is housed in two historic homes, each with its own unique story to tell. The first, hailing from
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Santiago de Cuba Cathedral
The stately Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Cathedral, dating back to the early 20th century, stands proudly on the very site where other temples have risen since the 16th century. Over the centuries, these earlier structures faced relentless attacks f
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Garden of the Groves
Garden of the Groves on Grand Bahama Island is your ultimate nature escape! Picture yourself meandering along winding trails enveloped by lush greenery, with the gentle sound of cascading waterfalls and the sparkle of fountains adding a magical touch
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Leos Art Gallery
The walls of this quaint gallery are a canvas of vibrant original paintings. Leo, both the owner and artist, is a Nassau native who infuses his personal charm into the space, doubling it as his studio. This setup gives the gallery a welcoming, intima
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The Wolfsonian-FIU
Nestled in the heart of South Beach's iconic Art Deco District, The Wolfsonian-FIU isn't just a museum; it's also a library and research center that delves into the compelling influence of art and design while exploring what it means to be modern. Wi
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Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Just across the shimmering Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove boasts the stunning Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. This National Historic Landmark was once the winter retreat of James Deering, an influential agricultural industrialist. Perched on 10 acres of breat
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Perez Art Museum Miami
Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Miami, the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Since its grand opening in December 2013, just in time for the iconic Art Basel, PAMM has become a corners
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Ancient Spanish Monastery
Tucked away in the heart of North Miami Beach, the Ancient Spanish Monastery is like stepping into a European time capsule. This Florida Heritage site, originally constructed in Sacramenia, a quaint municipality in Segovia, Spain, has a fascinating p
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Coral Castle Museum
Nestled in the heart of Homestead, the Coral Castle Museum is a modern marvel that truly deserves a spot on your travel bucket list. This extraordinary creation is the brainchild of Edward Leedskalnin, a petite Latvian immigrant who, despite weighing
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Sans Souci Palace
Henri Christophe, a charismatic leader, was the mastermind behind the construction of this grand palace. Though now in ruins, the remnants whisper stories of its former glory and the vast territory it once commanded. Unfortunately, two devastating ea
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Citadelle Laferriere
The Citadelle Laferrière perches majestically on the northern coast of Haiti, crowning the peak of Bonnet a L’Eveque. It's not just a fortress; it's a symbol of Haiti's resilience and independence, proudly displayed on local currency, stamps, and pos
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Rose Hall Great House
Cinnamon Hill is a treasure trove of history and charm. Built in 1734 by Edward Barrett, the house has a lineage that includes the famous poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Over the years, it passed through the hands of George Robertson and Joseph Shor
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Rastafari Indigenous Village
Explore Jamaica's Rastafari community, where warmth and hospitality are a way of life. These friendly folks are eager to share their beliefs in equality, healthy living, and a deep connection with nature. Just a stone's throw from Montego Bay, you'll
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Ahhh Ras Natango Gallery and Garden
The garden is truly a hidden gem, offering an experience that's both enchanting and educational. Nestled into the hillside are charming terraces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or simply taking in the lush variety of plants. While the guided tour las
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Bob Marley Museum
Nestled in Kingston, Jamaica, the Bob Marley Museum stands as a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Reggae artist, Robert "Bob" Marley. This museum is more than just a building; it's where Marley's original studio resides, the very place where he craf
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Devon House
Nestled within 11 lush acres in the heart of Kingston, the grand Devon House mansion once belonged to Jamaica's first black millionaire, George Stiebel. Constructed in 1881, this elegant house originally sat on a sprawling 51-acre estate. Today, Devo
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Bustamante Museum
Welcome to 24 Tucker Avenue, the former home of the legendary Sir Alexander Bustamante. This address isn't just a spot on the map; it's a slice of Jamaica's vibrant history. Back in 1940, Bustamante was detained at Up Park Camp, accused of stirring u
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National Heroes Park
Picture this: the bustling heart of Kingston, once echoing with the thunderous applause of horse racing enthusiasts. For over a century, this very land was the epicenter of horse racing in Jamaica, a thrilling spectacle that drew crowds from all corn
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Trench Town Culture Yard
The Culture Yard is a gem that brings the captivating history of Trench Town to life. Here, you'll find a small museum that showcases the incredible stories of this iconic area, featuring articles, instruments, and furnishings once used by legends li
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Liberty Hall
Picture yourself strolling down the bustling King Street in Kingston, Jamaica, where history whispers from every corner. Here lies Liberty Hall, nestled at 76 King Street, a site that thrums with stories of empowerment and unity. This isn't just any
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Port Royal
Port Royal is one of the most storied regions in the country, steeped in history and brimming with tales of a time when it was a haven for pirates and outlaws. This charming area has managed to hold on to its unique independence and rich heritage. Ba
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Fort Charles
The first fort to rise in Port Royal was Fort Charles, a historical gem from the late 1650s. Originally christened Fort Cromwell, it was later renamed Fort Charles. The fort saw numerous transformations from 1656 to 1670. By 1667, it boasted 36 guns,
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Rum Museum
Explore the Rum Museum in Old Havana, Cuba, where you can dive into the history and taste of this world-famous beverage. Nestled beside the charming Colonial Plaza de San Francisco de Asis Square, the Havana Club Rum Museum overlooks the bustling Hav
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Castillo de la Real Fuerza
Castillo de la Real Fuerza in Old Havana, Cuba, stands as one of the island's most historic castles. It's a splendid example of military architecture from the days when Spain ruled the Caribbean. Nestled in the Plaza de Armas in Old Havana, the castl
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Planetarium of Havana
Discover the Planetarium of Havana in Cuba and let it whisk you away on a journey through time and space! The Planetario de La Habana is an absolute gem in the heart of Cuba that you simply cannot miss. Nestled in Calle Mercaderes near the bustling P
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Old Havana
Old Havana, nestled around its five main squares, boasts an awe-inspiring collection of historical architecture. Picture this: from Baroque to Art Deco, Neoclassicism to Art Nouveau, the vibrant facades paint a picture of Cuba's rich cultural heritag
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Morro Castle
Perched majestically on the rugged promontory of El Morro, Castillo de los Tres Santos Reyes del Morro, or simply Morro Castle, stands as a sentinel over the mouth of Havana's port. Built between 1589 and 1630, it was commissioned by the King of Spai
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El Capitolio
El Capitolio, or the National Capitol Building, stands as a must-see marvel in Havana. Nestled in Centro Habana, this architectural gem bears a striking resemblance to its counterpart in Washington D.C. Yet, it boasts a unique twist: it's a meter tal
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Malecon
The Malecón, originally dubbed Avenida del Golfo, is Cuba's most iconic seaside avenue. The brainchild of Don Francisco de Albear, Cuba's top engineer of the era, the Malecón was designed with a vision far beyond a simple walkway. Albear's intricate