Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Connors, Michael; Laserna, Jorge A. |
| Publisher: | Rizzoli |
| Date: | 9/19/2017 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
The perfect introduction to Cuba, for those who can’t resist the island’s charm.
At a time when more travelers are discoveringor rediscovering Cuba, this book is an in-depth exploration of 101 ofthe most authentic and compelling sites that reveal the real antiques expert, art historian, and adventurer Michael Connorspresents the breadth of this island’s most intriguing destinations andarchitectural treasures. The book features iconic places such as thetobacco plantations in Pinar del Río, the fortresses and palacios,Hemingway’s home outside of Havana, Xanadu (the DuPont mansion), the oldFrench Triolet Pharmacy in Matanzas, and the Sugar Mill Valley inSancti Spíritus. The lush photographs were shot exclusively for thisbook, bringing each location and treasure alive.
It is a traveler’s mantra these days: see Cubabefore it loses its 1950s nostalgia and turns into a tourist you are planning a trip or dreaming of faraway places from thecomfort of your living room, this volume is more than a reference book,it is an insider’s guide to the heart and soul of exquisite, nostalgic,and always fascinating Cuba.
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