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Raise your glass: The Mojito, Little Havana
If Mexico had a St. Patrick's Day, it would be Cinco de Mayo. There's just a slight tweak to the festivities. One can always count on tequila, sombreros and Margaritas — the overly salty, overly soured kind. I have a hard time believing Cinco de...
Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Federal Hill, Limes, Mexico
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Planned BWI-Cuba flights delayed until October
Plans to begin weekly flights to Cuba from Baltimore have been pushed back to October because of lack of demand, the head of the travel company offering the service said Tuesday. The flights were to begin next month.
William Hauf, president of Tampa,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Tampa, Trips and Vacations, Marketing, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Feds investigating BWI flights to Cuba
It was undoubtedly exciting news: Baltimore would become one of the few spots in the U.S. offering flights to Cuba, a Communist nation largely off-limits to American travelers.
But one critical item had been overlooked: the paperwork.
The Florida travel...Tags: Tampa, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Fines, U.S. Department of Transportation
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BWI flights to Cuba to start in March
A Tampa-based company plans to begin offering flights next spring from BWI-Marshall Airport to Cuba, where travel has been restricted since 1961, shortly after Fidel Castro took power and nationalized U.S.-owned businesses.
But visitors shouldn't count...Tags: Tampa, Domestic Travel, Judaism, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Vision Airlines
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Table Talk: Havana Road expands into prepackaged meals
Marta Ines Quintana's Havana Road Cafe was one of the sweetest success stories of 2010. The Towson restaurant caught on quickly.
"Every once in a while, you come across a restaurant that has distinctive, well-prepared food at sensible prices," The...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Entertainment Events, Federal Hill, Dining and Drinking, Prices
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Family takes case of Md. man imprisoned in Cuba to public
– Judy Gross stood outside Cuba's diplomatic mission to the United States, microphone in hand, and described her family's Thanksgiving.
"There was once again an empty seat for Alan," she told sign-wielding supporters Monday in front of the Cuban...Tags: Arthritis, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Military, U.S. Senate, Judaism
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Athletics-Robles pulls out of Oregon hurdles showdown
ReutersHAVANA, May 31 (Reuters) - Cuba's Olympic high hurdles champion Dayron Robles has cancelled his participation in Saturday's Prefontaine Classic because of a delayed visa, but will compete in New York on June 9, athletics officials said on Thursday. World...Tags: David Oliver, Cuba, China
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Bahama Breeze welcomes summer with legendary island cocktails
The Dish - Orlando SentinelBahama Breeze Island Grille had added premium tropical drinks called “Legendary Island Cocktails.” Each potent beverage has a story behind each sip. The drinks come from eight world-famous locales such as the Soggy Dollar Bar in the British... -
Latest pro-Cuba campaign gets assist from people in U.S.
Journalists generally do not believe in coincidences. We prefer to connect the dots and see the pattern that emerges. In the case of Cuba's new found hemispheric diplomacy, the pattern is obvious even to those not used to dig behind the news. The Cuban...Tags: Amnesty International, Jaime Ortega, The Pentagon, Bill Clinton, World Bank Group
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Repsol's likely departure a blow to Cuba's oil hopes
Reuters* Repsol has led Cuba offshore oil exploration * Likely departure follows dry holes, YPF nationalization * U.S. embargo, high costs discourage Cuba exploration By Jeff Franks HAVANA, March 30 (Reuters) - Spanish oil firm Repsol's likely decision to...Tags: Nationalization, Argentina, Cancer, Foreign Aid, Malaysia
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Pakistani doctor caught between counterterrorism and treason
World NowThe treason conviction and 33-year prison sentence given the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA locate Osama bin Laden last year has outraged U.S. leaders who see Shakeel Afridi as a hero in their campaign against terrorism. A Senate panel voted to slash... -
Travel Picks: Top 10 graduate destinations
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (Reuters) - You're in the final phase of revision before exams and the glorious release from academia. Soon it will be time for graduates to celebrate the successful completion of their degrees. In that spirit, online travel...Tags: Prague (Czech Republic), Czech Republic, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Cuba, Spain
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