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	Foro de Telenovelas en Puerto Rico
		Mientras, Bosques de Puerto Rico explora la importancia que tienen para todos el Bosque Seco de Guánica y El Yunque, declarados por la Unesco como patrimonio de la Humanidad.
		Al documental, que fue grabado en Puerto Rico, Cuba y Nueva York, le sigue a las 11:00 p.m.
		Tras muchas solicitudes de fotos con el animador y gritos de piropos como "qué rico tú estás, papacito", el también comediante continuó con la grabación del programa que se extendería a cuatro horas.
	www.network54.com /Forum/viewall?forumid=43187&it=4

	Islazul La Rusa, Baracoa, Guantanamo, Cuba
		La ciudad disfruta del privilegio de ser la primera villa fundada por los espanoles en Cuba, en el ano 1512.
		Baracoa otorga a sus visitantes la posibilidad unica de admirar el singular relieve del Yunque, que tanto conmovio al Almirante Cristobal Colon cuando arribo a sus playas.
		Sus callejuelas, sus casas, sus moradores, viven enbueltos en una atmosfera de realidad y leyenda que la acompana desde sus inicios.
	www.cuba.tc /CuGuantanamo_Islazul__LaRusa.html (575 words)

	Islazul La Rusa, Baracoa, Guantanamo, Cuba
		Baracoa otorga a sus visitantes la posibilidad unica de admirar el singular relieve del Yunque, que tanto conmovio al Almirante Cristobal Colon cuando arribo a sus playas.
		Baracoa enjoys the privilege of being the first villa founded in Cuba by Spaniards, back in 1512.
		Luxuriant tropical vegetation, virgin and clear beaches, pure air and history, are some of the attractions to be found in Baracoa, the easternmost point on the isle of Cuba.
	www.cuba.tc /CuGuantanamo_Islazul__LaRusa.html (575 words)

	Boogalu Productions - Baracoa - Cuban Music and Dance - Salsa Videos - DVDs
		As the wettest region in Cuba, Baracoa has a lush tropical environment and is surrounded by numerous wild rivers and mountains, most notably the large flat-topped mesa known as El Yunque (the anvil).
		Originally inhabited by the Taino Indians, Baracoa was founded by the Spanish in 1510, and is notable as the first European settlement in the New World as well as Cuba«s first capital city.
		Baracoa is a small coastal town located near the eastern extreme of Cuba.
	www.boogalu.com /generic15.html (184 words)

	Cuba: El Castillo, Hotel - Reservations, pictures, map. Baracoa: El Castillo, Hotel. Guantánamo: El Castillo, Hotel
		The El Castillo Hotel is located in the city of Baracoa - the first village founded in Cuba by the Spanish conquistadors - and is housed in the fortress of Seboruco de Santa Bárbara, which was built by the Spaniards in colonial times.
		Its tavern-bar is also a lookout from where guests can have a beautiful view of the bay and the Miel (Honey) River, while the unique attraction of Yunque de Baracoa can be seen from the back of the building.
		The establishment benefits from the fact that the city was the first archbishopric of the Island and is an excellent place to enjoy nature tourism and learn about aboriginal culture.
	www.dtcuba.com /HotelInfo.aspx?lng=2&hc=68 (164 words)

	Baracoa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 575 m high table mountain el Yunque (the anvil) is 10 km to the west of Baracoa.
		Baracoa is surrounded by a wide mountain range (including the Sierra del Purial), which causes it to be quite isolated, apart from a single mountain road that was built in the 1960's.
		Baracoa (20° 20' N, 74° 30' W, 1996: 50.000 inhabitants) is a city in Guantánamo province in Cuba, near the eastern tip.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baracoa (969 words)

	Things to do in Cuba
		El Yunque, the table-top mountain overlooking Baracoa, is a good morning’s hike.
		Baracoa is a lovely little town with a beautiful Malecon and a lively, almost stricly Cuban, nightlife.
		Travelling from Baracoa along the coast towards Moa made us feel as participants in the Camel trophy: the road doesn’t deserve to be called one and 10 mph was as fast as our Subaru could cope with.
	www.geocities.com /TheTropics/Shores/5902/todo.htm (3009 words)

	Puerto Rican Spindalis
		The Puerto Rican Spindalis can be found in forested areas such as El Yunque or near Maricao.
		The four species are now the Puerto Rican Spindalis (Spindalis portoricensis), the Jamaican Spindalis (Spindalis nigricephala), the Hispaniolan Spindalis (Spindalis dominicensis), and the Western Spindalis (Spindalis zena) of the Bahamas, Cuba and the Caribbean islands of Mexico.
		Since it travels over a wide area seeking ripe fruit, it is an important disseminator of seeds of forest plants.
	www.mindspring.com /~oberle/286eng.htm (336 words)

	cuba heritage .com - Guantanamo, Baracoa, Cuchillas del Toa, Maguana Beach, El Yunque
		Guantanamo, (Baracoa, Cuchillas del Toa, Maguana Beach, El Yunque)
		Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Baracoa (1512) was the first of seven villas founded in the largest of the West Indies by the Spanish Diego Velázquez, becoming indeed the first capital and Episcopate of Cuba.
		Baracoa is today a colorful town with 900 km2 of surface, which preserves in its outskirts forests that are similar to those of the colonial times, identified by many with a sui generis flat top mountain baptized under the name of Yunque de Baracoa (Anvil of Baracoa).
	www.cubaheritage.com /subs.asp?sID=73&cID=2 (339 words)

	Cuba-Pictures.com - Cuba travel photos of Guantanamo
		Christopher Columbus raised a cross here in 1492 and mentioned El Yunque mountain near Baracoa in his journal.
		Baracoa has many historical relics, including the cross implanted by Columbus pictured in one of our photos.
		Baracoa is visible from the swimming pool at Hotel Porto Santo.
	www.cuba-pictures.com /guantanamo (396 words)

	Wild Orchid Hunting in Cuba
		Early morning departure to climb the slopes of El Yunque.
		First of the seven towns founded by the Spaniard Velasquez after his return to Cuba from Hispaniola; Baracoa was the site of the first insurrection against the Spanish by the native Indian population.
		This tour to Baracoa will take you through some of the most breathtaking scenery on the island of Cuba.
	www.realcubaonline.com /eco_orchid_hunting.asp (771 words)

	Cuba-Pictures.com - Cuba travel photos of Guantanamo
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		Christopher Columbus raised a cross here in 1492 and mentioned El Yunque mountain near Baracoa in his journal.
		Our Guantanamo travel pictures focus on the pleasant city of Baracoa, 150 kilometers east of Guantanamo Bay via "La Farola" highway.
	www.cuba-pictures.com /guantanamo (771 words)

	A Chronology of Taino Survival
		Today there no pure Taínos writes Sven Loven, Mestizos are found in the rural Towns of Oriente plateau in Cuba, also in the woods of El Yunque massif on Puerto Rico, page 499.
		Medric Louis Elie Moreau de Saint Mery, reported that in 1783 he observed that there were certain “Creoles who have hair like that of Indians and ‘pretend to be descendants of the primitive natives on his visit to the Eastern, Spanish side of the Island.
		Jose Alvarez de Peralta writes that, at the time of the treaty between Spain and France on June 3, 1777 (the one signed at Aranjuez), the Dominican population was, not counting the Haitian side, 400,000.
	www.centrelink.org /EstevezCronos.html (771 words)

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