The Caribbean and the islands of the Bahamas

Article Abstract:

Descriptions of the activities available in the islands of the Caribbean are given. Many people travel to the area in the winter for the warmer climate and the activities, which include sailing, snorkeling, various resorts, and relaxing on the beach.

Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
Caribbean Region, Description and travel, Islands, Puerto Rico, Martinique, Dominican Republic, Aruba, Bahamas, Caribbean Islands, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, United States Virgin Islands, Barbados, Grenada

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All in a day's work

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Several humorous anecdotes on the daily experiences of workers are recounted. One tells of a cow that complained loudly when it was not sold at an auction and another relates how a customs officer required a death certificate for an Egyptian mummy.

Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
Reports, Wit and humor, Humor, Humour

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The passion of Dr. Swing

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Dr. Howard Bregman, an emergency room pediatrician, teaches young people the swing dance style, which was popular in America in the 1930s and 1940s and is being revived in Chicago, IL, in 1999.

Author: Guillen, Chris, Abond, Mary
Publisher: Tribune Company
Publication Name: Chicago
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0362-4595
Year: 1999
Study and teaching, Jitterbug dancing, Jitterbug (Dance)

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