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Varadero

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Varadero is a resort town in the province of Matanzas, Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas in the Caribbean. [1]

34 relations: Al Capone, Bay of Cárdenas, Caribbean, Cay, Cárdenas, Cuba, Club Med, Cuba, Cuban Revolution, Eastern Time Zone, Havana, Hicacos Peninsula, Irénée du Pont, José Martí International Airport, José Miranda (footballer), Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport, Kawama Airport, Leonel "Bebito" Smith, List of cities in Cuba, Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Meliá Hotels International, Municipalities of Cuba, Municipio, Nature reserve, Old-growth forest, Provinces of Cuba, Resort town, Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago, Straits of Florida, The Hotel Collection, United States, United States embargo against Cuba, Vía Blanca, Zapata Peninsula.

Al Capone

Alphonse Gabriel Capone (January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947), sometimes known by the nickname "Scarface", was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit.

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Bay of Cárdenas

The Bay of Jorge Cárdenas (Bahía de Cárdenas) is a shallow bay on Cuba's northern shore, in the province of Matanzas.

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Caribbean

The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean) and the surrounding coasts.

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Cay

A cay, also spelled caye or key, is a small, low-elevation, sandy island on the surface of a coral reef.

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Cárdenas, Cuba

Cárdenas, Calle Calzada Cárdenas is a municipality and city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba, about by air east of Havana.

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Club Med

Club Med SAS, commonly known as Club Med and previously known as Club Méditerranée SA, is a private French company specializing in premium all-inclusive holidays.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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Cuban Revolution

The Cuban Revolution (Revolución cubana) was an armed revolt conducted by Fidel Castro's revolutionary 26th of July Movement and its allies against the authoritarian government of Cuban President Fulgencio Batista.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.

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Havana

Havana (Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba.

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Hicacos Peninsula

The Hicacos Peninsula (Península de Hicacos) is a peninsula on Cuba's northern shore, in the province of Matanzas.

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Irénée du Pont

Irénée du Pont I (December 21, 1876 – December 19, 1963) was a U.S. businessman, former president of the DuPont company and head of the Du Pont trust.

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José Martí International Airport

José Martí International Airport, sometimes known by its former name Rancho-Boyeros Airport, is an international airport located southwest of Havana, Cuba, and is a hub for Cubana de Aviación and Aerogaviota, and former Latin American hub for the Soviet (later Russian) airline Aeroflot.

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José Miranda (footballer)

José Manuel Miranda Boudy (born August 22, 1986 in Varadero, Matanzas Province) is a Cuban footballer who currently plays for Golden State Force in the Premier Development League.

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Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport

Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport, formerly known as Varadero Airport (Aeropuerto de Varadero), is an international airport serving Varadero, Cuba and the province of Matanzas.

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Kawama Airport

Kawama Airport (Aeropuerto "Kawama") is an airport serving Varadero, in the Matanzas Province in Cuba.

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Leonel "Bebito" Smith

Leonel “Bebito” Smith y Polo (1909, Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba – 2000, Havana) was a Cuban multiple gold medalist swimmer at the 1926 Central American Games in Mexico City, Mexico and at the 1930 Central American Games (now called the Central American and Caribbean Games) held in Havana, Cuba.

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List of cities in Cuba

This article shows a list of cities in Cuba.

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Matanzas

Matanzas is the capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas.

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Matanzas Province

Matanzas is one of the provinces of Cuba.

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Meliá Hotels International

Meliá Hotels International, S.A. (formerly Sol Meliá) is a Spanish hotel chain which was founded by Gabriel Escarrer Juliá in 1956 in Palma de Mallorca.

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Municipalities of Cuba

The provinces of Cuba are divided into 168 municipalities or municipios.

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Municipio

Municipio and município are country subdivisions in Italy and several Hispanophone and Lusophone nations, respectively.

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Nature reserve

A nature reserve (also called a natural reserve, bioreserve, (natural/nature) preserve, or (national/nature) conserve) is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest — also termed primary forest, virgin forest, primeval forest, or late seral forest— is a forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance and thereby exhibits unique ecological features and might be classified as a climax community.

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Provinces of Cuba

Administratively, Cuba is divided into 15 provinces and a special municipality that's not included in any province.

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Resort town

A resort town, often called a resort city or resort destination, is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.

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Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago

Sabana-Camagüey (Archipiélago de Sabana-Camagüey) is an archipelago that lines Cuba's north-central Atlantic coast.

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Straits of Florida

The Straits of Florida, Florida Straits, or Florida Strait (Estrecho de Florida) is a strait located south-southeast of the North American mainland, generally accepted to be between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, and between the Florida Keys (U.S.) and Cuba.

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The Hotel Collection

The Hotel Collection (formerly Puma Hotels Collection until 2013, Barceló Hotels until 2012 and the Paramount Group of Hotels before that) is a group of mid market hotels operating in the United Kingdom.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States embargo against Cuba

The United States embargo against Cuba (in Cuba called el bloqueo, "the blockade") is a commercial, economic, and financial embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba.

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Vía Blanca

Vía Blanca is a highway in northern Cuba, connecting the capital city of Havana and the city of Matanzas.

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Zapata Peninsula

Zapata Peninsula (Península de Zapata) is a large peninsula in Matanzas Province, southern Cuba, at.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varadero

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