Caribbean capital

Usage examples of havana.

And this other guy, Rainer, retired after delivering a boatload of canola into a private facility south of Havana.

The Carib Queen, moving very slowly now, nosed up the channel toward Havana Bay.

Fifteen minutes later, after what seemed a good deal of fussing, the guard at the head of the gang - plank stepped aside and the passengers of the Carib Queen - or such of them as did not, thriftily, remain to lunch aboard - surged into Havana.

The merchants of Gautemala, likewise, shipped their commodities to Cartagena by way of Lake Nicaragua and the San Juan river, for they feared to send goods across the Gulf of Honduras to Havana, because of the French and English buccaneers hanging about Cape San Antonio.

Mosquito Coast, the galleons, in making their course from Porto Bello to Havana, first sailed back to Cartagena upon the eastward coast eddy, so as to get well to windward of Nicaragua before attempting the passage through the Yucatan Channel.

From Cartagena, too, the general sent dispatches to Spain and to Havana, giving the condition of the vessels, the state of trade, the day when he expected to sail, and the probable time of arrival.

Then Treat turned and introduced Claxon, the old servitor who was slated for a trip to Havana with Senora Hidalgo, the duenna.

Havana harbor, U-2s were crisscrossing the island fourteen miles above.

The success of New Orleans as a city can be no more attributed to Louisianians than can that of the Havana to the men of Cuba, or of Calcutta to the natives of India.

Norm, asking similar questions-mine in Managua, San Salvador, Havana, La Paz, Buenos Aires, Tegucigalpa, Lima, Santiago, BogotA, Brasilia, Mexico City.

Similar vessels traded at Maracaibo, in Porto Rico and at San Domingo, at Havana and Matanzas in Cuba and at Truxillo and Campeache.

You could almost see them loping along the midnight streets with bags of seditious leaflets, strike orders, red banners of protest and cablegrams from Moscow, Peking or Havana.

Havana, where I had once beheld some two hundred lepers, prisoners inside four restricted walls until they died.

Last month, flotilla supporters in private planes buzzed downtown Havana in a deliberate breach of Cuban air space.

But to Father Concha the sum represented five hundred cups of black coffee denied to himself in the evening at the cafe - five hundred packets of cigarettes, so-called of Havana, unsmoked - two new cassocks in the course of twenty years - a hundred little gastronomic delights sternly resisted season after season.