Haiti | Destination overview
Ah, Haiti, where vaudou drums echo from the jungle during moonlit nights. Here is one of the most exotic destinations on earth. In Haiti, just about everybody is involved in the creative arts. The best of its painters sell their works for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Of late, tourists have by-passed Haiti because of its political instability. Haiti was once the New World's richest place and the crown jewel of the French overseas empire. Today, poverty is everywhere in evidence. For the experienced traveller only.
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Haiti has had its share of ups and downs. Just over 200 years ago Saint Domingue, the French colonial name for what became Haiti, was the Western Hemisphere's richest colony. At the dawn of the 19th century, Emperor Napoleon I sent his troops to put dow ... continue
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