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Baracoa - Cuba

Clive builds his own bamboo raft to explore the rivers of Cuba鈥檚 oldest city and helps prepare a meal at what鈥檚 thought to be Cuba鈥檚 only fully vegan restaurant.

Clive adventures to the eastern tip of Cuba to explore its oldest city, Baracoa. He builds his own traditional bamboo raft to experience for himself how people got around in a place that had no proper road access until the 1960s. He helps prepare a meal at what鈥檚 thought to be Cuba鈥檚 only fully vegan restaurant and discovers how the island鈥檚 indigenous Ta铆no people survived here against all the odds. He also meets the 'queen of chocolate' to indulge his sweet tooth.

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29 minutes

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Role Contributor
Presenter Clive Myrie
Executive Producer Des Henderson
Executive Producer Ed Stobart
Executive Producer Emma Parkins

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