Twenty three boats and one hundred and twenty four sailors participated in\u00a0the epic 2017 Salty Dawg Rally to Cuba.\u00a0 As a tax-exempt private educational organization, the SDSA was permitted to conduct a visit to Cuba with participants conducting research related to SDSA objectives.\u00a0 The sailors conducted research in numerous topics that would be of\u00a0interest to future visitors to Cuba, and those interested in learning about Cuba today.<\/p>\n
Salty Dawg sailors were able to roam and interview Cubans directly, visit their shops and farms, and were not spoon fed the propaganda other US visitors receive in their Cuban Government run \u2018educational\u2019 sessions or from government tour guides. The results of their research are documented in summary papers posted on the Salty Dawg website.\u00a0 The papers provide a wealth of original material in the\u00a0words of these Salty Dawg sailors.\u00a0 It is fascinating reading.\u00a0 Enjoy and pass on to others who would find this of interest.\u00a0 Read all the accounts here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Twenty three boats and one hundred and twenty four sailors participated in\u00a0the epic 2017 Salty Dawg Rally to Cuba.\u00a0 As a tax-exempt private educational organization, the SDSA was permitted to conduct a visit to Cuba with participants conducting research related to SDSA objectives.\u00a0 The sailors conducted research in numerous topics that would be of\u00a0interest to future visitors to Cuba, and those interested in learning about Cuba today. Salty Dawg sailors were able to roam and interview Cubans directly, visit their shops and farms, and were not spoon fed the propaganda other US visitors receive in their Cuban Government run \u2018educational\u2019 sessions or from government tour guides. The results of their research are documented in summary papers posted on the Salty Dawg website.\u00a0 The papers provide a wealth of original material in the\u00a0words of these Salty Dawg sailors.\u00a0 It is fascinating reading.\u00a0 Enjoy and pass on to others who would find this of interest.\u00a0 Read all the accounts here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28608,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28609,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28607\/revisions\/28609"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}