Haiti was discovered by Christopher Columbus on December 5, appearing first in the opening of his expedition to India. Names of La Hispaniola, he became the first point of contact of European civilization with the Indian cultures of the New World, becoming in the arena of bloody clashes between the tribes who inhabited the land and the Taino Arawaks, who called him Kiskeya ("Mother Land"). Most of the Taino Indians ("friendly people"), who saved, by the way, the crew lands on the reefs of the caravel Santa Maria, were ruthlessly exterminated in some quarter of a century by the Spaniards and introduced their illnesses, and their lands turned into a source of enrichment of the Spanish crown. However, their words, is widely known throughout the world, "Haiti", "barbecue", "tobacco", "canoe" and "hammock" to live on Earth so far.

MODE OF STAY AND MOVEMENT

Shops are generally open from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 12:00 and from 13:00 to 16:00 on Saturdays, most shops are open from 08:00 to 12:00. Many cities in the country have a good selection of shops and private shops and markets selling everything you need at reasonable prices, but you should pay particular attention to price tags - many outlets operate in the designation of goods prices by three currencies - the Haitian gourdes, Haitian dollar and U.S. dollars, what causes constant confusion. The present value of any commodity may be for "blanc" (foreigner), the most terrible secret of the country. Here you can pay $ 1 for a great lunch at a street cafe or $ 50 for it too, but in some restaurant. Decent hotels are usually quite expensive ($ 70 per day), while budget hotels exhibit very reasonable prices ($ 8 per day), but are still not very comfortable or safe.

Can be traded in markets and individual shops, large stores it is quite useless - the prices are usually fixed, but discounts are given a very limited number of stores.

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