The map breaks cartographic news, which is not easy for a map to do anymore. Last year, Cuba created two new provinces on the western end of the island. Hello, Artemisa and Mayabeque.

Falling off the map: how Cuba has vanished from travellers’ itineraries. The Man Who Pays His Way: Savour Havana. Go to the beach. Meet the Cuban people. Simon Calder. Travel Correspondent.

President Kennedy’s 1962 map of military targets during the Cuban missile crisis goes up for auction, reminding us how close the world came to nuclear war.