By Zia H Shah on June 2, 2014 • ( Leave a comment ) Windsurfing for four days from Cuba to a new life in US Source: BBC 2 June 2014 Last updated at 00:25 BST For decades, Cubans fleeing their island home in search of a new life in the US have crossed the shark-infested waters in makeshift rafts. But when Jorge Armando Martinez decided to make the journey in February he chose a different method of transport: his windsurfing board. Thinking the voyage would last only a few hours, Martinez, 28, took only a bottle of water and a bag of sweets. He was at sea for four days. He spoke to the BBC about how he survived and eventually found his way to an island in the Florida Keys. Click here to watch the video in BBC Subscribe now to receive daily email updates from TheMuslimTimes.Org Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Like this:Like Loading… Related Categories: Americas, Cuba, Video
