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Cuba Classics
A Celebration of Vintage American Automobiles

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Born and raised in Yorkshire, England, Christopher P. Baker received his B.A. with Honours (1976) in Geography at the University of London.  He earned Masters' degrees in Latin American Studies from Liverpool University, and in Education from the University of London.  In 1980, he received a Scripps-Howard Foundation scholarship in journalism to attend the University of California, Berkeley.

Christopher P. Baker has been profiled in USA Today and has appeared on Bay TV's The ShowFox Magazine, NBC Radio, PBS, NPR, and other nationally syndicated radio and TV shows. A gifted public speaker, he has been privileged to address such prestigious entities as the National Press Club, the National Geographic Society (Live... from National Geographic series), and World Affairs Council. He is an acknowledged expert on Cuba.

He has written for publications as varied as National Geographic Traveler, the National Times, Caribbean Travel & Life, National Wildlife, Islands, Discovery, Elle, the Robb Report, Travel Agent magazine, the Organization of American States' Américas, the New York Daily News, San Francisco Examiner, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Miami Herald, etc.

In addition to Cuba Classics: A Celebration of Vintage American Automobiles, his many other books include National Geographic Traveler's Cuba; Moon Handbooks: Cuba; Moon Handbooks: Havana; Moon Handbooks: Costa Rica; National Geographic Traveler's Costa Rica ; Eyewitness Guide to Costa Rica; Lonely Planet's Jamaica and Bahamas and Turks & Caicos guidebooks; plus Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba, winner of both the Lowell Thomas Award "Travel Book of the Year" and the "Grand Prize" in the North American Travel Journalist Association's Awards of Excellence. His other awards include the Publishers' Association of America Benjamin Franklin Award and the Caribbean Tourism Organization's Marcia Vickery Award ("Travel Journalist of the Year").

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