Plaza de Armas Havana

Jeg tror ikke jeg skal forsøke å forklare eller beskrive Havanna. Til det er byen for kompleks og full av motsetninger. Jeg vet ikke heller om jeg greier å gi en god sammenfatning av mitt møte med byen. Jeg tror vi kaller denne bloggen en fotoreportasje fra våre 4 dager i Havanna med en kort beskrivelse av hva vi gjorde der og masse bilder.
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... Vieja. After a fine set of Middle Eastern platters at Al Medina for lunch, we break new ground south from the Plaza de Armas, letting sudden views of squares and church spires lure us down sidestreets, through the Plaza de San Francisco de Asis, with ...

... drink in the Plaza de la Catedral. It turns out my great bargaining session with one of the book merchants around the Plaza de Armas, wherein I proposed various prices and he never budged, could have been carried on today as well, as the book stalls are ...

... with Grandma Rosemary. The chocolate museum beckons to us. With that as our prime objective we taxi to the Plaza de Armas for a Best of Old Havana excursion. We seek refuge from the heat in various air-conditioned lobbies and stores, working away from ...

... gritaram: "Camarera!". Saímos sem tomar café e pegamos um táxi rumo à Habana Vieja, ou Havana velha. O taxista nos deixou próximo à Plaza de la Catedral, mas antes, uma feira de artesanatos. Honestamente, não esperava uma feira tão grande em ...

... of a building, we got a lift to the top of the Jose Marti Tower. It has a wonderful view of Havana from up high. We went to the Plaza de Armas and walked all around the old town. What we did most of all to experience Cuba was sit around, drink delicious ...

... places in Spain, which of course it resembles a lot. There are lovely shady squares, a small but pretty cathedral, and the Plaza De Armas is one of the nicest place to just sit and hang out, well, anywhere, although its sometimes difficult just to hang ...

... political system in the 1990's severely affected the Cuban economy by the subsequent collapse of trade with the Soviet bloc. The 'Plaza de Armas' was an old drill square in front of the imposing governor's house and is now full of book sellers stalls. ...

... to remain upright, impressive landmark buildings and plazas, and some modern buildings. We visited a number of famous sites including the Plaza de Armas, which is the place where it is said the city was founded, the Museo de la Cuidad which is an ...

... turned eight years old. After lunch, a small group of us was introduced to historically significant sites in old Havana. With a guide we saw the Plaza de Armas, a lush and shady and cool park, site of used-book sellers several days a week, site of a ...

... to various places like the Revolution square with a 'comedian' tour guide. The rest of the tour was on foot to Plaza de Catedral, Plaza de Armas, Parque Central etc with a visit to hotel Ambos Mundos where Hemingway stayed for a couple of years. We had ...