Trinidad
Travel Blogs from Trinidad, Cuba
Salsa Under the Stars
Most memorable moments in Trinidad: - talking salsa dancing lessons in the living room of a teacher's typical Cuban home while Grandma watched from her rocking chair in the next room - trying out those newly learned steps to the beat of a live band ...
To the Bat Cave Coxy!
... 's wedding in Greece, which is about 6 months away, keeping some for that long could prove a challenge! Like all of Cuba, Trinidad has it's fair share of hustling Jineteros. Usually jineteros will usually offer some kind of service to you, however ...
From Havana to Trinidad
... so I got to dive down and check out the abundance of fish. AWESOME! After another 3 or so hours of driving we get to Trinidad and our first home stay (Casa Particulares). The way it works is they are registered with the Govt and have to have a ...
Trinidad
... up to the town square where there was music and samba dancing. The next morning we went horseriding in the valley near Trinidad. The first part of the trail was a bit rockier than we expected and some of us were a bit nervous, especially on the ...
Trinidad
... mountian range made the girls car sick but was good fun as far as we were concerned. In the late avo we reached Trinidad and stayed in the nearby fishing town called La Boca. Chilling on the bolcony eating mangos and watching the tropical thunderstorm ...
Cave dancin in Trinidad
After leavin Kev,Fiona,Ian and Claire, myself, Claire, Paulo and Ashling took a 11 hour bus journey from Santiago to Trinidad. We´d heard loads about Trinidad and how great it was and were a bit bemused when we first arrived but after a couple of days in ...
Lazing about in Trinidad
We are currently holed up in a cute little casa particulare in Trinidad.. a small town-city on the South coast of Cuba. The owners (Jesus de Pino and his wife Belky) are acting as our surrogate parents at present. Yesterday we ran out of money as the ...
russian truck'i ringreis
Tellisime kohalikust Cubatoursist 43cuc'ise ringreisi vene veoautodega. Hommikul pandi meid veoauto kasti, kuhu oli monteeritud päris kobedad plastmasstoolid. Päikese eest varjas presentkatus. Giidina anti kaasa üks kurja näoga noormees, kelle naljad ...
Rain go away or I´m leaving! Trinidad - Habana
Ok I´m now officially sick of the rain. It is 7am and it is coming down like cats & dogs outside and I have to make my way to the early bus to Habana. The trip back is pretty uneventful except for the fact that I got on the wrong ...
Is it a bird, or a plane, no it is fecking rain
The curse of the Irish strikes again as I wake up to more rain, thunder and lightening. I just hope that it is a local shower and not the tropical storm I had seen a few days earlier on CNN. Well the casa is comfortable so I guess that it ...
INTO THE CUBAN HEARTLAND
... . At 1746 we passed through Trinidad, the third city founded by the Spanish, en route to our all-inclusive resort at Brisas Trinidad del Mar. Lots of people here. Downloaded the pix of the day, had a shower and charged the camera battery before heading ...
EASY TIMES AT THE RESORT
... 3 CUC. Final bit of diary stuff, including other 'lists' before back to the room to prep for dinner. Had a couple of Trinidad Colonials [sweet] B4 dinner. Chatted with a chap about trekking. Left after 2030 for Trinidad, spending over an hour listening to ...
el último día
Día siete-Trinidad: El último día nos levantamos temprano y manejamos a trinidad. Fuimos a la playa a relajar. Yo tomé el sol y también nadé y conocí a muchas personas simpáticas y hermosas. A las cuatro de la tarde manejamos para ...
Tight Fit in Trinidad
... The road signage wasn't great so we accidentally took the scenic route through the countryside to get to the town of Trinidad, our next destination. Mercedes, our new casa particular hostess thoughtfully brought us a cup of coffee for us to drink ...
Trinidad and Cayo Levisa
... the morning wandering around town and now Han and I are having a little rest while Simon does some drum practicing. Trinidad is my favourite place in Cuba so far. It´s quite lively but not massive and confusing like Havana. Yesterday we went for a walk ...
By the Sea
... I did. I rented a bike for 3 dollars with only one brake and no suspension from a bar-cum-restaurant in the centre of Trinidad (name escapes me off hand though I found it in the Lonely Planet guidebook) and cycled 12km down to Playa Ancon. It seemed flat ...
Traditions in Trinidad
... a chance to take a swim in the warm water, a long walk and relax until the prearranged taxi took us back. Colonial Trinidad was elegant mansion converted into a restaurant where we ate supper. The waiter advised that, according to legend, the lady of ...

