Havana
Travel Blogs from Havana, Cuba
Salsa and shopping
First salsa class. I got there late because I had to take care of my split toe, disinfect it, put a bandage etc... resulting in my arriving for a salsa class wearing flip flops, a big white bandage on the left big toe, and praying for nothing to happen ...
Salsa loving
... me on the first day but I am planning on making them my night time/walk by friends. 26th June – Did I mention that I LOVE CUBA? Today was crazy. Super crazy! My New Zealand friend left for Trinidad where she will be until the day I arrive so I will ...
That's Habana With A 'b'.
... on good-willed people that want to help but don't know how. And unfortunately took the edge off our enjoyment in Havana. We had two further lessons at the dance school including cha cha cha and rumba, which is amazing and the most difficult dance ...
Last full day in Havana
... a Chinese man who spoke excellent English. We saw a few demonstrations of what they had successfully presented the night before in Havana's largest theater, the Karl Marx Theater. A woman in her late 70s, who has extremely flexible muscles and excellent ...
CZ Unavna Havana
Taxi nas odvezl na autobusovou zastavku kde nam hned na ulici rekli ze je autobus polamanej a ze si musie vzit taxi (380km). Jak uz jsme zvykli ze si tu lide vymysli cokoliv jen aby na vas vydelali nebrali jsme to v potaz. O par minut pozdeji jsme ...
Havana again
We got the bus back to Havan from Santiago, which was cheaper, we got fed, and actually 4hrs faster. No idea why anyone puts up with that sham of a train service. Makes South West trains look efficient... Went to the Museo de la Revolucion, which is ...
Cuba
... approximately 10:00 when we touched down in Panama which gave us ample time to reach the departure gate for our connecting flight to Havana. As the plane took off the excitement built as we have both been looking forward to our time in Cuba. ...
Historical Havana
... nbsp; We visited a souvenir market and then a produce market where we got a pineapple for 20 Australian cents before buying some Havana Club for $5, buying a $2 pizza and heading back to our casa. We enjoyed the rum in our room all night, making ...
First week in Cuba
At long last, we´re here! The bikes made it in one piece, as did we, with the minor inconvenience of our one kickstand breaking off in transit. Luckily, there are lots of walls here to lean the bikes against. Not surprisingly, we were a little stunned ...
Jul 28, 2011
A hurricane? Oh well...
... converted into a mean of public transportation, was loading and unloading passengers on the right lane, while cars speeded by. Back in Havana, we went to Tatiana's place: her dad workig for the Brazilian Embassy, we were in a posh neighbourghood, in a ...
Cuba/Havana
... booket et rom for f0rste natten. I steden for aa maatte bo paa dyre hoteller er det veldig vanlig aa bo i "Casas Particulares" i Cuba. Hvor man bor hos familier som leier ut 1-2 rom i huset sitt. En god maate aa m0te lokale Cubanere paa. Det f0rste ...
Last night in Cuba
Got back to Havana early avo, picked up sought after Havana club memorabilia and wandered round town looking for the old cigar lady from the Lonely Planet guidebook that we had seen on our first day but failed to get a photo of - no ...
Arriving in Cuba
... when I told them it was a taxi: hitchhiking is very common in Cuba, as I had read and as I could see during the transfer to Havana. The taxi lady picked up a guy, her husband it as it turned out, and they engaged in a small street to change seats: she ...
Jul 09, 2011
Monday, July 7, Havana Cuba
... War of Independence from Spain, the Cuban economy was destroyed bear in mind it had only one product-sugar Cuba was a destroyed agricultural country sugar production continued into the 20th century and remains 1902 opens up to foreign investment ...
Jul 15, 2011
Jul i Habana
... det peneste paa reisen saalangt, men vi maatte spise paa restaurant fordi hu vi bodde hos ikke lagde noe mat. Restauranten i Cuba tilbyr ikke den beste maten paa planeten. Tilogmed paa 5-stjerners hotell har de plutselig ikke noe annet enn kyllingen ...
Viva La Revolución
... . Like something out of a 50s spy novel, classic American cars cruise the narrow streets below the crumbling facades of Old Havana. It's a mechanic’s wet dream, they must make a killing here keeping those things running. During my time here I ...
Cuba nasema ocima
... levna, jsou bohuzel na omylu. Mozna tomu tak byvalo pred rokem 2008 nez v Cube nastalo par dulezitych zmen ale dnesni Cuba je docela draha zalezitost pokud nejste ochotni byt cely pobyt ziveni domacky udelanou pizzou ktera se da koupit v cubanskych pesech ...
Havana
... used cruise terminal. Most cruise lines in this part of the world are American owned and they are not allowed to put into Havana (Cuba) - the embargo again. As we walk along the seafront there is a long stretch of seawater against the harbour wall which ...
La Habana
We flew back into Cuba to grab some cigars and things(I bought my first piece of art)and to catch a flight to ...
Movie theater @ CUBA....
... movie like 2 hours there is 15 minutes break for selling snack (with the light on). But the movie experience in cuba is absolutely out of line. When I got in the movie theatre, I was shocked. Movie theatre here = watching DVD together in a ...
From Cuba to Niagara
... the last time, we have experienced alot. We left Mexico with its wonderful beaches and ruins and a 1-hour flight brought us to Havana, Cuba. Already at the airport we felt like in a different world. According to Gregor, the signs inside the airport and ...
havana
... for a quick beer, then my tea was ready, some goooooood chicken, so the next morning i got the bus to trinidad, via havana (compulsary, not my favourite place) trinidad was real nice though, very colonial, near the beach, met some dutch lad on the bus so ...
Cuba with Pa Loxton
... in a natural pool and waterfall which was definitely worth the struggle to reach it! Our last day in Cuba was spent back in Havana, having thankfully negotiated the confusing and dilapidated road system from Trinidad and Santa Clara. In the evening we ...

