Casa Hospedaje Jesus Fernandez
Travel Blogs from Trinidad
Trinidad, how lovely!
The plan afterwards was to catch the bus to Trinidad and I stepped on for a cold overnight ride, where I got to know Carina (German backpacker). So this was the first step into a network for my travel time in Cuba, because it seems that Trinidad is made for meeting chilled, cool backpacking people (lotta Germans) instead of couples or tourist groups with a schedule. ...
Down on cash, up on cigars... by Dani
... distance away. He was far less pushy than the other hagglers so we agree to take a look. Martin, as he quickly introduced himself, said 15CUC for the room per night (15AUD). We never take these original offers as gospel. Martin shows us his casa & the room with private bathroom & fridge. He lives in a beautiful colonial home with a garden terrace. 15CUC was too good to be true, so I kept asking “Para dos personas?” (for 2 people?) “Si, si 15cuc”.
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Che Por Siempre
... perfect storm. Soon little to nothing was imported into Cuba, including food. Rations began and still exist today. We saw a monthly ration card and every citizen is given staples like eggs, bread and sugar, milk for children under seven. Rationed clothes stopped just a few years ago. Ration shops are on corners with old-school scales and chalk boards listing what they have and people line up ...
Trinidad
Trinindad die viertälteste Kolonialstadt Kubas die mit Ihrer Architerktur von der UNSECO als Weltkulturerbe erklärt wurde. Das Ortsbild ist mit Kopfsteinplaster Strassen und sehr alten Gebäuden geprägt. Wie üblich haben wir auf der Fahrt nach Trinidad einen Kubaner mitgenommen der uns natürlich auch gleich zu sich nachhause eingelanden hatt um sich mit einem Mojito bei uns zu ...
Trinidad
... around trying to drag you to a restaurant or a hotel or a casa or take you on a tour. LEAVE US ALONE. I mean, once you have told someone "No thanks" and then "Don't bother me" and then "GO AWAY" do they really think they're going to turn that situation around and charm you into following them to a restaurant?
On the plus side... Today we did a tour to a nearby valley which ...