Casa Colonial 1830
Travel Blogs from Trinidad
Trinidad, how lovely!
... a crew of around 5 (Hanna, Martin, Carina, Jennifer & me) for beach drinks con Ron, hanging out at the Salsa Place to be (Casa de la Musica) and party in a cave until 3 pm (what a fantastic party location!). Of course a bike ride for a day was included to explore nice natural places like El Cubano (Waterfall) or La Boca (sleepy fisher village) on my ...
Down on cash, up on cigars... by Dani
... his friend sold them very cheap. Mentioning a few prices we decide to take a look, they were cheaper than the other scammer.
Maybe it was the beers or the mass cigar excitement of the afternoon, we bought a box of 25 Romeo & Juliet's after inspecting the merchandise. Looked real enough to us......
Back to the casa after what turned out to be an expensive evening, we have a beer with Martin, chat in Spanish/English & Brent gives him one of our new ...
Che Por Siempre
... the two plotted the overthrow of the creepy Cuban dictator, Batista.
To make a long story short, Che, Fidel and their band of guerrillas successfully crushed Batista's army, sent him running away to the Dominican Republic, and instituted socialism. Overnight, everyone in Cuba was on the same level; free housing, education and medical care was soon available. Fidel became leader, ...
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
... so a keen entrepeneurial spirit has arisen as everyone chases tourists' CUCs.
We had an entertaining visit to a state-owned icecream shop. There was one flavour (chocolate) and one spoon between the two of us. No change was available in either CUC or moneda nacional (the non-convertible peso). But the price for two servings of icecream? About 10 cents. Due to the lack of ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Pets allowed