Hostal Paraisa
Travel Blogs from Sancti Spiritus
An Aquatic Horse & Tough Love
... to the rain from the previous few days. Downstream we saw a horse walking in shallow water & heading toward the deeper, stronger flowing water. We both wondered what the animal was doing as neither of us could ever remember seeing a horse swim on its own accord. A little concerned for horse´s safety we continued to watch as it made it onto the green patch of riverbank on the opposite side. It had to be said so I said it, “The grass is always greener ...
Ekspressturisme - dos: St. Clara - Sancti Spiritus
... drept den ekstremt positive auraen som hviler over denne bloggen i dag. Hadde minimale planer om aa gjoere saerlig mer den kvelden etter mat og lokalbefolkningsobservasjon, saa etter en kort stund tok vi kvelden. Neste dag vaaknet jeg til min nye, gode venn Phil paa TV nok en gang (samme video hver eneste gang), etterfulgt av noe merkelig: Hardrock med blokkfloeyte. Vi spiste saa frokost (kjekt aa vite?), foer ...
Rundturer i Cuba
... var på Cuba litt. Det positive med hoteller er at de har en og annen utenlands tv stasjon. Cubansk tv domineres nemlig av god gammeldags skoletv og politiske debattprogrammer med bare ett parti. Førstnevnte viser deg hvordan stekepannefabrikken fungerer og sistnevnte viser hvordan flere personer kan diskutere i timesvis selv om de mener akuratt det samme. De viser dog alle kampene fra EM og det er vel mer enn man kan si om NRK? Lar ellers bildene fortelle mer om ...
Getting Spiritus
... getting blind on a Sunday with the locals, as they had no interest going to church !!!
On the way out, we did see another historical monument. An arched bridge. Tick, and we were on our way back to Trinidad !!!
Manaca Iznaga
But wait, there is a little bit more !!!
On the way back, it started to rain, then pour, so we looked in the book, and it told us about the dastardly Pedro Iznaga, who was a slave trader, and ...
Cuba by Cubana!
... my heart rate settled and a little thank you to the universe said. Cuba - here we are! after settling in our Hotel, Lincoln to be precise, where in the lobby was a giant picture of Fidel Castro & some other fellow shaking hands,we set out ready for exploration & in search of a veg place for dinner. Some time later.. we finally found a place that looked like it served food and not just the alcoholic beverage, Havana Rum. It seemed we were in the old Habana ...