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Viva la Revolution! Santa Clara
... into the streets led to a chance encounter with Nadine the Swiss girl that we had met 2 weeks before & had spent our first day in Havana with. Nadine had had a whirlwind adventure since we saw her last, she had travelled to the very far east of the island & made her way to the central parts with Moshe an Israeli guy she had befriended. As the clouds were growing increasingly darker Dani & I had to retreat to the suggested restaurant but only after agreeing with Nadine & ...
Che Town
... Once we checked into the hostel we had a power nap for an hour before getting out and seeing the town.
Santa Clara is the town where Che Guevara is buried and where he pretty much won the revolution. We walked around first looking at monuments and statues of Che - there were loads. We went to the train wreck museum which was where they had used a ...
Che Guevera's Memorial
... the insurgents, and was promoted to second-in-command. Following the revolution, Che performed numerous roles in the new government that including reviewing of appeals and firing squads, instituting agrarian land reform, spearheaded a successful nationwide literacy campaign, served as national bank president, and instructional director of Cuba's armed forces. Che remains both ...
Meanwhile, Back in Santa Clara ...
... We never did find the room dedicated to Cuban women. We spent a few minutes sitting on a bench in the central square (Vidal) and studied T-shirts. In a country which speaks mostly Spanish, and had tourists from Europe, Russia and both English and French Canada, it was strange that almost all of the T-shirts were in English. A horse drawn cart took us to the bus station and we went back to our first hotel in Varadero where we sipped Cuba Libres on our new ...
CAMAGUEY BY BICI-TAXI
... awkwardly reset the third table, putting me more on the outside looking in. More worry about the hardness of the walk [Ania later saying would see if she could drag herself out of bed for the walk]. How can Lyn decide 12H ahead she is going to be too ill to walk?
Carping about early starts, worrying about a walk's supposed difficulty and possibly passing on a walk out of laziness is not the sort of Explore group I wanted on this trip, the attitude just ...
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