Hacienda Cola De Caballo
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Eat, Play, Study!
... had to present “the international news” together. I am also trying to hold it together knowing I have to deliver the transcript of a 15 minute interview in 2 weeks and so far the subject of my interview has not responded to my email request!! So I just went for it, by emailing a whole range of other possibilities but I doubt I will hear anything back since I emailed in English! That is probably the most frustrating aspect about my ...
They say getting there is half the fun.....
... and securing internet access for Skype we discovered our tour operator (Intrepid) does not provide support on Sundays (it was Sunday in Australia). We could not contact our starting point hotel (phone number provided did not work), We didn’t know our tour leaders name and we were going to miss an internal flight to the other side of Cuba the next day and we couldn’t even confirm the airline or time of flight with Cubana to see about rescheduling. ...
Back handed compliments.
I set off a little later today, i wanted to try and sleep past 5am and resume a normal day!! I walked through Colonia Roma to a lovely little art gallery. As i started to mooch around a curator approached me and after i apologised for my distinct lack of Spanish, we conversed in Spanglish but more on the English than the Spanish to be honest. He described the different installations to me and gave me a little history behind the artists. My favourite was an ...
Teachers are liars.
... the other principal came through, they all of a sudden know how to do it.
I am starting to notice that this community of students are quiet and respectful with Males but not females. The females struggle more and have more issues with the students. I find this odd but the others tell me its normal and backwards for how progressive they think they are.
I am starting to hold kids for recess. This seems to work with the constant talking. ...
A prison or just high security?
... back to her in her native language. So we point and stuff while she shows me where to go. We go down elevators from floor two to the ground level (btw you push PB here for that....don't look for a G) and we walk and there is a beautiful field with soccer goals and you realize you just went down a mountain and then you finally see the picture of a building that resembles what was on the school's website.
And then I walk in more gates, but no more security other ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Free parking
- Pets allowed