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Monday 27th October Playa Giron - Caleta Buena Decide to spend the day at Caleta Buena, a coral cove eight kms away, which is owned by the Hotel. We can have our prepaid meals there, and just pay for the transport and use of the beach. Taken in bus with group of other tourists. Looks lovely when we arrive. It's a beautiful sunny day, and the bay …
CUBA! - Life In The Fifties.
Havana, Cuba - decrepit, time-warped, yet astonishingly beautiful!
Our flight was delayed which meant we arrived in Havana late at night. Our first priority was to get money as the Cuban monetary system had only just changed over to a "convertible peso" and this is now the only currency for non Cubans to use and it is not available …
Havana Day 4
Up 830 and had the usaul cheese and cracke rbreakfast. Packed our bags slowly for the return to Havana. Left 1130. Took 20 minutes to walk to where we had to catch the bus and this time it wasn´t even a bus, it was a truck with the bus route number on it!! Interesting change and it was actually more comforta ble than the bus as I wasn´t nursing my …
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Bicycle diaries - part two
I will be posting this entry from home, but I am writing it sitting at my favorite spot at Plaza Vieja soaking up the last rays of sun I soon won't be seeing in a long time…
The cycling days were really intense, covering all those kilometers in Pinar del Rio, also known as "the garden province" due to quite obvious reasons. One of the most stunning sceneries were the pincushion hills of Viñales. It was like being in a wonderful fairy tale! Cayo ...
Cuba
... cars were imported from America before US and Cuba had a break in diplometic relations.
Cars are old meaning exhaust gas is black. The white churches are black from the gas.
I was black too not from sunburnt but from the gas.
Buildings were excellent and beautiful but also old.
A women was calling someone's name to ruined building. It was somebody's home. There is a lot of poverty
Cuban people are friendly.
"China?" (Chinese?)
"No, Japones!" (No, ...


