Casa Vista al Mar
Travel Blogs from Havana
Great music and food!
... so much fun as a grin from ear to ear never left his face. I would also look up his band if ...
Finally arrived!
... A bronze and marble sarcophagus depicting Serra's life was completed in 1924 by Catalan sculptor Joseph A. Mora. Father Serra's remains have not been transferred to the sarcophagus.
The chapel at Mission San Juan Capistrano, built in 1782, is believed to be the oldest standing building in California. Known as "Father Serra's Church," it has the distinction of
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"It's like crazy-glue!"
... of the wedding walz of course there was salsa. And instead of champagne, of course there was Rum! It was a fun day.
One night I bumped in to Oli, street artist from Switzerland. After a short while of chatting we decided to meet up the next day to paint together. Since I usually like to be alone while I paint I was a little concerned about my concentration, but as Oli sat on the terrace focusing on his own art I could ...
Arrival in Havana
Our Air Canada flight arrived in Cuba about 40 minutes late, because we had been delayed leaving the Toronto airport that morning. That morning... it felt like very far away, but it was only that morning we had had our short 3-hour layover at the Pearson Airport. It was just that morning we had left the cold Canadian winter, fleeing south for the warmth of the Caribbean.
Upon arrival in Cuba, you are greeted with a pleasurable gust of warm air ...
Club Havana drinks are nearly free
... to many more and us missing our plane. But we manage to limit our consumption by only buying a limited amount and heading to bed early. But we can’t sleep. We’ve been up til at least 4 every morning. Our sleep patterns have changed. The only bit of sleep I get is interrupted by me talking in my sleep about going to the airport in the middle of the night. James and Matt agree and ask me if I’m ready. Of course I am. I’m born ready, so I say yes. And fall into a deeper ...