Eden Village Cayo Largo
Travel Blogs from Cayo Largo
Cuba libre glass 1
... by the beach surrounded by vast areas of swamp and wilderness. Did some great snorkeling and diving, for instance in dropholes, small but very deep lakes that connect through underground caves to the sea. Crystal clear water. Amazing cave dives. We enjoyed.
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Bay of Pigs
... us how to move brilliant and we got some funny conversations. Next day: pretty nice and long dive for our own group including feeding hundred of fishes around ur body ;-). We got to know two other Germans (Conni and Phillipp) from our Casa and played a funny Wordplay-Game by adding everything in German usage to "Rum", pretty creative folks around me! ...
Hola Santa Clara - Day 8
Today we traveled to Santa Clara, the beautiful provincial capital of the region Villa Clara. We began our day by visiting the local Farmer's Market, where farmers sell their produce along with meats from the butcher stands. Next on our agenda was a visit to the Santa Clara Synagogue where we meet with the local leader of the Jewish community. He provides us with an inspiring historical overview of the Jewish population in this area and proudly shows us their rebuilt ...
Hola Cienfuegos and Trinidad - Day 7
... has been the case in the other cities we have visited, we gathered on the city Plaza (Plaza Mayor) and learned about the history along with a description of the buildings surrounding the Plaza. We visited the Iglesia Parroquial de las Santisima Trinidad, the city cathedral that was built in 1894 on the site where once stood the original parish church.
From the Plaza, we walked to our next site visit - ...
Hola Cienfuegos - Day 6 - Bay of Pigs
... museum houses many artifacts including fighter aircraft and photos and maps outlining each step of the failed mission. I am moved by the photos of the young men who lost their lives in this battle.
After a stop for lunch along the Caribbean sea, we arrive in Cienfuegos. We tour the center of town including a visit to the Tomas Terry Theater. It is a beautifully restored building which has housed a variety of ...