Cuba
There are [351] photos and [7] stories about Cuba
See more photos from Cuba >
Tuesday, 3 Nov 2009 | Views [79]
Getting back to Havana from Trinidad would be a long arduous journey but was half the fun! Juana woke me at 8:00 AM because I asked her to last night. Immediately I washed up and went to the kitchen por mi desayuno de bananos, guayaba de jugo, pan y ... Read more >
Tags: hitchhiking, adventures, cities, people, food, mojitos, socialism, old cars
Sunday, 1 Nov 2009 | Photo Gallery
home of Che and home of Cuba's colonial jewel
See all 79 photos >>
Saturday, 31 Oct 2009 | Views [99]

Once I got off the Viazul bus filled mostly with well-heeled Cubans, jinteros immediately starting literally breathing down my back, saying "casa particular" over and over. Finally I turned around and got upset with one of the guys; it's annoying ... Read more >
Tags: colonial architecture, adventures, hitchhiking, che guevara, beaches
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Photo Gallery
One of the most beautiful areas of Cuba, filled with spectacular karst limestone formations and Martian-red tobacco fields
See all 100 photos >>
Tuesday, 27 Oct 2009 | Views [125]

After spending five days in La Habana, I decided to make a run for Viñales. Let me tell you first how I got there, because getting there turned out to be half the fun. After taking a taxi to the Autopista (Cuba's central highway) I wanted to hitchhike.... Read more >
Tags: karst landscapes, hiking, caving, culture, old cars
Wednesday, 21 Oct 2009 | Photo Gallery
Classic cars, socialism, free health care: Welcome to Cuba
See all 172 photos >>
Wednesday, 21 Oct 2009 | Views [125]

When I first landed in Cuba, I must admit I was a little bit scared. In the "address in Cuba" I wrote the address of a casa particular that I had no intentions of staying at. Since I'm American I had to ask the customs official not to stamp ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, history, people, old cars, socialism