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Sunday - Sea DayWe rose about 8 and called to reserve a Galley Tour which we attended after breakfast. It wasn’t bad but a little light. Afterwards we attended a Shore excursion presentation which gave us an overview of the Posted by DavidandHazel in Warm Weather Again | Mar 21, 2011
Cuba: Dirty Dancing Havana NightsEver since med revue Fidel Castro Boy, Castro's Cuba has been on my must see list... armed with my tourist cuban pesos (worth 25 times that of real local currency), I set of in search for salsa, cigars and a Posted by meghatron in The Adventures of Tron | Dec 19, 2010
Keep on Cruisin'Hola! It's Sunday almost noon and we are sitting on Deck 12 way at the front of the ship catching some rays. We are passing Cuba again. It's a very long country. It's in the high 70's and Posted by toursbym in Tours by Margaret | Dec 12, 2010
We're from Ohi-EAdios, Well here we are south of Florida. We woke up before 8am and it was sunny and warmer outside. Not hot-- but not cold. We spent most of the day sailing past Cuba. I'm not kidding.... Posted by toursbym in Tours by Margaret | Dec 10, 2010
CubaAs a cigar lover I had to pay Cuba a short visit. Stayed in the Hotel Nacional in Havanna. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/327999/DSC02966.jpg captio Posted by LuxuryRogue in Gentleman Adventurer | Sep 20, 2010
Havannas RivieraHola:) Etter en dag i Vedado reiste vi til en strand paa Havannas riviera som heter Guanabo. Her er det kilometervis med nydelig strand, 35 grader og sol. Stranden er fyllt med cubanere paa enhver tid av doegnet. Og nesten Posted by anettemari in Cuba & karibien | Sep 5, 2010
AvreisePaa god tid at vi starter bloggingen :) Mandag 30 august reiste vi med fly fra Gardermoen til Frankfurt. Ved boarding i Frankfurt ble vi nektet adgang paa flyet vaart til Havanna hittil lykkelig uvitende om at returbillett er paakrevd for Posted by anettemari in Cuba & karibien | Sep 5, 2010
This can't be it can it?!We stayed with a lovely Cuban family in Havana at Casa de Ana, ("Ana's House"), located in the Vedado district, not far from Miramar. From the airport we jumped in a taxi and, arriving at the house, wondered if the taxi Posted by MattandMon in The M&M Nut Trail!!! | Jul 21, 2010
Che's TombBefore taking the trip to go and see the tomb of Ernest "Che" Guevara, there was time for a few days relaxing at Cayos Ensenachos. Cayos is in effect a beach resort with a private beach just for the hotel Posted by mdtravel in Manny's World Tour 2009/2010 | Jun 27, 2010
CUBA 4 - Cienfuegos back to Havana 12 MAY - Cienfuegos The first thing Matt and Chris heard about at breakfast was the saga of the night before (you'll have to read Cuba 3 for the full review of events). The story w Posted by skyewilson in Where on earth is Skye? | May 30, 2010
CUBA 3 - Camaguey and Trinidad 7 MAY - Camaguey We left Santiago de Cuba early, heading east along the Carretera Central towards Camaguey. Today was our longest travel day in Cuba and it took most of the day. Posted by skyewilson in Where on earth is Skye? | May 25, 2010
CUBA 2 - Baracoa to Santiago 5 MAY - Santiago de Cuba We had a few hours before setting off for Santiago de Cuba. I took the time to walk along the Baracoa sea front and back through town. The drive to Sa Posted by skyewilson in Where on earth is Skye? | May 20, 2010
CUBA 1 - Havana to Baracoa SATURDAY 1 MAY Happy wedding anniversary Mum & Dad x I woke up on my first morning in Havana to the most almighty racket going on in the street below – a women chanting int Posted by skyewilson in Where on earth is Skye? | May 17, 2010
Santiago De Cuba Being ill didn't help in the journeys in Cuba. And the road to Santiago De Cuba in the east of the Island was a bit of a painfull process. Still feverish (maybe I shouldn't have done the mountain walk), still Posted by mdtravel in Manny's World Tour 2009/2010 | Jun 16, 2010
Hiding out with FidelHaving not done or seen everything I wanted to in Havana, it was time to move on and see a little more of the rest of Cuba. I'd be coming back to Havana anyhow cos thats where my flight Posted by mdtravel in Manny's World Tour 2009/2010 | Jun 15, 2010
A golden ticketOkay - time for my socio-political observations. I can't help it...Cuba brings it out of me. During this trip I got some further glimpses into the perceived value a single foreigner in Cuba represents to locals. The dependency on tourism Posted by hdparker in Having a bit of a wander... | May 8, 2010
A gorgeous slumTourist dollars have helped revitalize key buildings and streets to their former glory, particularly in the old quarter (Habana Vieja). The Plaza de la Catedral is the highlight of the area, and the surrounding streets are in reasonably good shape Posted by hdparker in Having a bit of a wander... | May 8, 2010
Havana - one more time After two previous trips, Cuba really got under my skin. I find it equally fascinating and frustrating, alluring and alarming, delightful and daunting. Cuba is beyo Posted by hdparker in Having a bit of a wander... | May 5, 2010
Rubix CubaWhat a journey into Cuba! The plane journe with all the connection was fine, it was just when I got into Cuba that things got a little worrying. As I get through the passport checks etc, a guy comes up Posted by mdtravel in Manny's World Tour 2009/2010 | May 25, 2010
A Couple of Canucks Loose in Havana Canadians regularly travel to & work in Cuba, not being subjected to an embargo. Our two countries have co-operated on many construction & mining projects. Most Canadian tourists travel directly to the beaches, just passing through Havana’s Jose Marti Posted by mk2 in Travels with Husband | May 16, 2010
cuba:part twoi travelled with the spanish photojournalist to santiago. arrived at the station to be greeted by a window of cubans pointing enthusiastically to business cards of casas, and a4 sheets of paper of someones name. stefan, stefan? no, not me. Posted by naomisg in Talking Tacos | Apr 22, 2010
video from cubawhilst i work out how to summarise my last three weeks in cuba, here is a link to video i took in guantanamo city. excuse the shaky hand. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lF5TCkRRyfc Posted by naomisg in Talking Tacos | Mar 30, 2010
Me Gusta Baracoa As I waited on the Tarmac to board my Aero Caribbean flight from Havana to Baracoa the tranquil scene of sun and palm trees painted on the side of the plane did not, unfortun Posted by amyw in nowhere to go but everywhere | Mar 7, 2010
Cuba, 5th January to 19th January5th January Christmas and new year in Scotland and York respectively. Great to be back amongst family and friends. A wedding celebration on the 2nd in York amid the snow was very atmospheric. But, after 11 days of scraping the ice Posted by Patrick H. in Patrick Hillman's Travels | Jan 28, 2010
First ImpressionsArriving at Jose Marti Havana airport I was struck by how long it took to get past immigration. It wasn’t because of the volume of people or because Cuban officials are slow in letting foreigners enter the country. Posted by mccreadyf in Is Cuba really Libre? | Jan 3, 2010

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