The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next several centuries. Large numbers of African slaves ...more info
The rain!Well, someone enjoyed it - Kate and I were beyond saving - more soaked than in east Africa, anywhere in India...no-one ever said bring a brolly!
They loved the rain!We got totally soaked through in a two hour, thunderous downpour - the boys were in heaven, no shoes anyway and very little clothing to get wet and they just ran around in circles, laughing and waving at us before finally deciding they might as well just sit down!
Love itBeautiful old church in a square filled with blue-chairs cafes and people eating and drinking, lounging around...
Worlddoor knocker...if I ever find this again, I'll know it's the restaurant Kate and I had lunch at...wish I could remember the name - any ideas anyone?
The Opera HouseNo problem, she said, take the photo anyway...I was actually trying to get the ceiling and walls in, but it was impossible...however, she looks great and was much less fed up than she looks!
I loved your photos from Havana! I have always wanted to go to Cuba and I hear it's amazing! I can't wait to get there one day! My blog is looking for travel photos, reviews, etc, to share. If you have the time, check it out at dirty-hippies.blogspot.com, or email us at dirtyhippiesblog@gmail.com. Continued fun on your travels!
Heather :)
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I loved your photos from Havana! I have always wanted to go to Cuba and I hear it's amazing! I can't wait to get there one day! My blog is looking for travel photos, reviews, etc, to share. If you have the time, check it out at dirty-hippies.blogspot.com, or email us at dirtyhippiesblog@gmail.com. Continued fun on your travels! Heather :)
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