Che Guevara Memorial

Cigars and Rum in Old Havana

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February 17th 2010
Last week, Berm and I arrived in Havana, Cuba, for the start of three and a half weeks of travelling around the largest island in the Caribbean. During our first few days, we stayed with the family of a Cuban doctor who rents out rooms in their grand colonial house, right in the heart of Old Havana. Being in Havana is like experiencing a time warp into the past - the streets are filled with a stra ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Oeste » La Habana

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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 ... ... read more