Empty rural road near Vinales

Driving in Cuba

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January 22nd 2013
It is worth visiting Cuba just to see vibrant but decaying Havana with its wonderful old colonial and neo classical buildings. However to drive around Cuba gives the opportunity to explore the country and experience Cuban life outside of Havana. Previous blogs describe our tour to Vinales in the West of Cuba, Playa Giron and the Bay of Pigs, Trinidad and Cayo Coco. Hire car costs were sim ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba

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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