ENTRY 57 — Cuba: 50th Anniversary Celebrations of the Bay of Pigs


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ENTRY 57 — May 1st 2011 Cuba Canadians enjoy the liberty of being allowed to travel anywhere in the world . . . and we take full advantage of living in a free country. For many of us, Cuba is our home away from home. It is a great place to avoid the Canadian winter. The main thing that Canada has in common with Cuba is that we are America's closest neighbors and are two of only a hand... Read Full Entry



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Brass statue of Ernest Hemingway leans at the bar where it is said he drank daiquiris. Most people do not realize he to carried a heavy wooden walking stick.
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Saint Francis of Assissi

A statue of St. Francis in front of a former church.
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No signage

There were no signs asking the tourists not to touch the artifacts. However, this may have now changed.



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13th September 2011

bay of pigs in playa larga
You can visit Playa Larga and Playa Giron where invasion took place.. there is a nice spot called villa guama which is beautiful near the bay of pigs, playa larga hotel right there where invasion took place and Playa Giron hotel as well.. the road by the caribbean sea is just beautiful.. eat at cueva de los peces where a tectonic fault conforms a nice natural pool.. for hotels check http://www.CubaTravelHotels.com and click hotels above
5th October 2011

Envious!
I have to say as a U.S. citizen I am very envious that you can go to cuba! what a great country to explore! ( Not all of us are like what our gov't projects to the world! ) Happy travels!!
13th February 2012

Thank you for sharing your travels.
Thank you for sharing your travels. Almost makes me want to visit Cuba. Both of you are very photogenic! Both look great! Roberta

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