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Trumpeter on the Malecon  
   

Trumpeter on the Malecon

The Malecon is the long road that runs alongside the sea at the edge of Havana.
Viva Cuba Libre! Havana

August 5th 2005
The only place in the world where I've seen a stretch limousine lada and a bus that looks like a lorry! And what are those peapod-like things that masquerade as taxis? A strange land indeed! My (Gerry's) sister, Ruth, joined us for a 2 week holiday on this the last leg of our round-the-world trip. Ruth had arrived earlier in the day and was already at our lodgings (casa particular) when we tur ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Oeste » La Habana

Cuban Flag 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
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