We typically ate most of our meals, which we arranged for in advance each day, in the casas particulares. The average Cuban could only dream about the good meals we had.
Vinales festival time March 17th 2008 After several days in Havana, we went to the western province of Pinar del Rio, where we were just in time for the biggest festival of the year in Vinales. ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Oeste » Pinar del Rio 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