Trinidad

Todavía muy caliente!

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October 1st 2014
After a 12 hour overnight bus across almost a third of the country we pulled into Trinidad, blurry eyed at around 6am. After the hassle, pace and heat of Santiago, the sleepy cobbled streets of Cuba’s ‘outdoor museum’ were a welcome relief. Trinidad was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988 and rightly so. A perfectly preserved Spanish colonial settlement where time seems to have sto ... 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