I spent 12 days in Cuba, and it was a unique experience . Not only because I like Cigars and Rum , but for the uniqueness of the country. Since the cuban revolution and Fidel Castro the country didn’t change much. Cuba the capital city is stuck in the 1960’s with all those classic cars . The first day was a shock because central Havana, this beautiful...
I loved my time in Cuba and I had a great time : I went in May and it was a good time and good weather and the average maximum temperatures were quite bearable, even if warm temperatures . No rainy days and tropical storms and no peak tourist season . The best months for me are from March to may , because hotel rates lower , fewer visitors or fewer crowds, and the...
I really loved Cuba and all those tourist attractions this small island is incredible. On the track of Ernest Hemingway , the buena vista social club and the cuban history and the rich culture of one of the most beautiful of the Caribbean islands. Cuba is a great place : the cuban revolution, coffee plantations, tobacco plantations, all the historic sites and the...
As I did travelled through South America and Central America , I learnt different languages in the recent years and of course all the Spanish varieties in that region with al those spanish-speaking countries. The slang terms and the rhythmic intonation can be different following the countries and of course the Cuban accent is very typical ( their is always regional...
As I said in one of my previous articles, my trip to Cuba almost became a nightmare . I found out that my bank forbid all the transactions from this country, including debit card withdrawal . You can’t withdraw anyway as the banks are old and not working and card payment are not accepted ( there is no WIFI in most of the restaurants for card machine ) . So I...
As famous chef Julia Child famously stated, “The best people are always those who love to eat.” Their passion for cuisine has been elevated to a whole new dimension in Cuba. Were you aware that the cuisine of Cuba is a fusion of Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences? Every plate has a tantalising fusion party going on. Come along on a gastronomic...