Cuba & Central America
This town has lots of charm. There are restaurants & music wherever you go. We spent one day at the beach a 15 minute taxi ride away and the rest of the time checking out the local bars & clubs. A lot more tourists here … Continue readingTrinidad
As the coach pulled into Vinales, a very small, sleepy but scenic town, the heavens opened and about a dozen of us gringós were dropped off in the town square with only an awning for shelter. Before we could even get our bags we were … Continue readingVinales
We started out on the Wednesday by going to Plaza De Revelucion. This is a huge tower with a giant statue of Jose Marti in front. Marti was an early advocate of Cuban independance in the late 19th Century and despite being killed in an … Continue readingLa Habana
When we last left our intrepid travellers they were frantically trying to find their long lost son, Adam. Meanwhile in Mexico City, Adam, having had a restful night care of American Airways was determined not to miss his Mexicana flight to Havana via Cancun, so … Continue readingHectic Start continued (and finished)
First Deb loses her passport then she loses her eldest son! By the time we got to Cancun we were pretty exhausted, the only thing that kept us going was the knowledge that Adam was on the plane coming from Mexico City to take us … Continue readingA Hectic Start II
Well with less than 15 hours to go before takeoff my darling wife decides to start the adventure early. Around 3:00pm Sunday afternoon (we are due at the airport 8:00am Monday) Deb starts collecting all the little things we need in one place. You know … Continue readingA Hectic Start