We spent two very full days visiting Old Havana, and even after that, I’m not sure how I would describe it.  The areas we explored were full… Read more “Old Havana, Complex and Enticing”

There are tons of options for wheeled transportation-for-hire while in Cuba, whether it’s a horse drawn cart, a pedal cab, the bus, little yellow balls (you’ll understand… Read more “Fun with Taxis in Cuba”

Cuban artist José Fuster lived in Jaimanitas and transformed both his home, Taller-Estudio José Fuster, and the surrounding neighborhood with his art.  The project began about 20… Read more “Fusterlandia in Jaimanitas”

Marina Hemingway is located right next to the town of Jaimanitas.  The best part of this, as far as we were concerned, is that this is a… Read more “Jaimanitas, Cuba”

We knew that Varadero would not be representative of Cuba as it primarily a tourist area, filled with resorts and hotels.  It is the place were many… Read more “Varadero and Cuban Economics 101”