Thursday, March 24, 2011

CUBA



Varadero beach at sunset















Caves at Matanzas


Downtown Havana


Street Dancers entertaining the public

A View from the Top of Camera Obscura


Castillo de la Real Fuerza

A View of Obispo Street

Plaza de la Catedral

Maureen, Al and Norm taking a needed break at Plaza de la Armas

Parque Historico Militar Morro-Cabana


On to Cienfuegos
What is Cuba without Sugar Cane

Our hosts Carlos and Anna are there to pick us up

Our first restaurant Club Cienfuegos

Kathy on draw bridge at Castillo Jagua

Don, Al, Maureen, Norm and Lynn at Castillo Jagua

Dam it ... another Lobster Dinner

Maureen, Kathy and Don taking 1st class taxi home

Maureen admiring the view from Palacio de Valle

Catedral de la Purisma Concepcion at Jose Marti Square

The Love Garden at El Nicho

El Nicho

One last Rum and Coconut drink before we hit the road

Trinidad a World UNESCO City





Master Potter


Sunset from Plaza Mayor

Norm donated another soccer ball and tried to coach


A visit to a Sugar Mill

Farming oxen working fields

Camaguey
A view from the top of Plaza de Los Trabajadores

A City of Narrow Streets
Main Shopping district in Camaguey Looking Great!



A variety of Taxis

Holguin
Coaches the main form of transporting people

Don Quixote statue in the park near our Casa

Santiago de Cuba



Sometimes you just have to push the Taxi to get it started

Basilica de la Virgin

General Antonio Maceo the great warrior who was killed in action



Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca del Moro


Would you like to buy a real Cuban Cigar

Aquadores our snorkeling beach


Cardenas
This fish monger has a new shirt from Kamloops Golf and Country Club 

Preparing flowers for people going to the cemetery 

A classic way to go to the cemetery 


Varadero
Our rented scooter was a great way to get around 

Xanadu beach