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Destination: Cuba

Official Name: Republic of Cuba Established: 20 May 1902 (Independence from United States of America) Population: 11,193,470 (2019 census) Religion: 59.2% Christianity, 35% No religion Language(s): Spanish Capital: Havana Order of Visit: Forty-Fourth  First Visit: 02 December 2012 Last Visit: … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13 Cuba Highlights

My quick 7 day tour of Cuba is now over and I have to say I really enjoyed myself. This trip happened as a consequence of changing my Mexican and Central America tour back two weeks to ensure it was … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 74 – Havana to Cancun, Mexico

Sunday 9 December 2012 Highlights: Successfully leaving Cuba Unfortunately I didn’t get to see any of my tour group today. I’m the first one leaving Cuba but I’ll be the last one to get home next February. I enjoyed what … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 73 – Cienfuegos to Havana, Cuba

Saturday 8 December 2012 Highlights: Che Guevara mausoleum and memorial, Ice cream at Santa Clara Square, Night club farewell A leisurely start today as I slept in an enjoyed a lovely breakfast before a late checkout at 10 am. The … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 72 – Trinidad to Cienfuegos, Cuba

Friday 7 December 2012 Highlights: Government Internet Restrictions, Romantic museum, Trinidad Street Market, Palacio del Valle (Cienfuegos), Trishaw ride. While a lot of our group set off for a visit to the beach I had decided to visit the sites … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 71 – Trinidad, Cuba

Thursday 6 December 2012 Highlights: Cayo Blanco Island Catamaran Cruise, Snorkelling in the Caribbean, Beach Volleyball, Dinner at Dady’s Gareth, Heidi, Shane and myself decided to go sailing in the Caribbean today. Actually locals are no longer allowed to do … Continue reading

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