Travel Against Stagnancy
Like anywhere else in life, there are trends for travel destinations. How and especially where to travel very often depends on what’s up to date at the moment. Regularly we read about cities, regions or countries, getting the feeling that … Continued
Of course, the city’s not only dilapidated. It airs a romantic flair. The people are friendly and simple – your robe is from A or B? Nobody cares – they don’t know it anyway. And if they would, they would … Continued
We were totally thrilled of our Cuba trip. Well, afterwards. During the trip it was a bit exhausting. The infrastructure for backpackers was better than we thought. But, of course, not as perfect as in Thailand for example. La Habana … Continued
We booked this trip at a state-owned tourist travel agency. Taxi driver, guide and lunch for 70 CUC. We told at the agency, where we wanted to head and they organized it. It wasn’t very cheap, but the flexibility, the … Continued
Unfortunately Cuba cannot offer a journey to the future. But it can offer a journey back to the past. The Central part of Cuba is a must do. We stayed a few days in Trinidad and probably had the best … Continued
In March 2013 we spent two and a half weeks on Cuba. We quickly realized, that time would allow to see the western part. The most famous and many of the most beautiful places in Cuba can be covered by … Continued
Two nights after arriving in Havana, we were relaxed and acclimatized, so we started by vintage taxi to Viñales. Mogotes and red tobacco fields enticed us. Viñales was the second stop on our Cuba journey! Our guide and our driver … Continued
While in Cuba we definitely wanted to spend some days on the beach. And please one of the most beautiful ones! We were one afternoon on Playa Ancon. Lovely. But firstly we wanted more and secondly our high expectations had … Continued
White beaches, turquoise sea, countless palm trees, cigars, rum and music! Who doesn’t dream of visiting Cuba some day? Discovering the wonderful island of Cuba by old-timers is actually the best way to do it and an amazing travel experience. … Continued