Bed #28 Casa Don Santiago, Holguin, Cuba We went to Holguin because we were trying to find the village where my Cuban grandparents came from, its called Iberia but its so tiny no-one seemed to know where it was. We eventually found a taxi driver who knew it but we

Camaguey is FULL of art galleries Camaguey really surprised us with all its wonderful art galleries. The centre of town is relatively small with lots of nice squares which have been renovated beautifully, lots of artists have set up their studios in around these squares so theyre easy to find

Cats in Camaguey More like a mini hostel with 3 bedrooms in a casa particular run by a fun old lady called Dalguis, we met a nice girl called Lys from Madrid who was staying here too. Our bedroom had 2 double beds, a small bathroom and a balcony overlooking

We loved Camaguey because its a small town with lots of pedestrian squares that have been beautifully restored. These are some of the buildings that caught our eye in Camaguey ….. but to be honest we were so busy admiring the art galleries we probably didn’t pay enough attention to

A day trip to Playa Ancon beach, a few km from Trinidad. We took a catamaran over to a deserted island – Cayo Blanco,  no-one lives there, except for the hermit crabs & iguanas. The snorkeling on the coral reef was amazingly clear ! Snorkeling, Catamaran & Cocktails …. whats

Trinidad was one of our favourite places in Cuba, it really is like a town stuck in a previous century, cobble stone streets and horse & carts are the main form of transport. We got woken up by the clippity clop of horses every morning, that and the baker that

Art that caught our eye in Trinidad, Cuba   (we will eventually get around to adding the names of the artists & galleries –  those that we know at least)

Trinidad, Town in a Time Warp Trinidad is a very cool town that looks like you’ve traveled back in time. All the streets are made of uneven cobble stones and everyone travels by bici taxi or horse & cart ! We stayed at a casa particular in the centre of