• Cuba,  North America,  Travel Stories

    A trip around Cuba

    After my stay in the hostel in Havana, it was time to join my travel group. We had a small group with only 5 people, which consisted of one English girl, a Hungarian couple, an American girl (my roommate) and myself. It was nice to have such a small group, and we all got along quite well. The tour included a round-trip from Havana to Venãles to Cienfuegos to Trinidad and back to Havana via Santa Clara. I decided to stay in Trinidad rather than going back to Havana, but more about that later. Check out the photos and videos below. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge images. After long…

  • Cuba,  North America,  Travel Stories

    La Habana – first impressions and walking through the streets of Havana

    Cuba has been on my list of countries to visit for a long time, so when I saw how affordable the flights from Cancun to Havana were I couldn’t resist and I decided to hop on a plan. It’s only a quick 1.20h flight. The plan for my 2.5weeks in Cuba was to stay in Havana a few days before joining a group for a week. I was quite excited by the idea of the group tour. I had been travelling for almost 2 months, and I was looking forward to just turn up and then someone would tell me where to go. For the remaining time I decided to…