Travelogues Havana

When we arrive in Cuba, it is slightly different from South America: old cars drive on the streets and the houses are partly run-down but still have a special charm, the heat...

The first surprise in the morning: there was no water. After taking a cold shower the previous day, today we could only do a quick wash with water from bottles and a little bit...

After the stress of moving and the hustle and bustle of preparations, it was finally time for us on Thursday to head to Cuba, the three of us (Chris and I, and my dad) from...

For breakfast this morning, we tried a small bistro, but the juices were sweeter than sweet. It's typical in Cuba to experience a sugar shock when drinking or eating, unless...

At first glance, Cuba is a dump. On second glance, it's still a dump. As an experienced traveler, you don't let that bother you and you think: give it a chance, don't let the...

We flew to our final destination, Cuba.

So today's the day - I'm writing my 100th post on this blog. I still remember my first one very well. At five degrees, in the freezing and rainy Toronto, I let you share in my...

Hello Kuba, hello Havana, this is how my next adventure begins. And adventure is the perfect word to describe it. I can already say that what you see and experience here cannot...

Hello girls and boys! Here are some impressions from our first stop, Cuba. It took a little longer because we were completely without internet and social media for 10 wonderful...

a vibrant museum with everyday worries

In the morning, we left the car and walked to the morning activities. First, we passed by Don Quijote and even though I don't like modern art, I really like this artwork and I...

In Havana, we actually got to know ourselves quite well. We treated ourselves to a private room at the hostel at the end. On the one hand, because there was a huge mess with all...

From Santiago de Chile we fly to Havana via Lima. There we are greeted by Caribbean weather and as we take a taxi from the airport to the city center, we already get the first...

Arriving in Cuba, I had to wait for about 5 hours for Muni, but somehow you always manage to pass the time :) My first thought was, 'Wow, these people are unfriendly,' every...

After a short flight from Cancun to Havana, we arrived in Cuba. You immediately immerse yourself in a different world and feel like you're on a time travel. Havana is of morbid...

Cuba, I had been dreaming of it for a long time. I went to the Caribbean for a week... without kids and family. The destination was Havana. After a three-hour delay, I landed in...

For our last two days of the trip, we're going back to Havana. In the evening, we'll meet up with our new friends from Guanabo again. We'll drink and eat well and celebrate...

Our private jet...

For our stay in Havana, we consciously chose a "Casa Particular." This means living at home with a Cuban family. We spent the first days with Olga and her incredibly loving...

Cuba is fascinating, beautiful, unique, special, different, and sometimes a little exhausting. I did some research on the history, politics, and culture of Cuba beforehand, so I...

The last days of our trip to Cuba have begun and we are enjoying the incredible beaches of Cuba one last time. Guanabo is located between Varadero and Havana and is known as the...

Cuba, even though you haven't always made it easy for me, sometimes even tortured me, you still managed to get into my heart, with your many little alleys, the palm trees, the...

After our tour through Central Cuba, we return to Havana. This time to the neighborhood of Central Havana. Unfortunately, we are not satisfied with the Casa there, so we head to...

On May 28th, we took a shared taxi back to the capital. Normally, we would have liked to see more of the island in our 12 days, but that was not possible. We had practically no...

In June I visit the wonderful island Cuba! It is amazing that there are quiet places in the world which are like a cut-off from our whole system!!!