Travelogues Pinar del Rio

We are still in Vinales and want to go to the neighboring and less touristy fishing village of Puerto Esperanza, of course using the same means of transportation as the locals....

Today we had to get up a little earlier and there was only a quick breakfast, as we wanted to take the ferry to Cayo Levisa from the coast at 10 a.m. We had booked something...

After my extended stay in Havana, I was excited to leave the city and go into the countryside. But I never expected Viñales to be so green! Early in the morning, I left Havana....

Tobacco, rum, and beautiful scenery in western Cuba

Streets of Havana

We have heard and read a lot of great and beautiful things about the Viñales region, so it was a 'must-see' on our list. Originally, we wanted to rent a car and drive there from...

7:45, they're here, let's go! We'll be picked up by a Buick, no idea how old, the rear right window is missing, no display in the car works, as I said, it's raining like crazy...

rural Cuba

Havana Club music and white sandy beach.

After we are left to our own devices again, we travel from Havana to Vinales. The most beautiful valley and main tobacco-growing region in Cuba. We get there crammed into a...

With our sweet Suzuki Jimny, we went to Viñales. It was a complete contrast to Havana, as it is a beautiful valley with huge rocks, incredible nature, and our hotel was quite...

Those who read our last post know that Havana was almost a little culture shock for us country folks 😄 (too loud, too dirty, and too much going on). For this reason, we were...