Right after President Obama worked with Cuban officials to let Americans visit there again – I went to Cuba. I traveled with an organization called Road Scholars. We were restricted to a tour but it was so utterly wonderful. As they say a picture is worth a thousand words..
Cuba
Day One- Fatty Patty, Che, Camilo Cinenfuegos, & Cool Cars
On September 30th, I had the pleasure of starting my 8 day tour of Cuba. Here are some photos of my introducetion to Havana. I saw no military in my entire eight days. Che dominates the worship scene along with Camilo Cienfuegos- another hero of the Revolution. Surprisingly, the Castros … Continue reading
Cuba Today – Part I
My fellow boomers are likely to sympathize with me on this one. No I did not take the best of notes on my trip. I have a bad memory and it is now 3 months later. I need you to cut me a little slack. So I knew some of … Continue reading
Cuba Today – Part ll
Cuban Propaganda – I don’t think so. The Average Cuban person has few worries but also few opportunities to change their station in life. Socialism is tough but Cubans get free housing, free healthcare, and free education. Their biggest expense is food which is subsidized. Cuba has apparently some great … Continue reading