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Granada is one of the most charming provinces in Spain. Despite its size, it has many ingredients that make it a must stop. Continue reading “GRANADA”
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HAVANA, GETTING THERE AND AWAY BY LAND
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BUS (GUAGUA)
The company Viazul is the most used by tourists, as buses are more comfortable and reliable in terms of mechanics and punctuality. Continue reading “HAVANA, GETTING THERE AND AWAY BY LAND”
PROBLEMS, DANGERS AND ANNOYANCES IN CUBA
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DANGERS
Cuba is safer than most cities in westernized countries: Continue reading “PROBLEMS, DANGERS AND ANNOYANCES IN CUBA”
PUERTO PRINCESA
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- We were here: February 2016.
- Number of days: 2 nights and one day.
- My score: 1/5 (you do not miss anything), but like Manila, you can hardly go to Palawan without passing through here.
I have a real problem with Puerto Princesa: I just took 8 pictures: one from the tricycle upon arrival, 3 in the hotel and 4 of us tasting the typical dishes. Continue reading “PUERTO PRINCESA”
GETTING AROUND IN CUBA BY TRAIN AND AIRPLANE
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TRAIN
The train stations are often dirty and chaotic places, where the information is basically non-existing. Continue reading “GETTING AROUND IN CUBA BY TRAIN AND AIRPLANE”
SABANG
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- We were here: February 2016
- Number of days: 2
- My rating: 4/5
Bittersweet are my memories of Sabang for a single reason, the intense rain and wind that happened the first day and a half. Despite the weather, I did not miss the enormous appeal of this place: Continue reading “SABANG”
QUALITY OF THE ROADS IN CUBA AND HOW TO GET AROUND BY BICYCLE, RENTAL CAR AND HITCHHIKING
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We will first point out the QUALITY OF THE ROADS, essential when deciding for one of these transports: Continue reading “QUALITY OF THE ROADS IN CUBA AND HOW TO GET AROUND BY BICYCLE, RENTAL CAR AND HITCHHIKING”
UNCOMFORTABLE, UNSAFE, NOISY AND NOT SO FAST AS THEY PRETEND, BUT WITH PLENTY OF ANECDOTES VS COMFORTABLE AND SAFE BUT LACKING CHARM: HOW TO GET AROUND IN CUBA: BUS OR TAXI COLECTIVO
Getting around in Cuba is generally a slow, uncomfortable and full of anecdotes process, and these two are the most used transportations. Continue reading “UNCOMFORTABLE, UNSAFE, NOISY AND NOT SO FAST AS THEY PRETEND, BUT WITH PLENTY OF ANECDOTES VS COMFORTABLE AND SAFE BUT LACKING CHARM: HOW TO GET AROUND IN CUBA: BUS OR TAXI COLECTIVO”
CORON
- We were here: February 2016
- Number of days: 6
- My score: 5/5, that’s a paradise …
Incomprehensible is that this ex-tra-or-di-na-ry set of islands has gone unnoticed by the tourist radar until just 5 years ago. Continue reading “CORON”
