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August 8, 2011, Day 1: Rome - La Habana Meeting at the airport music a la carte of Rome Fiumicino a


A trip kept in a drawer for many years because the destination .... not convinced us, however proved to be a great trip every point of view! Cuba is a beautiful country, and not just to visit all the beautiful seaside! We had a guide Tamara (the Cubatour), really amazing that we made it part of the whole history music a la carte of the country, surely we have to thank you for the positive outcome of the trip. Monday, August 8, 2011. DEPARTURE
August 8, 2011, Day 1: Rome - La Habana Meeting at the airport music a la carte of Rome Fiumicino airport at 7.45 this year we are a large group, 33 with so many guys that will surely make our journey music a la carte more cheerful. Arrival in Madrid and here we discover that our flight is delayed, but after a long and cold air after more than 10 hours we finally arrive in Havana where we meet our guide Tamara, a Cuban girl very pretty and smiling that shows us in a number of our bus .......... because here the government and buses are all the same and differ only in precisely this issue. Tamara is a very pretty young woman, friendly and above all well prepared, will give us a lot of the information in this journey that we will meticulously understand the uniqueness of his land, the high degree of culture of the Cuban people, the dignity music a la carte and the real palpable widespread poverty and tenacity that the Cuban people have in dealing with the moments of crisis that now the last 90 years after the dissolution of the Soviet music a la carte Union, but especially here will make us understand that the most important thing for these people is the joy of life, the daily fun that helps to better endure any sacrifice. We cross the city to get to our hotel and we immediately notice that here there is in place a big energy saving and the city is almost completely dark. Arrived at the Hotel Occidental Miramar (4 *) are waiting for a snack and it's almost midnight.
Tuesday, August 9, 2011. HABANA music a la carte August 9, 2011, Day 2: The Awakening Habana in Cuba at this hotel pretty good, as well as the buffet breakfast briefing with Eddy, head of ................ . in Cuba that informs us of our trip ... also comes just with Tamara and she begin our city tour. We walk Miramar where there are so many homes and so many important embassies, take the 5th street and arrive at the Vedado district (forbidden), a neighborhood that has an eclectic music a la carte style ... like the Cuban people. We arrive at the legendary Plaza of the Revolution which is one of the most important public places in the recent history of Cuba, over here to receive the manifestations of Fidel, in 1998 there was the Mass celebrated by Pope John Paul II. The first stop on Cuban soil in this huge square that can contain music a la carte over a million and a half people, especially to the photo building which houses the Ministry of Interior where there is the image of the legendary Che. Then cross the hill and arrive at university Molecon that with its 8 miles of waterfront is beautiful with sumptuous palaces music a la carte once that face .... but that would need a good restoration. Here are preparing the chariots of the carnival is celebrated in this period, cross the boulevard music a la carte El Prado leading to the old town and make a stop at the Capitol, it is very hot we pass through the historic streets of the colonial city, we pass to the various music a la carte buildings of the city and Tamara explains in detail everything you're seeing, we pass the hospital and ophthalmic tells us that here we do a lot of work, sometimes doctors go to Bolivia or Venezuela to operate at the expense of the government. Next visit to the Rum Museum, where there is the Havana Club Foundation, we explain the process by which you get from sugar cane rum and we can not help but finish with a taste of rum 7 years in a beautiful wooden bar , here is an atmosphere of other times, clearly comes just a group of musicians who delight us with their music and there's also someone dancing. Next stop at the market in San Jose in San Pedro, we begin to see the Cuban crafts and we realize now that there is not great either ...........! Everywhere parade colorful 50s American music a la carte cars are really fantastic and beautifully kept with their shiny chrome! Stop for lunch at a very slow bar ....... also entertained by live music here. Next walk nell'Habana old start from the Old Town Square, with a beautiful porch where you overlook the colorful buildings, almost all restored music a la carte or restoration, there are lovely courtyards and there is also some shop

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