Cuba

An unforgettable experience visiting the island of Cuba on a Road Scholar photographic tour with a people to people connection. Please feel free to comment on the photos and add place names if you have them!
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  • Vendors sell their work at the fortress of El Morro, built in 1589 to defend Havana harbor.
  • Havana skyline and the fortress of El Morro, built in 1589 to defend Havana harbor.
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  • Took a tour of the city in this beauty!
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  • Opened in 1929, the Cuban capitol is smaller than its U.S. counterpoint overall but it is taller and its dome is bigger. Inside are massive granite stairs and a gigantic Egyptian onyx statue of a maiden warrior that symbolizes the republic. An extensive renovation is expected to be completed in 2017.
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  • Fidel Castro put great emphasis on healthcare. The Cuban government operates a national health system and assumes fiscal and administrative responsibility for the health care of all its citizens.There are no private hospitals or clinics as all health services are government-run.
  • Fidel Castro put great emphasis on healthcare. The Cuban government operates a national health system and assumes fiscal and administrative responsibility for the health care of all its citizens.There are no private hospitals or clinics as all health services are government-run.
  • The driver takes care of the pink taxi and polishes the rims.
  • These beauties are lovingly cared for!
  • Revolution Square. After the Cuban Revolution (1959), it was renamed "Plaza de la Revolución" or "Revolution Square." An elevator allows access the top of the memorial, at 109 m one of the tallest points in the city.
  • Welcome to my ride!
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