cuba - Havana for tourists (set 1)
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Parque central : the restored Capitolio will be the seat of the assembly of Cuba
Behind the Capitol, majestic and grandeur
Theatro CAMPOAMOR, a ruin, is behind the Capitol too !! Dutch architects made a restoration design
view on the Gran Teatro de La Habana and Parque Central
This 1950's cars make a better living than being a senior surgeon or laywer
Bar Montserrat, with live music, serves a wonderful garlic shrimps with a mojito
Live musiv in bar Montserrat with my brother Hans
Monumental view outside from where we sit
What we do not see above us from within bar Monserrate !! Already 50 years the apartment owners lack money for maintenance.
The Gran Teatro de La Habana at sunset
Muscles and a toddler at the Teatro de La Habana
Intriguing portrait
Lonely
Bicy-taxis (and camel buses) are very common in Cuba since the Periodo Especial Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union
left Gran-Hotel-Kempinski-(*****)
Tropical rain
Hotel "Packard" Havana (*****) 750-2200usd/night (my 5 weeks Cuba- 2000usd)
Like in many bars, life music, paid on tips
Nowadays it is allowed to be an independent artist and be commercial (cuentapropistas)
Selling ones homecraft gives pensioners a much needed supplement on their state pension (14 usd/m)
Even outside Havana in Cojimar we see some elderly working like here.
Waiting to be converted into a hotel
Always a busy traffic on the Malecon
Hotel Deauville (***) Primavera thinks: should I like to stay at this place?
In top condition (chevrolet belair 1954)
In honor of the great general of the 10 years war against Spain, Jose Antonio de la Caridad Maceo y Grajales (1845-1896)
Lots of thinking and struggle in honor of general Maceo
ARGHHHH, don’t do that !!!
Obligatory ride in those wonderful vintage cars