Charlotte & John's Travels

A gallery of our adventures


Most viewed - Cycling Cuba
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The Sport Of Domino389 viewsAlways refered to in the singular, domino is everywhere and you will see quartets of old men (in this case old women) slamming down their tiles.
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Early Morning Photo388 viewsJust north of Sancti Spiritus along the Carretera Central.
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Road Sign384 viewsOn the La Farola Highway - a magnificant 75 km ride over the mountains of Baracoa.
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Hand Washing - Todos los dias lave me ropa383 viewsEvery day we washed our cycling clothing and hung it on the line to dry. Few homes have washing machines. Laundromats?? - only in the big cities.
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Another Lineup383 viewsCubans are incredibly patient as they must line up for almost everything. This is a line for a Coppelia, ice cream shop, in Santa Clara.
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Escambray mountains.382 viewsThe view back to the Escambray mountains that we had just descended.
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Children Crossing374 viewsA sign we saw many times as there are lots of elementary schools. Are those briefcases???
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Sala de Television.374 views'TV House' A communal place for people in a rural community to watch TV.
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Beach at Playa Caleta Resort, Varadero372 viewsPhoto taken from our 4th floor balcony.
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Part of our Daily Forage372 viewsLocating shops that sold 1.5 litre bottles of water was a regular afternoon adventure. Notice the many bottles of oil on the lower shelves - Cubans love their fried food.
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Downhill ride to the coast.369 viewsThis steep, dangerous road drops 800m down the western end of the Escambray mountain range.
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Friendly natives.369 viewsOne of the friendly and colourful locals in downtown Havana.
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