My trip to Havana, Cuba 2012

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My mom, grandmom and I just got back from visiting family in Havana for 2 weeks. Oh man was it cool!
I did everything a kid can do. If you ever wondered what its like inside Communist Cuba take a look. My mom the picoholic took lots for you.


Are you ready? First day lets go to the beach
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Quick jog to get the muscles pumped and impress the chicas
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Beautiful beach but not many chicas :(
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So first day at the beach and now we are gonna go for a cruise in a friends rad ride
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This is the street where we are staying with relatives
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Day two started with a little workout wrastlin' a gator
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After that I wrangled a steer or two
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Then I went for a quick ride
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Quick break for some ice cream
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Later in the day we went downtown and took a tour
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Ate lunch at an outdoor cafe
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Downtown Havana sights
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More downtown
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Tourbus
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This is a Cuban Copy of the USA's White House in downtown Havana
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More sights
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Cool Car
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Time for another horse ride
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I'm getting good
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This happens to be one of my dad's favorite pics. Me coming down from the mountain in front of Che'.
I feel like starting a revolution or sumthin'

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Coming back
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On the way back we passed a statue of Antonio Maseo
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After all that a boy's gotta eat. This is my grandmom fixin me supper
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Mmmmmm Yummy Langosta
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Later that night we went to a fair
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Aren't the flowers here beautiful?
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Hmmm? What to do today? I know! Let's go for a....horse ride at my mom's uncle's farm in Pina' Del Rio
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Giddee Up lil Cuban pony
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Quick trip around the farm and we are back
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This is a relatively new highway bridge
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Cuban Dragon sighted on the bridge
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Ohhhhh Man! Check this out! My mom's uncle's Busa Bustin' Bike!
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Time to say goodbye. Dang two weeks went by quick! Last stop on day before last Varadero beach
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I hope you enjoyed the trip. :beerchug:






This travel logue has been provided by my father Blanca Busa as a living memory for me.
 
Great pics. :thumbsup:

The girls are gonna be in trouble when DDC learns how to use those big brown eyes. :laugh: What a cutie!
 
Thanks for sharing, man I roamed those streets of Havana as a child. Those are some Great pictures that bring back alot of memories. I also need to bring my kids there some day so they could see where pops was born.:thumbsup:
 
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