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| Statue of the Republic, 17m/56
ft tall, covered with 22-carat gold leaf, “Capitolio”, Havana
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Marcel sitting in the Parliament
of the Capitol, Havana
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View from the Capitol on the
grand theatre, “Gran Teatro de la Habana”
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| Secondary school children on the
“Prado”, Havana
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“Gran Teatro de la Habana”
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“El Camello”, public
transport around Havana
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| View on the Catedral de San
Cristóbal from a window with stained glass in “mediopunto”
style of the Museo de Arte Colonial, Habana
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Catedral de San Cristóbal,
Habana
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Women in colonial costume on the
Plaza de la Catedral, Habana
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| “Torcedora”, woman who rolls
cigars, at the Partagás Cigar Factory, Havana
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Freshly rolled “figurado”
cigars, Partagás Cigar Factory, Havana
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“Paseo del Prado”, Habana
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| Physical education at the
“Paseo del Prado”, Habana
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Buildings along the “Paseo del
Prado”, Habana
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Tania bought some freshly
roasted peanuts, or “mani”, Habana
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| Mailing postcards to Holland at
the postoffice, “el correo”, Habana
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“Casa de la Obra Pía”
(house of pious work), Habana
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“Casa de la Obra Pía”,
Habana
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| Interior of “Casa de la
Obra Pía”, Habana
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Antique Vase, “Casa de la Obra
Pía”, Habana
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Bouquet made of sea shells, used
as a wedding gift, “Casa de la Obra Pía”, Habana
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| Stained glass window at “Casa
del Conde Jaruco, Habana
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Old Havana before restauration
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Swan on old Chevrolet, Havana
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| Tania at the “Malecón, Habana”
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“Museo de la Revolución,
Habana”
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“Salón de los Espejos”,
hall of mirrors, “Museo de la Revolución, Habana”
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| Living room of
Hemingway’s villa, “Finca La Vigía”, at San Francisco de Paula,
just outside Havana
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A truckload of people, public
transport in between cities
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House near Bahía Honda
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| Rice fields along the road to Viñales
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Tobacco field and storehouse for
drying tobacco, on the road to Viñales
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Farmer ploughing the tobacco
field near Viñales
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| Close-up of Oxen pulling the
plough, near Viñales
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Tobacco field and storehouse for
drying tobacco, near Viñales
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Drying tobacco leaves, near Viñales
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| Are the tobacco leaves dry yet?
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Viñales
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Church of Viñales
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| Main street in Viñales
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Breakfast at Villa Sara y Jorge,
a “casa particular” in Viñales
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Overlooking the “Valle de
(valley of) Viñales”, with “mogotes” in the distance
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| Overlooking the “Valle de Viñales”
from Hotel Los Jazmines
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Marianeli and her father Emilio,
“aquaticos” living in the mountains near Viñales
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Hurricane shelter of the
“aquaticos”
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| Us in the Santo Tomás Cavern,
near Viñales
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Palacio de Guasch, Piñar del Río
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Ox-drawn cart near Viñales
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| Tobacco storehouse near Viñales
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Coffee plantation near Viñales
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