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worstexever

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23. Did the same last year

Reply to central scrutinizer (Reply #18)

Sun Apr 16, 2017, 11:30 PM

Apr 2017

Flew in from Cancun. Took the bus to Cienfuegos and Trinidad. Had a fabulous time. Cuba is not without it's challenges, but is a wonderful place.

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My husband and I just returned from 11 days in Cuba. [View all] Greybnk48 Apr 2017 OP

Was the word pendejo? TexasProgresive Apr 2017 #1

They indicated that they thought he was crazy. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #5

How'd you get there, cruise? BannonsLiver Apr 2017 #2

Pearl Seas cruises. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #7

One of my favorite pics is of a friend sitting next to a statue of John Lennon Warpy Apr 2017 #3

We didn't see that or hear of it. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #9

Sounds like a cool place ... JEFF9K Apr 2017 #4

Absolutely! Jose Marti, Che and Fidel. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #10

Glad to hear it. I read two biographies about Che ... JEFF9K Apr 2017 #24

I'd love to go to Cuba madokie Apr 2017 #6

My husband was a corpsman in the Navy at Gitmo in the '70's. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #13

I'm going there in June. Denis 11 Apr 2017 #8

The government is restricting where ships can go. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #14

Did you happen to bring me back any Partagas Serie D's? opiate69 Apr 2017 #11

My husband bought Cohiba's and Romeo and Juliet's. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #15

Ah.. fine choices as well... opiate69 Apr 2017 #31

Just a note regarding stores in Cuba other than cigar shops flamingdem Apr 2017 #12

Not counting Havana. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #16

You forgot Coppelia malaise Apr 2017 #26

fresa o chocolate? flamingdem Apr 2017 #32

I was there 2 years ago this week. Had a lovely time! I am glad you did too! Lisa0825 Apr 2017 #17

Looking good! n/t Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #19

Love this photo malaise Apr 2017 #27

Went in February 2016 central scrutinizer Apr 2017 #18

We saw a large biking group when we were there. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #20

Did the same last year worstexever Apr 2017 #23

Tremendous thread, Greybnk48! Hope you return for another run at Cuba, if Trump doesn't ban travel Judi Lynn Apr 2017 #21

Thank you Judi Lynn. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #22

Thank you for sharing your experience! smirkymonkey Apr 2017 #25

Sounds wonderful get the red out Apr 2017 #28

We did, but we would have liked more Cuban food. Greybnk48 Apr 2017 #29

Friends of mine went there last year mitch96 Apr 2017 #30