La Habana Cuba

[Marielle]

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O.k. on to the second load.....

(was back in March....!! everything came together, cheap flight and hotel for a week (credit crunch), - free from work, "teenage-sit" for the babe at home, etc.... HEY! go for it!! tomorrow maybe over!!!)

let' start straight out with the fantastic all-women salsa band in this great little cafe they took me to.....

[Marielle]

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walking home, dark clouds over the Malecón (8-mile boulevard running all the way round Havana, the meeting place for Habaneros)

[Marielle]

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taxi coming by.....

[Marielle]

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if the guy wasn't standing on the balcony, I would think it was uninhabited.....

[Marielle]

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street scene

[Marielle]

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rasta rickshaw taxi....

[Marielle]

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local being checked by the tourist police....("what are you doing with that tourist woman" "hallo sir, he is my friend and guide!!&quot

[Marielle]

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chilling out on the Malecon (other end)

[Marielle]

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what can I say....?!

[Marielle]

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waiting for taxi clients, time to catch up....

[Marielle]

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his spirit is still alive in Havana (check out the photos on the wall in the background)...

Ernest Hemingway in the Floridita, one of his locals and home of the Daiquiri

[Marielle]

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Oh, wish I could dance like that!!

Buena Vista Social Club - obviously their "name-sakes" - /next of kin/just as good musicians! -in concert at the hotel Nacional de Cuba every thursday night...
Fantastic concert!!!!

[Marielle]

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my dear rasta friends in Havana Viejo.....

[Marielle]

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do you notice the heminway-castro (in the light) picture in the corner..?

[Marielle]

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proud cuban guy on the street