A great once in a lifetime experience and only $99 pesos.
Time is spent swimming and interacting with the dolphins....lots of opportunity for your guide to take pictures with your camera. We also... more
The Taste of Cuba tour, offered during our stay at the Hotel Playa Pesquero, was a delightful day spent touring the fishing village Gibera, the city of Holguin, and made stops at a cigar factory,... more
There is a man on the beach of Guardelavaca who is making art of an old tree. He is cutting fish and mermaids in it. We bought a dolphin and a crusifix from him. He is an artist!
You can see the fish... more
Casa Consistorial - actualy the Museo Provincial de Historia and located in the Parque Garcia is a large Neo Classic building built in 1860 as a Casino.
During the war/revolution with the spanish... more
"Fresa y Chocolate" - a hit on the list of international filmfestivals.
The story is about the friendship between two young people - a young socialist meeting a gay cuban - somewhere in Habana at the... more
Faustino "El Guayabero" Oramas is the composer of "Candela" and "Marieta", songs made famous by the Buena Vista Social Club.
Now in his mid-90's, Faustino performs Wed's and Sunday's at la Casa de la... more
During a day trip to Holguin in November 2011, our taxi driver recommended a visit to a local cigar factory.He took us to the ticket office in Parque Calixto... more
No problem wandering around Holquin, the city is pretty laid back! the pedestrian street connects the 3 main plazas and you can catch a double decker bus at the... more
There was a moped rental place just outside our resort and I suspect most of the other hotels had similar opportunities. Prices ranged from 8 cuc for one hour... more
The Ocean Paradise catamaran snorkeling trip offered via the excursions desk at Hotel Playa Pesquero was a refreshing day out on the ocean. Our guide, Jose, was... more
I didn't go, but my friends did. They went with this old chopper to Santiago de Cuba. I will place some pictures of here later from this place. You have to go... more
This is the second year i was here. I had a realy great time. My friends were with me and also my english friends i met in Cuba in 1999.
It is a warm, nice, friendly country wich you will love from......
Visiting Cuba - Holguin is often the first contact with this Caribbean Island
It is a nice city with a lot of parks and squares and located between two hills.The former inhabitants took an active part...
"Christopher Columbus landed in what is today Holguín province on October 27, 1492. He declared that it was "the most beautiful country human eyes had ever seen".
Like much of Cuba, Holguín's economy...
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