Homemade Limo530 viewsThe Lada is a popular car in Cuba.
Rest stop along the Carretera Central526 viewsOther than the Autopista (which actually ends abruptly in places), this is the main highway linking the country.
Old cars517 viewsSome old American cars in downtown Havana.
We're off!516 viewsTaken as we leave the Varadero resort for 8 weeks of cycling.
Neigbourhood Competition514 viewsOur casa owner and I took on the neighbours in a street game of domino. A very popular past time in Cuba, played with much passion as the tiles are slammed onto the makeshift table.
Helado for all the Children514 viewsThe popular machine-dispensed peso ice cream is an afternoon treat not to be missed.
Hope it is a Smooth Trip513 viewsShort ferry ride across the Bay of Cienfuegos. No room inside for the bikes so we held onto them at the bow of the boat.
Hand Washing - Todos los dias lave me ropa511 viewsEvery day we washed our cycling clothing and hung it on the line to dry. Few homes have washing machines. Laundromats?? - only in the big cities.
Fixing our First Flat - In the Sierra del Escambray Mountains505 viewsA faultly set of inner tubes, created a few delays the last 4 days of riding.
High School503 viewsOpening Exercises at a large high school on the outskirts of Jovellanos.
Foreign Photographer for the Vuelta de Cuba - Stage 3500 viewsAn internationally recognized cycling race ended in Bayamo where we were staying for a few nights. Our casa owner, a photographer himself, had connections that allowed John to take photos of the race finish from inside the barriers.
