Article Archive for 1 December 2008
A day-by-day memory of an unforgettable holiday
Sunday
The new day came early and loudly with all the neighbourhood dogs barking loudly and incessantly from well before daylight. Still reeling from yet another sleep-deprived night, breakfast was served and then in no time at all, Rubio was outside with ‘Caballo’ to take us to the derelict prison where Fidel Castro was incarcerated before the revolution. What an eerie place! A hugely grand marble staircase up to the admin block and close by, colonial style houses set in a crescent for the officers.
A day-by-day memory of an unforgettable holiday to Cuba.
MANYANA AND ALL THAT SALSA! A CUBAN TALE
After being “trapped on the runway for seven and a half hours” (Quote: ‘Daily Mirror’ and ‘GMTV’) at Gatwick, garden designers and landscapers Jill and Simon Foxley (www.the-perfumed-garden.co.uk Designer & Contractor of Bronze Medal Winning Small Garden at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2008) with their 14 year old son Tom, travelled independently to the extremities of Cuba. This is the diary Jill kept when it became obvious this was to be no ordinary holiday!
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