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Arrived at the airport in Havana!
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The view from my hotel: in the background, the mafia-built Hotel Nacional. Before that, the Ministry of Health.
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The view from my room. The dome is the National Capitol.
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The view from my room: the bay and the Malecón.
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The templete which commemorates the founding of the city, on the Plaza de Armas.
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The Castillo de la Real Fuerza, next to the templete.
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The Plaza de Armas, with the Palace of the Captain-General in the background.
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Statue of Christopher Columbus in the middle of the courtyard of the Captain-General's castle.
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In the courtyard.
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Uniform of the Order of Santiago (note the characteristic red cross), 19th century. Museum in the Palace of the Captain-General.
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In Old Havana.
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Square of San Francisco de Asis.
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At the restaurant. (the one with the Communist doorman)
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Walking through a collonade in Old Havana.
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A Cuban girl.
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Old Havana.
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Old Havana.
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In the Cathedral.
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One of the bars where Hemingway would get drunk.
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A horse grazing outside the fortress of San Carlos de la Cabaña.
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