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Granma Memorial
It's part of the Museum of the Revolution. It has the Granma inside. THe Granma is the boat that brought Fidel Castro and 81 other…
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Tank!
It's in front of the Museum of the Revolution. I just liked the tank seemingly in the middle of town.
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Museum of the Revolution
A lot of pictures from today are going to be taken from the bus. We covered a lot in 8 hours. We did get out a few times.
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Travelers
I was just amazed at all the people with suitcases. They must have come off of the other cruise ship. I was expecting more people…
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Best of Havana
We were on the "Best of Havana" tour. It was 8 hours long and covered our person-to-person requirements! Our guide was named Osmin…
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Welcome to Havana!
I waited for Bill downstairs by the buses. I was talking to an elderly woman while we both waited for our husbands. She told me sh…
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Money line
The next stop after passing the visa and health screen was the money line. They asked only one person per group stand in line for…
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In Havana!
To get off the ship we had to pre-buy a visa. We bought ours through the cruise line. As Americans We were required to do 8 hours…
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Tour time!
Once the ship stopped it was time to meet up with our tour. We had to meet in the theater and wait for our tour to leave.
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Classic cars
We could already see quite a few classic cars from the ship!
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Turning
Our termonal is the first building on the right. You can see a smaller cruise ship on the other side of the building.
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The cruise terminal
We finally got to where we turn in.
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Closer to the shipyards
I see other ships.
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The ship's bell
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Christ of Havana
A huge statue of Jesus across the bay from Havana. We'll see it closer later in the day.
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Havana
Now we're closer to the city, we're trying to see what it's like. It's a big city! The capitol dome is on the right-hand side of t…
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Off in to the sunrise
A nice shot of the pilot's boat leaving the ship.
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Pilot
The Cuban pilot is on the ship! The boat that dropped him off is leaving. I like the photo woth the city in the background.
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People everywhere
All along the rails, everyone was watching.
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Photographers
Almost everyone had a camera or cell phone, taking pictures and video coming in to port.