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Big gun!
Still walking in to the fort.
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Arriving at the fort
Really old tree at the entrance to Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña or "La Cabaña," as the local call it.
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Pay phones!
Working pay phones! I got more than a little excited.They're so retro too!
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Cool sculpture
I couldn't figure out what this was and we were in a hurry to leave. I just liked the sculpture. The arms are cool.
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Fort staircase
This was so fancy for just a staircase to cross the street. I had to take a picture.
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Cigar and rum
Locals suggest that the statue was sculpted to depict a cigar in the right hand and a mojito in the left hand, honoring popular Cu…
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From the base
The statue was inaugurated on December 24, 1958. Just fifteen days later, on January 8, 1959, Fidel Castro entered Havana during t…
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National monument
It was impossible to catch the National Monument marker in the photos since the statue was so high. I ran in front of everyone's p…
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Great view!
A great view of our ship in port at Havana.
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Very big!
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El Cristo de la Habana
We stopped at the Christ of Havana statue. It was that big one we saw as the ship was pulling in to port. You can see, the sign s…
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A final jet
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Missiles and jets
It looked really cool. I was kinda bummed we couldn't get out for a couple of minutes.
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Bay of Pigs
There were planes and missiles on display from the Bay of Pigs. Of course, everything was on the other side of the bus. Our guide…
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More revolutionary signs!
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More cars!
Out the bus window.
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Packed!
You can see how many people are there! Itwas full!
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Inflatable park
This park was packed with inflatables. It was really cool. Because of the trees it was hard to take pictures that would do it just…
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Police station
I had to take a picture. It looks so imposing for a police station. Like something out of the movies!
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Broken down
Some people were trying to fix a car in the parking lot. It was definitely a group effort,
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Shops
There were shops at lunch but we didn't look around too much. It was mostly t-shirts and rum.