Day 19 - And so it ends...

Managed to upload last night’s electrical storm video.

And so Cuba - It’s time to leave. We’ve had fun. Thanks.

  • Humidity

  • Big, blue water barrels on rooves

  • Great cars - everywhere

  • Tossing your house rubbish into street bins from a distance so you don't get hit by the fly swarm

  • Ernest Hemingway

  • Humidity

  • Looking and failing to find butter

  • Good coffee

  • Friendly people

  • Whistles of street vendors selling biscuits

  • Power Outages

  • Running the gauntlet of laminated menus waved at you

  • Daiquiris

  • Great buildings - Also, everywhere

  • Humidity

  • Air-conditioning

  • Rum

  • Cigars

  • Hola (Hello) Happy Holiday (Thank you) Where are you from? (England) Want to buy a cigar (No, thanks). -- Repeat a thousand times.

  • Insecticide

  • Humidity

  • Reading

  • Things you can’t find: Butter, Cheeseburgers (nice ones), Ethernet Cable.

People with what I assumed were either Ghostbusters or flame throwers for sealing tarmac are actually petrol power insecticide machines for pumping out billowing clouds of the stuff.

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Had a nice walk along the Malecon and watching the waves crashing in.

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Edited: Toronto airport. Ahhhhh, a burger.

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