First up for the day was breakfast at the casa of fruit, coffee, juice, bread & eggs and then it was time to explore Santa Clara which now that it was light we discovered was not scary & the Main Street & square were only a block away. Our first task for the day was to organise transport to Trinidad for tomorrow so we walked the few kms to the bus station which was crazy & disorganised. We waited in a line with a number of other foreigners behind ...

Today we were off to Cuba but firstly we had to tackle sending a box of winter clothes to Australia so we didn't have to lug them around all the hot countries we would now be travelling. $107 later our 6.5kg box was hopefully heading for home & we were soon heading for the airport for our West Jet flight to Santa Clara, Cuba. With $13.40 left in change we had 2 x soup meals at Tim Hortons (soup/chilli, roll, coffee & donut) which totalled exactly that. At...