• 9 January: Cuba-Mexico-USA

      Leaving Cuba We finished packing at about 1am in the morning and only caught a bit of sleep until 4am. At 5am, Fuente, Tya, and Puput picked us up to get to the airport. Even in such an early…

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  • 8 January: We Found Music

      University of Havana This is our last day in Cuba. We woke up in the morning to rush to do things that we want to do. We took a taxi to University of Havana, to find university souvenir. When…

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  • 7 January: Searching for Music

      Getting Souvenirs After a long day at the beach yesterday, we decided to cool down a bit, to just walk around Miramar area. In the morning, I went with Yodhi to La Maison to find some gift and souvenirs,…

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  • 6 January: Jibacoa Beach

      Off to Jibacoa We all woke up late and were informed that there is a possibility of doing parachute jump over a cliff near Santa Maria. Together with Abdalla (Palestinian dentist) and Faisal (Cuba and Palestinian), we drove to…

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  • 5 January: Around Old Havana Again

      Indonesian Students in Havana University We met Ade and Ratih who are students at the Universidad de Havana. They are in their 4th year here under scholarship program from IKIP, majoring in sports education. They were giving us insights…

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  • Mex-Cuba Travelog Updated Now With Pics

    Gosh, time flies. It’s now almost February. Arrgh! Anyway, we have been updating the Mexico-Cuba entries with pictures and sub-heading, just in case you wanna check them out again. Here’s the quicklink: Day 0: Preparation Day 1: Singapore to Manila…

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  • 4 January: Around Miramar

    Looking for Museum in Miramar We tried to visit the Maqueta dela Ciudad and Ministry of the Interior Museums but they cost too much for tourist, and we’re not eligible for diplomatic rate. The museums looked interesting though, especially the…

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  • 3 January: Noe’s Recovery

      A Park in Miramar where Buena Vista Social Club was Shot In the night Noe was still feverish, so we had to give him ibuprofen which we brought from Singapore. Luckily the medicine worked fast. In the morning We…

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  • 2 January: Havana Fever

    Breakfast, Checking Out, and Checking In Again In the morning, Noe’s fever subsided. We ordered breakfast and Noe played with the turtles in the pond. Katya, Isbel’s helper, brought a freshly squeezed orange juice for Noe. Later in the morning,…

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  • 1 January: New Year Day

      Everything’s Closed for Liberty Day! Indi and Yodhi woke up really late, almost noon, while I couldn’t asleep because Noe was still feverish in the morning. Luckily later close to noon the fever subsided. At around 1pm we walked…

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