"Whats been happening" Rofo's photos around Havana, Santa Clara, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

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Preview of Rofo's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Havana, Santa Clara, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba Entry Title: "Whats been happening" Entry: "Arriving late (close to midnight), we found ourselves in a similar position as in Mexico as we have a guide that informs us of out dated information in Cuba compared to a guide with little information which is up to date, well kind of. We managed to organise accomodation with help from the lady at the tourist desk who has a "friend" who can provide a bed for a small fee, 27USD to be exact. Considering our one and only "option" we conceded and brokered a taxi to the Casa Particular, for which this type of arrangement is known as. No doubt that commision is being taken for the Government who lets this business happen and to the referral, exact amounts are unknown at the time of typing. Arriving at the doorstep of the "Casa Particular" of another tourist whom we shared a cab with we were greeted by two men and an old Fiat ´74 which was used to transport us to the "other" Casa Particular a few blocks away. The chances of us actually travelling down lit streets were no better than rolling a die. Lifeless blocks and cruising towards our destination in the cover of darkness, I felt like an illegal immigrant being smuggled in by an underground network. We were in Habana Centro and it reminded me of Gotham or Dark <b>...</b>

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