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Down

Over to all of you to join the theme with your own down post, or with a post based on any single word that takes your fancy. And if you haven’t […]
Down

-Cuba

Old and New

In Havana, there are plenty of taxis available to both locals and tourists.  They range from classic American cars, through ladas to rickshaws. The most unusual is the yellow globe-shaped […]
Old and New

-Cuba

Che

This mural by Vin Sever (my interpretation of the signature) adorns a wall at the corner of San Ignacio and Santa Clara, very close to the Plaza Vieja in Havana. Many of […]
Che

-Cuba

Five Stars

  5Stars (Cinco Estrellas) is a Cuban artist now based in Germany, but his work still graces the streets of Havana.   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 2 January 2017   Part of […]
Five Stars

-Cuba

Faded Glamour

This Stalinist-style building, designed by Alexander G. Rochegov, opened in the mid-1980s when the relationship between Cuba and the Soviet Union was strong. The resilient structure still stands out on […]
Faded Glamour

-Cuba

Taxi

    Copyright Debbie Smyth, 30 December 2016     Part of Weekend Reflections