| Thanks to a severe case of the Revenge of
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| | hop into a taxi.On the way in from the
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| Montezuma (or Ricky Ricardo?..,) I am
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| | airport I noticed that there was a
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| sitting here in the Hotel Havana Libre
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| | mixture of industrial developments and
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| and I finally get around to create
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| | agricultural areas, right up until the
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| updates from my first 4.5 days here in
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| | centre of the city, which is strange
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| Cuba. The Internet connection is
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| | compared to Toronto, where there is no
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| definitely the slowest I have ever seen
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| | significant agriculture until way outside
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| in my entire life, (15 minutes to access
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| | the city. The older gentleman driving the
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| my messages at Yahoo..), but I am giving
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| | taxi was very friendly and explained a
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| it a shot anyways.Friday morning I
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| | few basic things to me, e.g. that most of
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| arrived at the airport in Toronto at 5:30
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| | the area is industrial and agricultural.
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| am since my husband gave me a ride before
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| | He also showed the National Sports Centre
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| work. The plane was scheduled to leave at
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| | to me. Of course you see old cars from
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| 10:30 and several transfers with public
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| | the 50s and earlier as well as beat-up
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| transport would have taken me 2.5 hours
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| | Russian Ladas everywhere. Old sidecar
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| anyway, so I decided to head there early
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| | motorcycles are also a popular way to get
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| and read a book.Air Canada was delayed
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| | around.I finally arrived at my hotel at
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| after all (due to a problem with the
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| | about 6 pm where my brand-new friend
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| water supply on the plane) and we had to
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| | Pedro (a connection through a friend in
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| wait for a substitute plane from Winnipeg
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| | Canada) was waiting for me. I had told my
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| and finally got off the ground at about
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| | friend that I wanted to really spend some
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| noon. 3.5 hours later we arrived at the
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| | time with locals to learn about Cuba, its
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| airport Jose Marti in Havana - a
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| | customs, its way of life etc.Pedro is a
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| reasonably modern airport. However, it
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| | brown-skinned black man in his late
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| took me and the other travellers almost 2
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| | thirties with a common-law wife and a
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| hours to collect our luggage and finally
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| | young daughter.
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