Viñales was the first stop on our trip to Cuba. We would also be visiting Cienfuegos, Trinidad and Havana. Our flight arrived into Havana at 4pm, and we had arranged a taxi in advance with ‘Taxi Viñales Cuba’. Our driver was waiting for us, and 2½hrs later we arrived in Viñales. Located in the agricultural… Read More
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The mighty Iguazú Falls were the second stop on our South America trip. This spectacular site, which consists of hundreds of waterfalls stretching for nearly 3km, sits within rainforest national park. It straddles the border of Argentina and Brazil and can be easily visited from either country. We had read that both sides were worth… Read More
Budapest was the third stop on our Central Europe trip, having already been to Berlin and Prague. We travelled by train from Prague to Budapest (EC277 ‘Slovan’) which took 6 3/4hrs. We took a taxi to our hotel, Baltazar, located in the castle district on the Buda side of the Danube River. The hotel is… Read More
We were heading to Canada for a 2 week winter holiday, where we were spending 3 days in…Whitehorse, 4 days in…Whistler and 4 days in…Vancouver, but we also squeezed in a little stop in Seattle on the way. Our flight arrived into Sea-Tac airport late in the afternoon. We took the ‘Tacoma Link’ light rail… Read More