Our Bicycling Cuba book assures us that the ride from Sancti Spiritus to Trinidad is one of the most beautiful in Cuba, and it’s not wrong. Before long, we’ve cleared the city limits of Sancti Spiritus and we’re cycling on blissfully quiet and wide-open roads. Read More »
Author Archive | Friedel
Cuba’s Bicycle Culture In Photos
One of the great things about touring in Cuba is seeing all the ways bicycles are used in daily life, and how much is done with so little. Here are just some of the photos we snapped of Cubans and their bikes. Read More »
One Month Bike Tour Of Cuba (Part IV)
We’re about halfway through our bike tour of Cuba and heading for the towns of Santa Clara and Remedios. First up is Santa Clara, a city famous for being the site of the last battle of the Cuban Revolution. This momentous occasion is marked by a huge monument to Che Guevara. Read More »
And The Winner Of Our Photo Contest Is…
It took many hours to pore over the more than 700 entries, but after great debate we finally picked a winner in the contest to find a new cover for our Bike Touring Survival Guide. Read More »
A One Month Bike Tour Of Cuba (Part III)
In this, our third journal entry about bike touring in Cuba, we travel by bus to Cienfuegos and do a day trip around the city, returning by ferry. Read More »