Note de călătorie: Cuba 2022
Travel impressions: Cuba 2022

Summary/Abstract: High temperature and pronounced humidity. Incredibly aggressive mosquitoes. But an interesting journey. Nature, mountains (Sierra Maestra), beaches, Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, extremely diversified flora (especially for a botanist), crops stretched by sugarcane, banana trees, coffee, a communicative population in the beautiful Spanish language, very many attractive girls and women (of all the sizes and colors (white, mulatto, black), most of the buildings in a deplorable state (except for historical centres), ancient American and Russian cars, pure communist political regime, a lot of poverty, modest level of life,numerous restrictions, lack of freedom, acute feeling of Romania for a few decades ago, people does not express their opinions easily, but they are very cheerful, tasteless gastronomy, the national drink is the very tasty rum („vitamin” R) of exceptional quality (at least 20 varieties). I tried for two weeks to maintain the Romanian-Cuban friendship!

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