Thursday, June 30, 2011

Misty landscapes of Cuban tobacco plantations

Vinales, Cuba Andy MacPherson, journalist All Vinales Valley, which is located in the province of Pinar del Rio, is entered in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Valley area is 55 square kilometers, it is surrounded by limestone hills of the mountain range called the Sierra de los Organos. In the valley of the reigns just a magic atmosphere, particularly clear, you can feel it, If you walk on foot through the tobacco fields or in solitary stroll in the mountains, away from the crowds of tourists. Sometimes the early morning mist spreads over the valley, giving the landscape a unique charm of a fairy tale from the distant past. Vinales Valley near the village of Vinales are two large hotel. Nevertheless, we preferred to settle the locals - here you can easily rent a house or room. This allows you to get acquainted with their way of life, and the hosts always advise you where to find a cheaper guide, or saving on a mountain horseback riding. Like everywhere else in Cuba, Vinales you well fed, sometimes even very tasty. In any case, here you do not have much choice. Tobacco field in Vinales. Some of the finest tobacco leaves grown in the valley. Local boy playing Tarzan in his "jungle" This friendly farmer turned us two fresh cigars I obviously need more training in smoking cigars! A farmer leads his cattle home from work is amazing, but this old barn is still used tobacco is dried in a barn Golden sunset in Vinales See also: Heart of a revolution in the Western Hemisphere Visiting Liberty Island - a serious test for the digestive system three days with pork, rum and salsa Cuban hotel realities - choose the private sector market illustrative example the Cuban province of happy people on Liberty Island location of the last Revolutionary battle in Cuba The fact that the Spanish colonizers did not come to pass, failed to make the last half century you want to dance in a nightclub? Come to the cave!

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