We were getting anxious to see the big city, so after about a month of Cay hoping on the south coast, we decided to set our sights on Havana. We still had about 350 miles ahead of us, so we wanted to get moving. We opted not to go ashore on the Isla de la […]
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Dinner! The next week or so was spent sailing around the Archipielago de los Canerreros. The cruising here is second to none, with pristine reefs, picture perfect islands and water of incredible color. We left Cayo Largo and sailed on the outside (rather than inside the reefs) to our first island stop, Cayo del Rosario. […]
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Our plan was to go from Cienfuegos to Cayo Guano del Este and then to Cayo Largo. This route takes you through the prohibited zone that is around the Bay of Pigs. We cut a pretty good edge of the zone and didn’t have any problems as we never saw anyone patrolling this area so […]
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We had an easy downwind run from Casilda to Cienfuegos. As soon as we sailed into the entrance of the harbor, we were greeted with a huge painted wall that read “Bienvendios a Cuba Socialista”. Even with my bad Spanish, I knew that it said “Welcome to Socialist Cuba”! The anchorage is quite a ways […]
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