Thomas Brauchle

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site Trinidad

Our anticipation for the UNESCO World Heritage town of Trinidad was huge after everything we had seen and heard from friends — a destination, wild and promising. That’s why we planned to stay four nights, to explore the town and its ...
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Through Topes de Collantes to Trinidad

After a night in Santa Clara, we headed south by car the next day toward Trinidad, the colorful UNESCO World Heritage town — a destination, wild and vibrant. The drive through the Topes de Collantes National Park was no less impressive, with its ...
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In the “Che Guevara” City Santa Clara

After Caibarién in northern Cuba, we headed south again with a stop in Santa Clara — a place, wild and steeped in history, where Che Guevara became famous in battle and where his grave rests. Naturally, his myth and heroic deeds are ...
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On the old locomotive from Caibarién to Remedios

Near Caibarién, an open-air museum with old locomotives from around 1900 beckoned — a stop, wild and nostalgic, before we continued on to Remedios, a contrast between past and journey. The locomotives were cool to look at, and some actually ...