After breakfast I had a free yet brief 30 or so minutes before our first activity so took advantage of this and wandered through the nearby near empty boulevard / pedestrian mall seeing what was for sale in the shops. As for the latest fashion and how the goods are displayed for sale ... I will let you decide.
A wander down Cinema St (La Calle de los Cines) with a restoration project completed end of 2014 paying homage to the big screen.
Gleaming after a much-lauded 2007 renovation, the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad is a massive brick structure dating from 1779. Its picturesque cream-and-terra-cotta tower actually predates the rest of the structure and is an eye-catching landmark on the city skyline. Inside there are ornate baroque frescoes and the hallowed font where patriotic hero Ignacio Agramonte was baptized in 1841.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/cuba/camaguey/sights/religious/iglesia-de-nuestra-senora-de-la-soledad#ixzz3xlbREw4t
Camaguey
Saturday, December 26, 2015
Camagüey, Camagüey, Cuba
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17A fistful of money
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18Crocodile for lunch
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19Bay of Pigs - Museo de Playa Girón
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20Cienfuegos
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21Cienfuegos Macelon sunset
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22Rationing in Cuba
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23Cocktail, Cigar, Dancing & Singing
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24Multi-Coloured “All Sorts” Lollies
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25Bad Hair Day
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26Chickens up a tree, dogs barking & cats wandering
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27Cockerel doing whatever cockerel do, but @ 3.33am!
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28Jincila Cocktail
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29Sendero de Alfombra Magica
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30Mastercard or Visa?
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31San Isidro de los Destiladeros
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32Sancti Spiritus
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33Christmas dinner under a full moon
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34Camaguey
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35Bicitaxi around Camaguey
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36Mercado Agropecuario Hatibonico
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37Santo Domingo
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38Fidel’s Fridge
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39Bartolome Maso > Santiago de Cuba
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40Revolution Square ~ Santiago de Cuba
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41Cementerio Santa Ifigenia
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42Moncada Barracks
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43Parque Cespedes ~ Santiago de Cuba
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44Lively street life, music & salsa lessons
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45Santiago de Cuba from up high
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46Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca del Morro
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47Roar of the lions
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48Santiago de Cuba > Santa Clara
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49Comandante Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
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50Parque Vidal ~ Santa Clara
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51Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado
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52Santa Clara > Vinales
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