My Paradise

Location: Jibacoa, Cuba (halfway between Varadero & Havana) Hotel: Breezes Jibacoa  (guests must be 14 years and older) Date Visited: December 2-9, 2006 (one week stay) Price Paid:  $648 + tax (booked 2 months ahead) Room#: 2209, Building 15 – ocean view room (total hotel rooms – 250) Weather Conditions: Weather was very good except… Continue reading »

Location:  Santa Clara, Cuba Hotel:  Melia Cayo Santa Maria  Date Visited: November 22 – 29, 2004 Price Paid:  $512.00 each plus tax. What a bargain!  Booked 16 days before departure. Room#:  1612 – ground floor, good location, large rooms, but with a poor view.  I would request a second floor room next time.  The rooms were… Continue reading »

  Location:  Holguin, Cuba Hotel:  LTI Coste Verde  (currently known as Blau Costa Verde) Date Visited: Nov.30 – December 7, 2003 Price Paid:  $722.00 each plus tax. Booked ten days before departure Room#:  3415 – Third floor room with good view of pool and you could see the ocean Weather Conditions:  Mixed weather this week; mostly cloudy… Continue reading »

Location: Cayo Coco, Cuba Hotel: Tryp Cayo Coco Price Paid: $815.00 each + tax. Booked 1-1/2 weeks before departure. Room#: 710 – Great location if you like to be by the pool. The room was ground floor and close to everything. Date Visited: January 18, 2003 (one week stay) Weather Conditions: Very cool at night… Continue reading »