Cayo Santa Maria is another one of Cuba’s popular tourist destination. Working for an airline/tour operator, II had the opportunity to stay at the Valentin Perla Blanca hotel shortly after its opening. The hotel grounds were beautiful and the service was great. If you ever visit, be warned that there are a lot of mosquitoes at night.

El Sol
The day was spent relaxing by the beach, swimming in the warm Caribbean waters and occasionally taking a dip in pool. No schedules, no emails, no meetings. At the end of that day, you bask in that beautiful golden light. There’s something special about being on vacation by the seaside.
Photos taken in Cayo Coco, Cuba.

A man and his car
Cuba is a fascinating country. In some ways, it’s a bit like traveling back through time. This photograph was taken in the small town of Guardalavaca in the province of Holguin. It was my third trip to this region and each time I would explore a bit further from the hotel. On this day, I borrowed a bicycle from the hotel and went out...