cars | Where is Joe in? http://joe.in The Travel, Photo and Video Blog of Joe Taheny Fri, 14 Dec 2018 06:06:38 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 http://joe.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-DSC04345-Medium-cropped-32x32.jpg cars | Where is Joe in? http://joe.in 32 32 Cuban Communist Country Products http://joe.in/cuban-communist-country-products/ http://joe.in/cuban-communist-country-products/#respond Fri, 14 Dec 2018 06:06:38 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=7890 During Rocío and my visit to Cuba we saw multiple old and modern artefacts from other communist or former communist countries. Considering Cuba’s post-revolution political alignment and the United States embargo this should not have been a surprise. Communist Crockery … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/cuban-communist-country-products/feed/ 0 Classic Cars in Havana, Cuba http://joe.in/classic-cars-in-havana-cuba/ http://joe.in/classic-cars-in-havana-cuba/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:02:49 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=7735 It maybe stereotypical but it’s true, Havana is full of classic United States cars from the 1950s and earlier. Historic economic and political anomalies led to Havana (and Cuba as a whole) being the best place in the world for … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/classic-cars-in-havana-cuba/feed/ 2 An Old Havana Car with a Japanese Connection http://joe.in/an-old-havana-car-with-a-japanese-connection/ http://joe.in/an-old-havana-car-with-a-japanese-connection/#respond Tue, 09 Oct 2018 07:49:02 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=7350 Cuba is known for its classic American cars from the 1950s. The country’s streets also carry Soviet vehicles from the 1960s to the 1980s along with modern Chinese auto-mobiles. However, old Japanese cars are a rarity. On Rocío and my … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/an-old-havana-car-with-a-japanese-connection/feed/ 0 Chevrolets, Architecture, Art and Food in Pinar del Río http://joe.in/chevrolets-architecture-art-and-food-in-pinar-del-rio/ http://joe.in/chevrolets-architecture-art-and-food-in-pinar-del-rio/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2018 04:21:00 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=7178 160 kilometres west of Havana is the intriguing city of Pinar del Río. Not a major tourist destination itself, south-west of Pinar del Río is the famous Robaina cigar tobacco farm Finca El Pinar and to the north, Viñales’ wonderful landscapes. Classic Chevrolets … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/chevrolets-architecture-art-and-food-in-pinar-del-rio/feed/ 2 A Crazy Adventure Seeing Flamingos at Río Máximo Wildlife Reserve, Camagüey Province, Cuba http://joe.in/a-crazy-adventure-seeing-flamingos-at-rio-maximo-wildlife-reserve-camaguey-province-cuba/ http://joe.in/a-crazy-adventure-seeing-flamingos-at-rio-maximo-wildlife-reserve-camaguey-province-cuba/#comments Mon, 03 Sep 2018 10:58:46 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=7135 * See bottom of post for a video of the day Camagüey Province’s Río Máximo Wildlife Reserve (Refugio de Fauna Río Máximo) contains not only Cuba’s but the Western Hemisphere’s largest flamingo nesting site. After not getting to Cayo Sabinal, … Continue reading →

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