Wordless Wednesday: Havana Smiles Dec. 2003

Six years ago I traveled to Havana, Cuba, with Cross Cultural Solutions on a cultural visa before then President George W. Bush pulled them. It was a legal way to visit the country which was my forbidden fruit. This is a series of photos which I think is pretty self explanatory. I hope to return to Cuba soon but don’t know when that will be.

Children Posing for Photos, Havana, Cuba, Dec. 2003

Children Pose for Photos in Havana, Cuba, Dec. 2003

Children in Havana, Cuba See the Results of Their Photo Shoot, Dec. 2003

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Jennifer A. Huber is an award-winning travel and outdoor blogger and writer in Southwest Florida. Originally from Buffalo, N.Y., a hiking trail led her to a career path in the tourism industry for more than 30 years. She spent a decade with a park management company in Yellowstone, Death Valley, and Everglades National Parks. She founded the travel blog, SoloTravelGirl.com with the goal of inspiring others to travel alone, not lonely. The unexpected death of her former husband in 2008 reminded her how short life is. His passing was a catalyst for sharing her experiences with the goal of inspiring and empowering others to travel solo. Jennifer holds a Travel Marketing Professional certification from the Southeast Tourism Society, is a certified food judge, member of the NASA Social community, and alum of the FBI Citizens Academy. When not traveling, she is either in the kitchen, practicing her photography skills, or road tripping with her dog, Radcliff.

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