If you’re considering taking a bike to Cuba for a week, a month or more, Paul Nomad recommends you do it.
The caves of Viñales where African slaves would hide out to escape slave labour.
In May 2014 I was among a group of seven riders, including five Australians, an American and a Mexican who sailed on the German yacht Stahlratte from Isla Mujeres, Mexico, to spend 20 days riding in Cuba.
We mostly went our separate ways – two couples stayed together – and had different and unique experiences. But we all found it challenging, emotional, enriching and we’re keen to do it all over again.