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Plaza de la Revolución Ernesto Guevara Santa Clara –> Cuba 04-01-2005 The main concreted square at the Plaza de la Revolución Ernesto Guevara - the location for commemorative events of the revolution and other major speeches.

Che Guevara statue Santa Clara –> Cuba 04-01-2005 A huge bronze statue of Che Guevera overlooking the Plaza de la Revolución, with a letter from Fidel Castro, alongside.

Hasta la victoria, siempre Santa Clara –> Cuba 04-01-2005 'Until the everlasting victory’ reads the inscription on the concrete plinth below the bronze statue of Che Guevera.

The view from El Capiro Santa Clara –> Cuba 04-01-2005 The view over Santa Clara from El Capiro. This was one of Che Guevara's lookout positions shortly before launching the final attack of the revolution - a raid on one of Bastita's trains, in Santa Clara, December 1958. Bastita relinquished power shortly afterwards.

Jose Marti's mausoleum Santiago de Cuba –> Cuba 11-01-2005 Jose Marti, a celebrated Cuban revolutionary from the late 19th century, has a Cuban flag draped over his remains at the Cementerio Santa Ifigenia in Santiago de Cuba. myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=J_Marti

Jose Marti statue Santiago de Cuba –> Cuba 11-01-2005 The statue of Jose Marti at the well-kept Cementerio Santa Ifigenia. Marti, who has streets named after him all over the island, is famous for fighting colonial Spanish rule. He was killed in the 1895 War of Independence. myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=J_Marti

Cuba's sex industry Baracoa –> Cuba 16-01-2005 Some tourists come to Cuba for one reason: prostitution. I spoke to a few visitors who were candid about their reasons for coming to the island. Cubans are attracted to prostitution for two reasons: the opportunity to get their hands on foreign currency (something guaranteed to improve your quality of life in Cuba) and a passport to freedom (many Cubans, desperate to leave the island, escape by marrying foreign tourists).

Propaganda poster Baracoa –> Cuba 18-01-2005 Cuba's towns and cities are littered with propaganda posters. Che Guevara features prominently as the unofficial emblem of the Cuban Revolution. Some say Che is more valuable to Fidel dead than he was alive..

Bus-stop Che Santa Clara –> Cuba 20-01-2005 Che made his name in Santa Clara. Here, he is celebrated on the wall of the town's bus station.

Anti-US propaganda Havana –> Cuba 21-01-2005 This propaganda billboard depicts the US as fascists, following the prisoner abuses by US forces in Iraq. It’s handily situated outside the US embassy and continues the war of words between the two countries.

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