Cuba, Part III
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 04.08.02 | 4:51 PM ET
Thomas Swick of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel filed his third and final installment Sunday in his series from a recent trip to Cuba. During his last night in Havana, he took a moment to reflect on the complicated, dilapidated city: “Back at the hotel, after a lobster dinner, I packed my bags and stared out the window,” he writes. “Faint lights speckled a dark thicket of dwellings, while off to the right, a black void sent waves billowing over the seawall. At night, too, the city loomed like a ghostly vessel, fighting through squalls, and going nowhere.”