Posted September 6, 201311 yr a south american friend & his esposa went to havana, cuba and gave me his photos to share. this thread is about two ernest hemingway haunts in habana vieja (old havana) - enjoy! the first is the hotel ambos mundos (both worlds hotel) on calle obispo (bishop street) this is where hemingway lived for many years before moving out to la finca vigia (lookout farm) here is hemingway’s 5th floor ambos mundos hotel room -- its kept as is old otis elevator -- there are many of these around old havana ambos mundos hotel room views the second site is la floridita bar -- its located further down calle obispo this is where hemingway drank and entertained visiting celebrities of the day lastly, the sun also rises from the ambos mundos hotel ;) *** i hope you enjoyed a peak into famed author ernest hemingway’s life in old havana *** all the old havana august 2013 visit threads: habana - along the malecon http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28604.0.html habana - strolling the paseo del prado http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28610.0.html habana - plazas http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28607.0.html habana - sights around old havana http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28608.0.html habana - more sights around old havana http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28609.0.html habana - airport cab rides http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28611.0.html habana - ernest hemingway's old havana http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28613.0.html habana - ernest hemingway's la finca vigia http://www.urbanohio.com/forum2/index.php/topic,28612.0.html
September 6, 201311 yr Very cool to get a glimpse into some literary history! p.s. Cuba...looks so gritty and interesting.
September 7, 201311 yr Awesome. "You don't just walk into a bar and mix it up by calling a girl fat" - buildingcincinnati speaking about new forumers
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