Cuba March 13-20th, 2020 * High School, College, Adult
International Relationships, Art/Culture Exchange, Organic Farming, Permaculture
Community Service (20 Credit Hours)
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Trip Highlights
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Visit historical sites, art shows, art projects and schools in Havana, learn alongside local students
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Interact with officials and representatives of foreign embassies, gain substantive insight on the current state of international affairs
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Explore thermal and mineral springs, caves, underground rivers
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Learn permaculture and organic farming in the Pinar del Rio region, visit sugar, tobacco and coffee plantations.
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Beach time
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Perform community service work on an organic farm
Itinerary
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Day 1 (March 13th)- Landing in Havana. Transport to apartments. Break, refreshments. Dinner with young people from Havana. Ojo Ciclone art show. Havana by night
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Day 2 (March 14th)- Havana by day - visiting historical sites, old plazas, embassies, learning from local students-guides, visiting famous Fabrica de la Arte
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Days 3 - 6 (March 15th- 17th) Venturing out to the country side for workshops and projects about organic farming and permaculture; visiting thermal and mineral springs, caves, sugar, coffee and tobacco plantations. Beach time and horse back riding.
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Days 7-8 (March 18th-19th) - back to Havana. Art and music projects, interactions and language exhcnage with local students and artists. Visit to Fusterlandia - mosaic village. Last night dance party
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Day 9th (March 20th)- Breakfast, airport, back home