Meeting with Local Leader – Yamilé García Zurita and interaction with the local students
Dinner with local students at Betty’s Homestay
Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Havana
Wednesday, June 5th
Breakfast at Betty’s Homestay
Transfer to the Cultural Project “Patio de Pelegrin” in Puerta de Golpe, Piñar del Rio Province (2 hours)
Walking tour of Puerta de Golpe to better understand the local life and what the Project means for the local community
Meeting with the Project’s leader Mr. Mario Pelegrín and discussion over the Project
Workshop of 3 different Project’s activities: gardening, pottery or plastic arts
Lunch at El Patio del Pelegín with products of their own garden.
Learning Session: Community Inquiry
Continuation to Viñales
Check-in at the Homestay
Dinner and Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Viñales
Thursday, June 6th
Breakfast at Casa Particulares/Homestay
Visit of the Community Project – Tree Roots
Meeting with local leader – Noel and visit to his tobacco plantation
Lunch at the Community Project
Afternoon visit of the Prehistoric Mural and tour of Cueva del Indio by boat
Dinner and Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Viñales
Friday, June 7th
Breakfast at Casa Particulares/Homestay
Visit of the private small botanic garden, “Jardin de la Caridad”
Lunch in Viñales in local restaurant
Departure towards Havana
Check-in in the Casa Particular/ Homestays
Dinner and Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Havana
Saturday, June 8th
Breakfast at Betty’s Homestay
Morning visit of the National Fine Art Museum guided by the Museum guide
Visit of the Revolution Museum guided by the Museum guide
Lunch in Havana (Castropol)
Learning Session: Sharing your Leadership Story
Visit to the Ernest Hemingway House “Finca Vigía”
Learning Session: True Colors & Leadership Styles and Temperaments
Visit to Community Project – “Guaracheritos de Regla” (traditional dancing) and Collaborative Student Workshop
Meeting with Local Leader - Mirta Suárez Pedroso from Guaracheritos de Regla
Dinner with local students at a local restaurant
Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Havana
Saturday, June 9th
Breakfast at Betty’s Homestay
Early morning visit of the “Fuster Community Project” in Jaimanita
Full day workshop at the Community Pottery and Ceramic Project “Keracom” in the Municipality of Marianao (Interacting with the local community and creation of a tiles mosaic)
Lunch during the workshop
Learning Session: True Colors & Leadership Styles and Temperaments
Dinner with local students at Betty’s Homestay
Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Havana
Monday, June 10th
Breakfast at Casa Particulares/Homestay
Walking tour of Paseo del Prado
Visit of the Havana Capitol
Visit of the Callejon de Hamel, meeting with the Project leader Salvador who will explain how started and grew this very important Afro-Cuban Community Project and its importance in the area. Interaction with some local kids.
Lunch in local restaurant (Castropol)
Afternoon visit of the San Jose Market for local art crafts shopping
Learning Session: Finding Your Inner Leader
Learning Session: Candle Circle
Farewell dinner at traditional Cuban restaurant with invited the local students and some kids from the “Clave de Sol” project
Stay Overnight in Casa Particulares/Homestay in Havana
Tuesday, June 11th
Breakfast at Casa Particulares/Homestay
Free morning for relaxing or shopping
Lunch at Betty’s Homestay paladar
Early afternoon, departure to Havana Airport for the flight back to the United States