Hofstra Law Alumni Cuba Trip Itinerary April 13-19, 2014 Schedule by Day
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HOFSTRA LAW ALUMNI CUBA TRIP ITINERARY APRIL 13-19, 2014 SCHEDULE BY DAY Sunday, April 13, 2014 Independent arrivals to Miami 6:00pm Orientation (location TBA) o Travel arrangements to/from Miami and accommodations on Sunday, April 13, 2014 are the responsibility of participants. Monday, April 14, 2014 9:30am Check in at Miami Airport 11:30am Flight departs for Havana 12:30am Arrival at Jose Marti Airport in Havana 2:00pm Lunch at El Aljibe in Miramar 3:30pm Check in at Hotel Parque Central in Old Havana 6:00pm Presentation on founding and sustainable development of city of Havana with architect Miguel Coyula 8:00pm Dinner at la Guarida Tuesday, April 15, 2014 8:30am Depart hotel for walking tour of Old Havana with architect from City Historian’s office, Ayleen Robaina 12:30pm Lunch at Dona Eutimia in Old Havana Visit Experimental Graphic Arts Studio for presentation by its director Visit printmaker Eduardo Roca (Choco) at his studio 6:30pm Depart to Hotel Nacional, Havana’s iconic hotel for drinks Dinner on your own (a list of paladares will be provided) Wednesday, April 16, 2014 8:30am Presentation on changes taking place in Cuban economy 10:00am Visit Museum of Fine Arts for presentation by museum curator, Aylet Ojeda 12:30pm Lunch at la Ferminia 2:30pm Visit Superior Institute of Art to watch students at work 4:00pm Visit painter and ceramist Jose Fuster’s home in Jaimanitas Dinner on your own (A list of paladares will be provided) Thursday, April 17, 2014 10:00am Panoramic tour of Plaza de la Revolucion, University of Havana, John Lennon Park, Morro Castle across the bay Visit artisans’ market in old Havana Lunch at el Templete in Old Havana with guests from the Union de Juristas de Cuba Afternoon visit to Union de Juristas (Lawyers Association) Dinner on your own (a list of paladares will be provided) Friday, April 18, 2014 9:00am Visit Necropolis of Colon, one of the three most monumental in the world, with historian Maritza Corrales 10:30pm Visit Ernest Hemingway’s House in Cojimar Lunch at Café Ajiaco in Cojimar 2:30pm Attendance at dance rehearsal of Havana Queens, one of Cuba’s premiere contemporary dance companies 7:00pm Farewell dinner at L’Atelier paladar Saturday, April 19, 2014 Morning on your own 1:00pm Depart Hotel Parque Central 3:30pm Flight departs for Miami 4:30pm Flight arrives at MIA *Due to the nature of international travel, please be advised that this schedule is subject to change. .