Holguin
Travel editor Simon Calder recalls the small-scale delights of Holguin in Cuba.
The Essay · BBC Radio 3
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Show Notes
It's over the mountains, it has no major roads, it's too dangerous, or tourists don't get it at all. Five writers with a desire for travel or living elsewhere, recall a city that once captured their hearts and minds for reasons of secrecy or isolation, or simply being off limits.
Simon Calder recalls the small-scale delights of Holguin in Cuba. It' so different to the capital city, but worth the detour - if you can get there!
Producer Duncan Minshull
First broadcast in April 2013.