First insights of the workings in a communist country

Tony is the owner of the Casa and the head of the family. There is his wife, his daughter, her husband and their two kids. For Cuban standards the house is huge and probably sets them firmly in the upper middle class (for comparison I count us to be lower middle class in Germany). There are two guest rooms (our upstairs „apartment“ and one downstairs), the sleeping room of the daughter’s family, the sleeping room of Tony and his wife, a large living room, the dining area, a kitchen, bathroom, a little courtyard, and even a small patio out the … Continue reading