It's been exactly one month since I´ve moved to Viñales. Time flies here. I didn't have any problems in getting the family visa however I have to extend it each month and pay of course. I do have a fridge now! Finally! It doesn't freeze things as it should be and it was way too … Continue reading 🇬🇧 It´s been a month

Coming from Polish family to a Cuban one, meanwhile having a great single life in Lisbon was a shock. It still is. I remember my parents talking about comunist Poland and remembering how everybody was different, how people cared about each other, how they didn't close the door because there were people stopping by couple … Continue reading 🇬🇧 My Big Laud Cuban Family

It´s been 2 weeks since I moved to Viñales. Not a long time, I know. It still feels like a holiday sometimes. But living with Cubans instead of being locked in a hotel has already given me some lessons. This is how my life has already changed in past two weeks. 1. I'm not vegetarian … Continue reading 🇬🇧 Things that changed since I moved to Cuba

We have just moved in Until the new house is ready we are renting a small wooden country house close to     Fidel´s  mum. The rent is payable and we still can be very close to the center of Viñales. Cuban houses are small and pretty basic. I brought some stuff from IKEA like … Continue reading 🇬🇧 My Cuban House

It´s today In few moments I´m boarding my one way flight to Havana. And I have to say it. I will miss every square meter of this city. It was an 8 beautiful years and even if I´m excited about the change, new projects and my  new life, leaving it´s harder than I thought it … Continue reading 🇬🇧 Ha llegado el momento

Just came back from Warsaw Today I went to visit our beautiful capital to take care of all the documents I need to get the family visa and then to marry Fidel. Below I leave you all the steps you have to take if you plan to marry a foreigner abroad. 1 ) First I … Continue reading 🇬🇧 Marrying a Foreigner? A piece of cake. An expensive one.

I´m leaving the hostel today... It´s my last Sunday at Goodmorning Hostel after...8 years. I´m checking in the last guests, making sure I finish all my tasks, chating with the cleaning ladies over a cup of coffee. Working here was one the best thing that happened to me. I met so many cool people, made friendships … Continue reading 🇬🇧 The last shift

Having a Cuban boyfriend... ...is like having any other boyfriend basically. However there are few obstacles we´re facing that other couples don´t have to even think about. There are o lot of stereotypes that Cubans are looking for foreigner girls to get married and escape from the island legally rather then crossing the Gulf of … Continue reading 🇬🇧 Mum, Dad, my boyfriend is Cuban!

So I´m leaving in few weeks... My time left in Lisbon is running out so quickly and now it´s getting to me...I have so much stuff to prepare, to buy, to organize aaaaaaa. If I was moving to any other place my life would be so much easier. I could just take one luggage and … Continue reading 🇬🇧 Preparations