It is almost overwhelming! Almost 5,000 hosts 110 countries, and 2 hosts from CUBA have gathered here. (Dis you know that now there are 2500 hosts in Cuba.) One thing that Brian Chesky, one of the founders of B&B said, is that we exist to enrich the communities in which we live. I wrote it down to remind myself when we talk to the city officials in Los Angeles: this is a good phrase to use to counter the argument that people have used that home sharing is bad...

We took a bus from the ship to the port. The shipping huge head to dock at least 5 miles away from the port so of course the ship charged us €15 to take the bus into town. We wandered around, stopped for a bite to eat, Couldn't find the hop on hop off bus stop, saw some Interesting art installations on the street, and headed back to the ship. Of course if it had been cooler we might've had more energy to stay in town but it was another hot day and a humid, ...