Blue Chevrolet, Vinales. Cuba Spiral Notebook

The fertile valley of Viñales is surrounded by mountains and its landscape is dotted with spectacular rocky outcrops. Traditional agricultural techniques are still used there, especially for tobacco production. It is a cultural landscape enriched by the traditional architecture of its farms and villages. A rich multi-ethnic society is perpetuated there, illustrating the cultural development of the Caribbean Islands and Cuba in particular.

La vallée fertile de Viñales est encerclée de montagnes et son paysage est parsemé d'affleurements rocheux spectaculaires. Les techniques agricoles traditionnelles y sont toujours utilisées, en particulier pour la production de tabac. C'est un paysage culturel enrichi par l'architecture traditionnelle de ses fermes et villages. Une riche société pluriethnique s'y perpétue, illustrant le développement culturel des îles caraïbes et de Cuba en particulier.

As far as I can remember I have always taken pictures. I started with the things around me, the people I knew, then during my life, as my horizon widened, I photographed all over the world. For a long time I refused to market my photos, treasured as treasures on my hard drives and on the walls of my house, proudly showing them to a few friends during passionate discussions about trips made or to be made. Then one day a gallery owner specializing in Japan suggested that I exhibit and sell some photos. Thus was born the idea of ​​maybe ... one day, to share them. Today I present to you some pictures taken from my treasure. I hope you will enjoy them and that they will make you travel a bit in my memories. Aussi loin que je me...