Archive for November, 2008
Guardalavaca beach.
Guardalavaca beach offers a perfect combination of fine sand and sea, marked by the neighborhood of the mountains and the green one of the vegetation; characterize its environment.
Few steps from the sea begins the green and exuberant vegetation, where the Cuban countryside imposes its class to offer to the tourism an exclusive spectacle that mixes the blue one of the sea with the green of its lush flora..
Traditions and legends attribute its name to the activity of the pirates in the region of the Caribbean, therefore was mentioned as the place preferred by the pirates to hide its booties (also called “cows”).
A more realistic story links the origins of Guardalavaca’s name to the warning that emitted the natives before the arrival of the looters that came from the sea, where the shout of “Guard the Cow” (Guardalavaca) notified to all of the danger that represented.
