Speaking of Travel® With Marilyn Ball
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Speaking of Travel® With Marilyn Ball
Travel To Cuba With Vanessa K. Harper And Support The Cuban People
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Vanessa K. Harper runs Travel Cuba With Us, a tour company specializing in ethical traveler tours and yoga retreats to directly support the Cuban people. Vanessa is also a founder of a nonprofit organization, Support The Cuban People, prioritizing food and medicine aid to individuals in need, apolitical academic engagement, and micro-grant support for independent artists and entrepreneurs.
Vanessa has practiced yoga since 1997 and became a certified yoga teacher practicing a variety of styles of yoga, including Bikram, Ashtanga, Baptiste, Kundalini, and Mixed-Level Power Vinyasa. She and her husband, Alejandro Berroa, also offer their signature Cuba Yoga Retreats program, an immersion experience that physically, spiritually, and culturally engages guests both on and off the mat.
Vanessa knows Cuba and so can you. Her team offers unique perspectives and intimate insights into Cuba and provide personalized cultural immersion experiences to support the local economy. Their designed custom itineraries for solo travelers and guide group trips specialize in history, culture, artist’s studio visits, photography workshops and rural farm adventures. You really must go!
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