Lifesize bronze of the late author Ernest Hemingway at the bar of El Floridita, one of his favourite haunts, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Detail of double bass being played by a local musician in Bar El Floridita, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

The salsa band in full flow, including female violinists, El Floridita Bar (Hemingway haunt), Havana, Cuba

Barman mixing strawberry Daquiris in Bar El Floridita, a favourite drinking spot of late author Ernest Hemingway, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Lifesize bronze statue of author Ernest Hemingway in bar El Floridita, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Illuminated sign outside Bar El Floridita, a favourite drinking spot for the late author Ernest Hemingway, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America