CUBA! Part One - in General
Cuba is one of the best travel destinations in the world with its wonderful beaches,
famous beaches, beautiful girls, Salsa, fresh fruits, easygoing people.
The most tempting things about traveling to Cuba is the prices of hotels, food and entertainment.
Prices of 4 star hotels vary from 50$ to 100$ for double room (breakfast inclusive).
As it is known Cuba is located in Caribbean Sea, so it takes from 10 to 13 hours from Europe (depending from departure point) to reach the capital of Cuba Havana. Prices of two way tickets vary from 1000$ to 1500$. For example ticket price from Rome or Paris to Havana costs around 1220$.
TRAVELER TIPS!
Before booking the ticket to Havana take into account the following important information:
Museum of the Revolution |
1) Citizens of the USA are not allowed to visit Cuba;
2) You will not get visa stamp in your pass - instead of this the Cuban border control officers give you the "paper" that is the equal of visa. You have to keep the paper all the time with you and give it back at the moment of leaving the country;
3) After revolution in 1956 the ruling party is Cuban Communist Party - it is not recommended to speak about politics and particularly about government;
4) There is not easy to find internet access in whole country as well as ATMs. So it is better if you bring cash instead of credit cards.
5) The climat in Cuba is tropical - so, it is recommended to plan your journey from the start of December to the end of March.
In the streets of Havana you can see many old cars, mostly built before 1956. |
TRANSPORT IN HAVANA
Walk as much as you can to see everything in this unforgettable city.
However if you can't walk a lot, you can find buses, coco taxi and some other means of transportation.
However if you can't walk a lot, you can find buses, coco taxi and some other means of transportation.
"Coco Taxi" - the cheapest taxi in Havana |
You can find alternative means of transportation in the city center |
Buses in Havana are always overcrowded |
PARADISE FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
If you are photographer or just like to take pictures for fun Cuba is the paradise for you.
Hear are some portraits we made in Havana.
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