The Rough Guide to CubaThe Rough Guide to Cuba is the ultimate guide to the home of sun, salsa and rum From down town Trinidad to small-town street parties, the section introduces the best Cuba has to offer. This revised 6th edition contains ... The guide is full of informed descriptions and accurate listings of the best bars, restaurants and music venues to be seen at, from the lively city of Havana to the seaside resorts of Cayo Coco and Guardalavaca. This guide also takes a detailed look at the country's turbulent history,sport, music and wildlife, and comes complete with new maps and plans for every area. The Rough Guide to Cuba's is like having a local friend plan your trip! |
Contents
Introduction to Cuba | |
Where to go | |
When to go | |
27 things not to miss | |
Basics | |
Getting there | |
Getting around | |
Health | |
Varadero and Matanzas | |
Cienfuegos and Villa Clara | |
Trinidad and Sancti Spíritus | |
Ciego de Ávila and Camagüey | |
Northern Oriente | |
Santiago de Cuba and Granma | |
Isla de la Juventud and Cayo Largo | |
Contexts | |
Accommodation | |
Food and drink | |
Money | |
Phones | |
The media | |
Festivals | |
Sports and outdoor activities | |
Culture and etiquette | |
Shopping | |
Travelling with children | |
Tourist information | |
Living in Cuba | |
Travel essentials | |
Explore Cuba | |
Havana and around Part 1 | |
Havana and around Part 2 | |
Havana and around Part 3 | |
Pinar del Río | |
History | |
Wildlife and the environment | |
Cuban music | |
Cuban sport | |
Books | |
Language | |
Language | |
More on Cuba | |
Coastal Cuba | |
Cuban music and dance | |
Small print | |
A Rough Guide to Rough Guides | |
Help us update | |
Acknowledgements | |
Readers letters | |
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