Jineteros – The Cuban Hustlers
Brace yourself, every 5 minutes in Cuba somebody will try to sell you something or scam you out of some money. It’s not very different from other underdeveloped countries and their tricks are pretty...
Brace yourself, every 5 minutes in Cuba somebody will try to sell you something or scam you out of some money. It’s not very different from other underdeveloped countries and their tricks are pretty...
As opposed to popular knowledge, cars in Cuba are not all 50’s American Classics. If I were to guess, from what I’ve seen the proportions are like this: 50% Old American Classics 30% Soviet...
When it comes to Taxis in Cuba there are several options. I will list theme here form the most expensive ones to the cheapest: Old Car Hire. These are beautifully restored old American classics....
This is Havana’s most famous promenade. Build from 1901 up until 1923, it stretches from the Havana Harbor in Old Havana, along the Centro Havana and ends up in the Vedado district. On windy...
It’s the place to be for salsa. Located inside a house at Ave. 20 No. 3308 esq. a 35 in Miramar, Havana, it’s one of the trendiest night clubs. Also, it’s very touristy place. Don’t...
In Cuba the dry season runs from November to April. The humidity is at it’s lowest and so are the temperatures. Accordingly, the prices are a bit on the expensive site. December in particular...
It’s easy to get a tourist visa for Cuba. Usually, if you have one in your country, you can go in person and get it from the Cuban Consulate or Embassy. You will need...
Let’s start by agreeing Cuban people don’t like to flush. It’s a mystery why, maybe they like to preserve water. This is a fact in 100% of no. 1. cases and 50% of no.2...
First off, this is Cuba, so checking-in on the Internet and printing the bar code page as you do in your home country is useless, I tried it myself and only ended up paying...
The first thing that hits you when you land in Cuba is the extreme heat and humidity that will make you sweat instantly. The Jose Marti Airport in Havana, which is the main gateway...