Havana Travel Guide
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In this historic seaport, long known as the Key to the New World, classic American cars clatter along streets lined with Spanish architecture and pulsating with African and Caribbean rhythms. Old Havana's baroque facades, massive-columned palaces, and lush patios whisper tales of Cuba's colonial past. Everywhere, Spanish, African, Caribbean, and American flavors boil in a dynamic and sensual brew.
Havana Hotels
Let your interests dictate where you stay. If you love history and architecture, pick a hotel in La Habana Vieja or Centro. Just be aware that while hotels...read more
Havana Restaurants
Although Havana may not, for the moment, offer a head-spinning number of irresistible gastronomical options, things are improving. And there are ways to...read more
Things To Do in Havana
To see La Habana Vieja and its many colonial palaces...read more
Travel Deals in Havana
- $2499 -- Cuba: 6 Nights w/Tours & Airfare, $300 Off Friendly Planet Travel
Havana Experiences
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Architecture: Havana has many outstanding examples of Spanish colonial architecture. The UNESCO restoration project currently underway will, over... Read more
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Havana's great fortalezas (fortresses; also referred to as castillos, or castles) are reminders of Spain's mighty presence. Monuments testifying... Read more
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Carne de cerdo or puerco (pork) and pollo (chicken) dishes are common, with res (beef), pargo (snapper), cherna (grouper), camarones (shrimp)... Read more
News & Features
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Style, Trip Ideas
Recently relaxed travel restrictions mean that Cuba, with its beautiful architecture and vibrant culture,... Read more
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News
The longstanding travel restrictions between the US and Cuba continue to ease, with new licenses granted... Read more
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Trip Ideas
We recently asked you, dear readers, about your most unforgettable travel experiences.... Read more
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