Fodor's Cuba: The Complete Guide to Havana and the Old City, Santiago, the Beaches and the Lively Nightlife [Paperback]

Fodor's (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: February 24, 1998

Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over.  Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free.  If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you.

The best guide to Cuba, packed with essentials
Tours along cobblestone streets and mountain byways--to help you experience the heart and soul of the land
Baroque cathedrals and Creole patios, fortresses and town houses, museums and galleries, parks and plazas
Spectacular beaches, diving, and other water sports
Fiestas, folk music, rumbas, and nightlife
Pointers on where to buy the best cigars and rum

Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
Hotels and resorts--new and old, modern and classic
Restaurants and cafés from rustic to elegant, with cuisine ranging from Latin to Continental and Asian

Fresh, thorough, practical--off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, and descriptions for hundreds of sights
Dozens of tips on getting the most from your trip

20 pages of great maps--and many unique features
Important contacts
Smart travel tips
Fodor's Choice
Cuban chronology
Background essays
Complete index

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Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over.  Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free.  If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you.

The best guide to Cuba, packed with essentials
Tours along cobblestone streets and mountain byways--to help you experience the heart and soul of the land
Baroque cathedrals and Creole patios, fortresses and town houses, museums and galleries, parks and plazas
Spectacular beaches, diving, and other water sports
Fiestas, folk music, rumbas, and nightlife
Pointers on where to buy the best cigars and rum

Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
Hotels and resorts--new and old, modern and classic
Restaurants and cafés from rustic to elegant, with cuisine ranging from Latin to Continental and Asian

Fresh, thorough, practical--off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, and descriptions for hundreds of sights
Dozens of tips on getting the most from your trip

20 pages of great maps--and many unique features
Important contacts
Smart travel tips
Fodor's Choice
Cuban chronology
Background essays
Complete index

Product Details

• Paperback: 130 pages
• Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc.; 2 edition (February 24, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0679034048
• ISBN-13: 978-0679034049
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #820,303 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #18 in Books > Travel > Caribbean > Cuba > Havana