Explore the complex heart of Havana from cathedrals to cigar shops, colonial city squares to Santeria sites. Walk in the footsteps of literary legends Marti and Hemingway, immersed in the sounds of the city's infectious street music. This guide will lead you to museums, beaches, revolutionary forts and the city's best mojito.
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Lonely Planet’s first edition of "Havana" will guide you down the city’s colorful streets in search of the best local arts and crafts shops in La Habana Vieja, the hottest salsa and ritmo (rhythm) clubs in Centro Habana, legendary Santería sites, and historic museums. "Havana" is filled with candid advice on everything from where to find the best mojito in town to the most comfortable residencia, from predeparture advice to honest advice for US citizens, and an excellent political and historical commentary on Cuba’s fascinating past and present. Lonely Planet’s "Havana" is the compañero you’ve been looking for!
• five neighborhood walking tours • notes on eateries from paladores to private restaurants • tips on staying in peso hotels, private rooms and (former) Mafia mansions • candid advice for US citizens
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Well before Christopher Columbus mistook the New World for part of the Old, three distinctly different groups settled Cuba in three migratory waves that were hundreds of years apart. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Centro Habana, New York, Santiago de Cuba, Parque Lenin, Hotel Habana Libre, Fidel Castro, Latin America, Marina Hemingway, Sierra Maestra, Plaza de la Catedral, Airline Building, Paseo de Marti, Parque Central, San Ignacio, Santa Clara, Plaza de Armas, Ernest Hemingway, Pinar del Rio, Che Guevara, Parque de la Fraternidad, Hotel Nacional, Playas del Este, San Rafael, Bay of Pigs, Communist Party New!
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Well before Christopher Columbus mistook the New World for part of the Old, three distinctly different groups settled Cuba in three migratory waves that were hundreds of years apart. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
open noon, eastern forts, admission costs, tourist card, entertainment chapter Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Centro Habana, New York, Santiago de Cuba, Parque Lenin, Hotel Habana Libre, Fidel Castro, Latin America, Marina Hemingway, Sierra Maestra, Plaza de la Catedral, Airline Building, Paseo de Marti, Parque Central, San Ignacio, Santa Clara, Plaza de Armas, Ernest Hemingway, Pinar del Rio, Che Guevara, Parque de la Fraternidad, Hotel Nacional, Playas del Este, San Rafael, Bay of Pigs, Communist Party New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway on 5 pages
- The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway on 5 pages
- Cruising Guide to Cuba by Simon Charles on page 62, and page 70
- Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by Jon Lee Anderson on page 71
- Face to Face (43 Light Street, Book 13) by Rebecca York on page 71
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