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Travel information for Havana, Cuba a popular Caribbean destination for health tourism and its laid-back atmosphere.

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Travel information for Havana, Cuba a popular Caribbean destination for health tourism and its laid-back atmosphere.

Havana travel Tips - Where to Go and What to See in 48 Hours

Travel essentials. Why go now? November and December are the ideal months to be dazzled by the colors and charms of the capital of the biggest and most beautiful island in the Caribbean.
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/americas/havana-travel-tips-where-to-go-and-what-to-see-in-48-hours-9815450.html
Havana Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Havana, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Havana
Havana Tourism: Best of Havana, Cuba - TripAdvisor

Havana Tourism: TripAdvisor has 138,986 reviews of Havana Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Havana resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g147271-Havana_Cuba-Vacations.html
Havana - Lonely Planet

Close your eyes for a moment and imagine you are there. Waves crashing against a mildewed sea wall; a young couple cavorting.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/cuba/havana
Havana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Havana is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana
Havana Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your Havana vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/caribbean/cuba/havana
Havana City Guide - The Guardian

The beautiful Cuban capital is finally coming in from the cold as relations with the US thaw, state controls loosen and a wave of optimism and creativity is unleashed. Go now, says Lydia Bell
http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/14/havana-city-guide-cuba-bars-restaurants-hotels
Havana Guide - Rough Guides

Havana is an enchanting and captivating city, with the twists and turns of its compelling history and rich culture laid bare in the surprising diversity of its architecture and kaleidoscope of citizens. Nowhere is there uniformity, with the hotchpotch of buildings and people presenting a different set of stop-and-stare images on every street
http://www.roughguides.com/destinations/central-america-and-the-caribbean/cuba/havana/
Travel to Cuba: What You Need to Know - LA Times

For travel to Cuba, here are the types of trips permitted by U.S. law, the necessary paperwork and more information for Americans.
http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-d-cuba-need-to-know-20150510-story.html
Havana Great Time: Yes, You Can Go to Cuba - Dallas Morning News

Credo Choir from Dallas went last year; here's their story.
http://www.dallasnews.com/lifestyles/travel/international/20140530-havana-great-time-yes-you-can-go-to-cuba.ece

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Havana La Habana
Capital city
From the top to the left: Línea Street; Barrio chino; Malecón; Palacio de la Revolución; and Castillo del Morro
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname: City of Columns ^[1]
Havana Location in Cuba Show map of Cuba Havana Havana (Caribbean) Show map of Caribbean Havana Havana (Gulf of Mexico) Show map of Gulf of Mexico Havana Havana (North America) Show map of North America
Coordinates: 23°08′12″N 82°21′32″W / 23.13667°N 82.35889°W / 23.13667; -82.35889
Country	Cuba
Metro Zone	Greater Havana
Established	16 November 1519 (current place)
Municipalities	15
Government
• Body	Gobierno Provincial de La Habana
• Governor	Reinaldo García Zapata (PCC)
Area
• Capital city	728.26 km² (281.18 sq mi)
Elevation	59 m (195 ft)
Population (2023)
• Capital city	1,814,207 ^[2]
• Rank	7th in North America 1st in Cuba
• Density	2,491/km² (6,450/sq mi)
• Urban	100 %
Demonym	Habaneros-habaneras
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
• Year	2023
• Total	$41.1 billion^[3]
• Per capita	$19,100
Time zone	UTC−5 (UTC−05:00)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (UTC−04:00)
Patron saint	San Cristóbal
HDI (2019)	0.834^[4] – very high
Website	www.lahabana.gob.cu

UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Old Havana and its Fortification System
Type	Cultural
Criteria	iv, v
Designated	1982 (6th session)
Reference no.	204
Region	Latin America and the Caribbean

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Havana travel Tips - Where to Go and What to See in 48 Hours

Travel essentials. Why go now? November and December are the ideal months to be dazzled by the colors and charms of the capital of the biggest and most beautiful island in the Caribbean.
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/americas/havana-travel-tips-where-to-go-and-what-to-see-in-48-hours-9815450.html
Havana Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Havana, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Havana
Havana Tourism: Best of Havana, Cuba - TripAdvisor

Havana Tourism: TripAdvisor has 138,986 reviews of Havana Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Havana resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g147271-Havana_Cuba-Vacations.html
Havana - Lonely Planet

Close your eyes for a moment and imagine you are there. Waves crashing against a mildewed sea wall; a young couple cavorting.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/cuba/havana
Havana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Havana is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana
Havana Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your Havana vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/caribbean/cuba/havana
Havana City Guide - The Guardian

The beautiful Cuban capital is finally coming in from the cold as relations with the US thaw, state controls loosen and a wave of optimism and creativity is unleashed. Go now, says Lydia Bell
http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/14/havana-city-guide-cuba-bars-restaurants-hotels
Havana Guide - Rough Guides

Havana is an enchanting and captivating city, with the twists and turns of its compelling history and rich culture laid bare in the surprising diversity of its architecture and kaleidoscope of citizens. Nowhere is there uniformity, with the hotchpotch of buildings and people presenting a different set of stop-and-stare images on every street
http://www.roughguides.com/destinations/central-america-and-the-caribbean/cuba/havana/
Travel to Cuba: What You Need to Know - LA Times

For travel to Cuba, here are the types of trips permitted by U.S. law, the necessary paperwork and more information for Americans.
http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-d-cuba-need-to-know-20150510-story.html
Havana Great Time: Yes, You Can Go to Cuba - Dallas Morning News

Credo Choir from Dallas went last year; here's their story.
http://www.dallasnews.com/lifestyles/travel/international/20140530-havana-great-time-yes-you-can-go-to-cuba.ece

Havana La Habana
Capital city
From the top to the left: Línea Street; Barrio chino; Malecón; Palacio de la Revolución; and Castillo del Morro
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname: City of Columns ^[1]
Havana Location in Cuba Show map of Cuba Havana Havana (Caribbean) Show map of Caribbean Havana Havana (Gulf of Mexico) Show map of Gulf of Mexico Havana Havana (North America) Show map of North America
Coordinates: 23°08′12″N 82°21′32″W / 23.13667°N 82.35889°W / 23.13667; -82.35889
Country	Cuba
Metro Zone	Greater Havana
Established	16 November 1519 (current place)
Municipalities	15
Government
• Body	Gobierno Provincial de La Habana
• Governor	Reinaldo García Zapata (PCC)
Area
• Capital city	728.26 km² (281.18 sq mi)
Elevation	59 m (195 ft)
Population (2023)
• Capital city	1,814,207 ^[2]
• Rank	7th in North America 1st in Cuba
• Density	2,491/km² (6,450/sq mi)
• Urban	100 %
Demonym	Habaneros-habaneras
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
• Year	2023
• Total	$41.1 billion^[3]
• Per capita	$19,100
Time zone	UTC−5 (UTC−05:00)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (UTC−04:00)
Patron saint	San Cristóbal
HDI (2019)	0.834^[4] – very high
Website	www.lahabana.gob.cu

UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Old Havana and its Fortification System
Type	Cultural
Criteria	iv, v
Designated	1982 (6th session)
Reference no.	204
Region	Latin America and the Caribbean

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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