| The
following are what we consider the best and most essential web sites
and resources for Cuba travel. |
| |
| GENERAL TRAVEL INFORMATION |
PlazaCuba
A complete rundown of all the basic travel information you will need
to know for your trip - travel preparation, money, transportation,
communications, and travel tips. |
| |
| EVENTS - FESTIVALS - FOOD - MUSIC - CULTURE |
Cuba
Absolutely
This web site provides extensive information about arts and culture
in Cuba, as well as articles, travel information, restaurant guides,
and the latest up to date listings of what's going on in Havana right
now.
Restaurants / Events
/ Nightlife
& Entertainment / Festivals |
| |
| GUIDE BOOK |
Moon
Handbooks Cuba by Christopher P. Baker
Our favorite guide book. Extremely informative and written with passion. |
| |
| CUBA TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND GUIDES |
Center
For Constitutional Studies
This guide is essential reading for US travelers who want to know
the laws and their rights concerning Cuba travel.
Latin
America Working Group
A "How To" guide for legal travel to Cuba for US citizens |
| |
| AIRLINE - HOTEL RESERVATIONS |
Nash
Travel
The Canadian company we use for our own Cuba travel, with
very helpful and dependable staff. |
| |
| TRAVEL ADVICE |
Lonely
Planet Travel Forum
Have a specific question about Cuba travel ? The regulars on this
forum have the answers. |
Trip
Tips: Havana Independently
Conner Gorry, full-time Havana resident and professional travel writer, tells you how to "roll
like a local". |
Havana Good Time iPhone App
Also from Conner, this app has the most accurate, up-to-date info available on places to eat, sleep, chill, and party in Havana. |
MUSIC-DANCE CLUB CALENDERS |
Kewelta
Habana
What's happening in Havana - art, theater, movies, music, dance, humor,
literature. The most complete calendar out there. |
CanalCubano
See what popular music bands are playing in the Havana clubs. |
Egrem
Popular music calendar for Havana and other cities |
| |
| HAVANA MUSIC CLUB GUIDE |
Yemaya's
Verse Blog
An insiders guide to all the most popular music clubs in Havana. |
| |
| ARTIST PROFILES |
Havana-Cultura
A window on contemporary Cuban creativity. Havana
Cultura exists to enable Havana's artists to show the world what they
do, and to let the world see and hear what they have to say about
their work, their life and their city. |
| |
| MUSEUMS |
Cuba
Museums Guide
Cuba has a museum for everything under the Sun. |
| |
| CUBA ON THE WEB |
Cuba
Web Directory
A vast directory of Cuba related web sites on the web. |
| |
| MUSIC HISTORY BOOK |
"Cuba
and It's Music" by Ned Sublette
The definitive book on Cuban music and it's history. The book is highly
engaging and required reading for any music student traveling to Cuba. |
| |
| FUN STUFF |
Cuban
Dichos iPhone App
Colloquial expressions used to describe common day to day occurrences.
These spicy dicharachos are colorful examples of how Cubans approach
life with humor and inventiveness. |
| |
| |
