Cuba

Cuba, with its mix of Spanish and African roots, is the largest and most exciting island in the Caribbean. Its rhythms have influenced musicians the world over; its cigars and rum are the best anywhere. This guide should be useful for any traveller who wants to discover what makes Cuba tick.

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Special features include rhythm and booze - the best Casa de la Trova to pickup the latest sounds; cycling trips; Havana - cadilacs and cocotaxis, music and sex; and revolutionary sights. The guide also includes the lowdown on the best places to stay with comprehensive details on staying with Cuban families, the beautiful beaches and pristine reef for divers, plus carnival dates in Havana and Santiago.