These links provide you with additional information and impressions on Cuba.
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From Cuba | About Cuba | Travel Agencies | Helpful hints | Discussion Forums | Casas Particulares | Travel Books | Odds 'n' Ends
From Cuba
- www.Cubatravel.cu
Wonderfully done site of the "mayor productor de buena onda del mundo", the world's largest producer of good vibes. By the Cuban Ministry of Tourism. - www.cuba.cu
Official site of cuba - www.islagrande.cu
Huge Portal to Cuban Websites of all kinds.
About Cuba
- Biography
of Fidel Castro
About the Màximo Líder - Cuban History
From 1492 to the Pope's visit in 1998 - www.El-Cubano.de
Thomas Seidenschnur and Jochen Hellmann have compiled incredible amounts of information. Their site is full of insight into Cuba and the Cubans. I especially recommend their Kuba-Lexikon. - www.Santiago-de-Cuba.de
Travel stories, hints and forums by Ralf Hilgers. - Cuba Por Siempre
Argentine site with beautiful picture galleries - Manfred Glauser's
Page
Images, hints and links -
Lonely Planet's destination Cuba
The perfect companion site to the perfect travel book. If you go to Cuba, by all means buy Loney Planet's Guide. But by all means do it through this link. You'll help Cuban schoolchildren by doing so. -
www.kuba.org
Large compilation of information and links. -
Yahoo! Travel Cuba
Complete coverage in this Yahoo category. - www.Cubafutour.de
Loads of information compiled by a German travel agent. - Schwerpunkt
Kuba
Olaf Pallischeck's page with frequently updated links to media reports about Cuba - Marco Polo Kuba
Information from the travel book publisher Marco Polo. - Wolfgang
Rössig's Cuba photos
The author of the Marco Polo guide has his own site. - Yahoo!
Cuba Travelogues
Stories from other Cuba travellers. - Cuba Travel Maps
Download maps of cities across Cuba
Travel Agencies
- Travelocity.com
Book flights to cuba directly (this is not possible on Expedia.com). Will also list Cubana flights, although not bookable online. - Idiomas & Aventuras
Swiss travel agency specializing in Latin America. They offer language courses as well as packages with dance lessons. Our Swiss Friends always book through them. - Cubana de Aviacion
Cuban Airlines. No online booking, no offices in Switzerland. For flight schedules, go to the English language site.
Helpful hints
- Inviting
a Cuban overseas
Olaf Pallischeck has compiled all information on what's necessary to have a friend from Cuba visit you. - Buy books - help Cuba
When you buy your books from Amazon through this page, Uwe Schaper will forward his 15% commission to a Primary School in Santiago de Cuba. - Travel
and Safety Information
From the German Foreign Ministry. - Travel
and Safety Information
From the Swiss Foreign Ministry.
Discussion Forums
- Michael
Koch's Forum
On a wide variety of subjects - Swiss Cuba Forum
Discussion for Swiss travellers to Cuba.
Casas Particulares
All Cuba
- www.CubaParticular.com
[IT]
Large listing of Casas Particulares all over Cuba. - Yahoo!
Listing of Casas Particulares
Links to individual casas and hotels (avoid hotels). - www.particularcuba.com
Casas particulares - budget accommodation in Cuba & travel guide. - www.casaparticular.info
New "Search Site" feature: 3500 pages indexed on 150 sites. - www.casaparticularcuba.org
Booking of casas across the island - Cuba
Rental Offers
Listing of casas with good search facility
Havana
- Ralf's
Listing
Large listing, some with photos - Havana Rentals
Private Houses for rent in Havana.
Santiago
- Ralf's
Listing
Large listing, some with photos - Casa de
Huespedes "El Mirador"
Camagüey
Travel Books
Buying your books through these Links will cause a 5% commission to be sent to a primary school in Santiago de Cuba. If you want to help the Cuban children even more, enter the ISBN number of any book you want to buy here.
- Lonely
Planet Guide Cuba
The best there is. Accurate, with prices, locations, timetables. All you'll ever need. - Footprint
Cuba Handbook
Almost as good as Lonely Planet - Polyglott
ReiseBuch Kuba
Brief, but accurate.
Odds 'n' Ends
- Cuban Top Ten
Radio Rebelde's list of Cuban top hits - La Nueva Cuba
Online Newspaper from the exiled Cubans in Miami - The current weather
in Cuba