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new zealander going to cuba to salsa!!
Posted on Jul 1, 2009, 10:20:43 by mmbcross
... tourist card. Cuba Visas are not required for nationals whose countries have signed visa exemption agreements with the Republic of Cuba (contact your nearest Cuban Consulate for more information) or holders of a Tourist Visa Card. Certain tour operators, ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Apr 20, 2007, 10:34:16 by mbgower
... challenges which make it difficult for its citizens. I include links to Human Rights Watch in my travelogue. Their annual reports on Cuba make for interesting reading. But be sure to check out their reports on the US, Britain, China, etc., to get ...
 
Anyone travelling to Cuba?
Posted on Apr 16, 2008, 03:38:26 by Worldramblings
... I haven't used this site myself, but have heard very good things about staying in 'Casa Particulares' (private rooms) in Cuba. Its an opportunity to meet the local people, see what day to day living is really like, and it'scheaper than ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 21:37:59 by yanomas
... who paid in hard currency preferential treatment over citizens for food, consumer products, and medical services. Tourist apartheid in Cuba prohibits Cubans from engaging with foreigners by barring them from places as hotels, clubs, and even beaches like ...
 
Anyone travelling to Cuba?
Posted on Jul 2, 2008, 12:17:38 by vermaakjeanne
... I haven't used this site myself, but have heard very good things about staying in 'Casa Particulares' (private rooms) in Cuba. Its an opportunity to meet the local people, see what day to day living is really like, and it'scheaper than ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 20:52:57 by Paul
... from my understanding the regime before Castro took over was the repressive regime. Now I understand many things are much better in Cuba. I have heard many reports that access to education and health care are much better in Cuba than they are in USA. I ...
 
US looks to loosen Cuba travel embargo
Posted on Apr 10, 2009, 21:00:48 by mmbcross
Once I saw a photo made in Cuba of a horse driven public transportation thing. Was it anything really existing? You probably did, and there is no denying that compared to many other countries in America they may seem backward. The main reason for ...
 
Cuba
Posted on Apr 3, 2008, 15:41:46 by peacefrog
... exasperating to me! I'd like to know as much as I can about this. Mmmmm... I would say that - knowing about Cuba without experiencing it is not enough - experiencing cuba without reading about it is not enough - and when you do both you just ...
 
Cuba
Posted on Apr 3, 2008, 15:00:43 by peacefrog
... you about it, and they don't take a lot of caution either... It's just that it's not that simple! Cuba! Actually I am trying to write my entries about Cuba, but it's so bloody contradictory from one second to the other, from one ...
 
Cuba
Posted on Jun 15, 2009, 14:43:02 by mmbcross
... should encounter no problem with having a Cuba stamp in your passport, if you feel at all apprehensive, when you arrive in Cuba, explain the situation and the Cuban immigration officer will stamp your entry and exit on a separate paper, and not in your ...
 
snorkling in cuba
Posted on Jan 16, 2009, 13:25:03 by rollande
OK, that's even easier!Reviews: And there are some forum topics on TripAdvisor talking about that... Thanks exactly what I was looking for.
 
snorkling in cuba
Posted on Jan 16, 2009, 13:09:52 by starlagurl
OK, that's even easier! Reviews: And there are some forum topics on TripAdvisor talking about that...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 22:14:39 by Paul
... can go and who they can talk to, but surely if you go there aware of this, you can notice things about life in Cuba??? This is always a difficult subject - like traveling to Burma or Chinese occupied Tibet. Should you go or not? The jailed Burmese ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 21:46:45 by yanomas
... the real cuban people only hotels, taxi driver, bartenders,waiters, ects people who work for the tours sectors NO citizen of cuba can miggle with foreigners... The tours zones is design to keep your foreigns in that small tours sector...You haven't ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 20:19:22 by findingnine
... time you travel to cuba think about this 11.0 million oppress people... Stop supporting that represive regime don't travel to cuba I'm gonna go out on a limb here. North America with it's culture of debt, is oppressive in it ...
 
unaddressed social problems in Cuban remote areas
Posted on Nov 21, 2009, 14:00:30 by greekcypriot
... Varadero is one of the safest, and most beautiful places in Cuba. I spent 7 or 8 days at Mellia Varadero, and it was just a paradise, a dream come true. See the entry and read all about Cuba here. 5000 photos, 30 countries with comments and tips
 
Backpacking in Cuba, Nov-dec 2009?
Posted on Oct 4, 2009, 20:51:43 by andrea
... and very safe. Food can be tricky to find - we ate a lot of Ramen noodles! Be sure to check out Vinales. People in cuba are allowed to rent out a room in their house - look out for blue triangles on the doors to let you know they rent rooms. You stay ...
 
Backpacking in Cuba, Nov-dec 2009?
Posted on Sep 30, 2009, 08:30:43 by havanalover
I am a frequent traveler to Cuba in general Cuba is a safe place. The countryside is safer than the big cities Havana and Santiago. It is wise to avoid at night the small backstreets because robberies and pickpocketing happen. Fluency in Spanish is an ...
 
new zealander going to cuba to salsa!!
Posted on Jul 1, 2009, 07:32:00 by kiwi_surfer
... anyway. 2nd, I'm guessing i would have to get a visa? 3rd, does anyone have advice on how i can travel to Cuba from NZ. I'm guessing from AUCK/NZ to a country in central America like panama then into Havana...I'm looking for an affordable ...
 
Cuba
Posted on Jun 15, 2009, 06:24:57 by mollyfox
I want to visit Cuba next month but am hearing stories that if you transit LAX returning home to AUS you might strike trouble with US imm. Is it true? Also anything that you have brought in Cuba will be taken off you?
 
US looks to loosen Cuba travel embargo
Posted on Apr 13, 2009, 10:49:05 by 2olives
I'd love to travel to Cuba. After seeing the movie Sicko, I was shocked to see how modern it is. I didn't realized how much my perception of Cuba was tainted by "that bad, bad Castro" talk as I grew up. It looks like a lovely place. And ...
 
US looks to loosen Cuba travel embargo
Posted on Apr 10, 2009, 06:02:28 by johnnoe
In the first link posted, seems Human Rights Watch is saying the human rights violation is that people are not free to travel to Cuba. Does feel discrimanatory. Cuba has some of the most beautiful undersea vistas I've ever snorkeled through. Huge fan ...
 
US looks to loosen Cuba travel embargo
Posted on Apr 9, 2009, 20:13:11 by mmbcross
... , free sun sand and sea..and definitely not 'really very very poor'.. Indeed there are countries far worse off than Cuba in this continent. There is more real poverty in Brazil than in Cuba. Though this is good, it is regrettable that the Cuban ...
 
US looks to loosen Cuba travel embargo
Posted on Apr 8, 2009, 17:07:12 by mmbcross
... policy is worse than useless, as it has probably kept Fidel in power all this time. If the USA had opened its borders with Cuba to trade and tourism, Fidel would have been long gone. The whole policy is based on revenge by the Cuban expats in Miami. ...
 
US looks to loosen Cuba travel embargo
Posted on Apr 8, 2009, 16:07:05 by huckabmm
QUOTE The Obama administration confirmed Monday that it will soon ease some restrictions on travel to Cuba by Americans and on the remittances they send to relatives on the island. - What do you think: Has the US embargo done what it was designed to ...
 
Anyone travelling to Cuba?
Posted on Apr 15, 2008, 21:47:00 by havanarr
Hello: I will soon be going to Cuba and I was suggested to have a private room reserved instead of hotel rooms. People told me it's much better, cheaper and comfortable. I was also told that I can make a $10 deposit through Paypal if I want in ...
 
CUBA March- May 2008
Posted on Jan 16, 2008, 19:30:33 by radsolv
... mates, and also some travel advice. Any takers out there? Surprised and sorry no one has responded to your posting. I visited Cuba for about ten days in Feb 2002. Loved it, the people, the music, the country and am thinking of visiting again in ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 21:50:45 by yanomas
... disturb the rich tourists. Is this just the same thing or is it something more? Go here paul Please educate yourself about cuba.... The cuban people are oppress for 47 years of course they aren't going to run towards you in cuba and tell ...
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 21:35:08 by yanomas
... travel to cuba think about this 11.0 million oppress people... Stop supporting that represive regime don't travel to cuba That's no excuse 11.0 million people with no hope thanks to people like you supporting a tyrant regime.
 
Check-out the real cuba
Posted on Feb 27, 2007, 19:53:11 by yanomas
Next time you travel to cuba think about this 11.0 million oppress people... Stop supporting that represive regime don't travel to cuba
 

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