Insight Guides Cuba (Travel Guide eBook)
eBook - ePub

Insight Guides Cuba (Travel Guide eBook)

  1. 352 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Insight Guides Cuba (Travel Guide eBook)

About this book

Insight Guide to Cuba is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Cuba, choosing what to see, from exploring old Havana to discovering Valle de Vinales or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Santiago, Santa Clara. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Cuba as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip.


The Insight Guide CUBA covers: Old Havana, Centro Habana and Vedado, Vinales and the west, Varadero and Matanzas, the Zapata Peninsular, Santa Clara, Cienfuegos and Trinidad, eastern lowlands, Holguín, Granma, Santiago de Cuba, Baracoa and the far east and the southern islands.

In this travel guide you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES

Created to explore the culture and the history of Cuba to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF

The top attractions and Editor's Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Cuba.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS

Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Havana, Trinidad and many more locations in Cuba.

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS

Every part of Cuba, from Old Havana to the southern islands has its own colour assigned for easy navigation.

TIPS AND FACTS

Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Santiago de Cuba as well as an introduction to Cuba's food and drink and fun destination-specific features.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION

A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Cuba, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Cuba's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.

STRIKING PICTURES

Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Bay of Pigs and the spectacular Playa Esmeralda.

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Information

Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781786718808
eBook ISBN
9781839053511
Edition
8
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. How To Use This E-Book
  2. Cuba’s Top 10 Attractions
  3. Editor’s Choice
  4. Introduction: The Isolated Island
  5. The Cubans
  6. Decisive Dates
  7. Conquistadores and Pirates
  8. The Struggle Against Colonialism
  9. The Age of Decadence
  10. The Revolution
  11. Socialism or Death
  12. Cuba in the 21st Century
  13. Beliefs and Religions
  14. Dreaming of Miami
  15. Insight: Cuba’s Transportation System
  16. Tourism: salvation or sellout?
  17. Cuba’s Sizzling Sound
  18. The Arts
  19. The Essence of Cuban Food
  20. Sport
  21. Introduction: Places
  22. Introduction: Old Havana
  23. Insight: Cuba’s Colonial Architecture
  24. Introduction: Centro Habana and Vedado
  25. Introduction: Around Havana
  26. Introduction: Viñales and the West
  27. Insight: Secrets of the Cuban Cigar
  28. Introduction: Varadero and Matanzas
  29. Introduction: The Zapata Peninsula
  30. Insight: Bird bonanza
  31. Introduction: Santa Clara to Sancti Spíritus
  32. Introduction: Cienfuegos and Trinidad
  33. Introduction: Eastern Lowlands
  34. Insight: Dream diving
  35. Introduction: Holguín and Granma
  36. Introduction: Santiago De Cuba
  37. Introduction: Around Santiago
  38. Introduction: Baracoa and the Far East
  39. Introduction: Southern Islands
  40. Transportation
  41. A-Z: A Handy Summary of Practical Information
  42. Language
  43. Further Reading