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Havana travel


Havana is a beautiful colonial town that has been a popular tourist destination since the 50's, and has some excellent 5 star hotels.

Top travel attractions here include the Museum of the Revolution. Havana is famous for its cigars so take a tour of the cigar factory - take a guided tour. Havana Club rum factory is also a great tourist destination. Walking along the Prado street is a great way to soak up the atmosphere. La Habana Vieja (the old town) demostrates typical Cuba. Also popular is the John Lennon Park in Vedado, which has the only statue to the famous musician in the city. Hotel Habana Libre in Vedado held Mr Castro's soldiers for many days after they over-ran Havana.

Airlines that fly to Havana and Cuba include Air France, Iberia, Virgin, Mexicana, Cubana, Air Canada and MartinAir. There are also lots of charter flights to Cuba. From the UK you could try travelling with Thomsons. You can find cheap flights to Cuba online with Expidia.

There are 3 major areas that tourists stay in: Old Havana has the best nightlife, Central Havana is quieter though parts can be seedy, and Vedado has many pleasant hotels to stay in also - find larger hotels and casas particulares. Use Expidia to book your hotel in Havana, Cuba.

New Years Eve in Havana:

Tropicana Club.

Old Havana has some excellent colonial arcitecture that shows how cuba was many years ago. If you're wondering when to visit Cuba, any time of the year is good. The weathers always good, but December to April is Cuba's peak tourist season. New Years eve is very popular in Havana - book your hotel well in advance.

Havana carnival:

Havana travel packages are from £400.