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RE: Visa expires on Tuesday, flight out of BKK after midnight

by wonderingtsar2 01 June 2012

try the bus going East along the North coast of Venezuela (a popular drug route from Columbia to Trinidad); they do the whole bag-unpacking…
RE: 1st Time in Cuba: trip advice please

by dontomas 31 May 2012

Impressing detailed advice from ttjpdo, my only tiny centavo to add is that I think 9 days in Trinidad and Viñales is way too long. Both…
RE: advice on two week trip using public transport

by bobmichaels 30 May 2012

lightofthemoon: You have given us some great info. Based on what you say you are seeking, 2 weeks in 3 or 4 locations is ideal. And, Havana,…
Yet another (long) trip report ...

by likes2draw 30 May 2012

First of all, I am enormously grateful to the regulars on this forum, especially those of you who took the time to respond to my PMs.…
RE: Travel to Cuba This Winter

by Jorgeguide58 30 May 2012

Winter when? Be careful with the idealism of just landing and finding your lodging easily in some parts of Cuba and during some dates…
RE: advice on two week trip using public transport

by bobmichaels 30 May 2012

Recommendations are very difficult when no one has any idea what type of Cuban experience you are seeking or even what type of trips you…
advice on two week trip using public transport

by lightofthemoon 30 May 2012

Hi, We are planning to spend first three days in Havana and also Trinidad is a 'must see' but how long would be a good stay in Trinidad…
RE: Booking thru Cubana

by jbjose 30 May 2012

Yeah, I read about the heat. We'll be coming from Arizona prior to that so I'm not worried :) Thanks for all the info, wnyzfinest and…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by johnabbotsford 30 May 2012

"Maybe if your planning to stay a long time or are a very experienced cuba traveller, but i would never recommend a ordinary visitor to…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by travistouchdown 29 May 2012

#10 Maybe if your planning to stay a long time or are a very experienced cuba traveller, but i would never recommend a ordinary visitor…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by peloblanco 29 May 2012

When it comes to many parts of Havana, Adam, I completely agree. Unfortunately those are the places in Havana where most of the tourists…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by Linebacker_Adam 29 May 2012

Hey, I'm not a fan of Havana - few groans from regular posters... Try the south end, Santiago is really chilled city - not so much art…
RE: First time to Cuba

by Linebacker_Adam 29 May 2012

Think this may have gone a little off topic but as for your itinerary - go to Trinidad... Simple as that. It is in my opinion the most…
Re: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by andrea_fernandez 29 May 2012

Havana - Cienfuegos - Matanzas (beach: Playa Larga and Playa Giron) - Havana is good intinerary for 7 - 8 days. In [www.BedinCuba.com|http:…
RE: First time to Cuba

by ttjpdo 29 May 2012

Fred, re insurance, it is a Cuban law that you have medical coverage while you are in Cuba. Canadians, most Europeans, Aussies, etc, already…
Re: Spanish Course

by shivsull 28 May 2012

If you just want to do a short course you could get a private teacher. I did intensive classes with a man in Trinidad ..... excellent…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by PorAcaPorAlla 27 May 2012

Seen as you're asking what destinations you should ditch and which you should incorporate and this is my priority list in decreasing order:…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by Altahabana 27 May 2012

The last suggestion sounds almost perfect to me. Sometimes it seems new visitors feel the "real Cuba" lies outside Havana and shortchange…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by peloblanco 27 May 2012

+I would recommend concentrating on Havana this trip with a day trip outside the city to Vinales, Soroa or Las Terrazas tossed in+ I…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by bobmichaels 27 May 2012

rachbubs0: you have 3 excellent replies. I really am in agreement with the common theme that you really have not totally discovered anything…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by Altahabana 27 May 2012

If you went to both Vinales and Trinidad on your first one week trip you didn't spend enough time in Havana. Given your expressed preferen…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by ttjpdo 27 May 2012

Here are three possibilities: 1. As suggested by Poster #1, visit the same three cities you visited before but, as you only spent one…
RE: Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by peloblanco 27 May 2012

1. If you went to the same places you went to last trip, it will be a totally different experience if you just try different spots within…
Return trip - what's NEXT after Vinales and Trinidad?

by rachbubs0 27 May 2012

Hi everyone In 2006 I went to Cuba for a week by myself, visiting Havana, Vinales and Trinidad. Had an incredible time, not least because…
RE: 1st Time in Cuba: trip advice please

by ttjpdo 24 May 2012

Well, you could take two days getting from Havana to Vinales--first day, a 2-hr bus trip to Las Terrazas, where you could either stay…