Questions tagged [havana]

Тhe capital of Cuba and its largest city.

Havana.

10 questions
9
votes
1 answer

Is a stopover in Havana a problem for a U.S. citizen?

I'm looking at flights from Mexico City to Paris, and the cheapest option has a single stop in Havana, Cuba. As a U.S. citizen, can this get me into trouble--specifically when returning to the U.S.? The flight is on Cubana Aviación, a Cuban…
Flimzy
  • 20,437
  • 15
  • 89
  • 162
7
votes
2 answers

How to go to a baseball game in Cuba?

How to go to a baseball game in Cuba: The baseball season begins in late August with occasional breaks for the Cuban National team’s international tournaments and culminates with the league’s playoffs beginning in early March How can I find…
Justas
  • 1,317
  • 11
  • 26
7
votes
1 answer

How to obtain tickets for Cancun to Havana flight?

Everywhere I've looked, websites just state to buy a ticket when in Cancun, but where can I do this? Are there offices in Cancun or do I have to go to Cancun airport and go directly to Aeromexico or Cubana desk?
MarkE
  • 3,876
  • 4
  • 34
  • 60
6
votes
1 answer

Where to drive an old car in Havana

Cuba is famous for its 1950's and older American cars in daily use. And it's easy to catch a ride in a 1950's Chevrolet taxi. But is there anywhere I can drive one of these old cars for a fee?
Flimzy
  • 20,437
  • 15
  • 89
  • 162
4
votes
1 answer

Cuba 'taxi colectivo' - availability and prices?

How long may it take to find/wait for a taxi colectivo for intercity routes (for example from Varadero Airport to Havana city)? Does it usually wait to collect a full car before departing? How much does it cost? Does it differ from Viazul bus…
Justas
  • 1,317
  • 11
  • 26
4
votes
1 answer

How and where to buy genuine claves in La Habana?

My father is going to La Habana in a month or so, and I would like him to buy me a pair of claves while he is there. He is, however, no musician and would probably find difficult to choose a good pair by himself, especially as a quick web search…
Édouard
  • 145
  • 5
3
votes
1 answer

How to use payphone for calls within Cuba?

I am considering to use payphone to contact casa particular administrators when I will be in Cuba. Should I buy some kind of card for it? How much does it cost? How to call? Are there any other cheap options to make calls within Cuba?
Justas
  • 1,317
  • 11
  • 26
2
votes
1 answer

How to book a hotel in Havana?

I have difficulty booking a hotel in Havana from Feb 1 - Feb 4 in 2016. What would be the best way to book hotels in Cuba?
Han
  • 169
  • 1
0
votes
1 answer

do I require Transit visa for Amsterdam since I am travelling from Delhi- Amsterdam- Havana and my layover time at Amsterdam is 1.45 hrs

I am travelling from India to Havana via Amsterdam.the layover time at Amsterdam is 1.45 hrs. Do I require to obtain Transit Visa?
0
votes
1 answer

Cuba intercity bus tickets - book in advance vs on spot

Should I book Viazul bus tickets on Viazul.com in advance? There are not so many departure times - can tickets be sold out if I will come to a bus station and will try to buy a ticket few hours before departure? Is it possible to reserve a…
Justas
  • 1,317
  • 11
  • 26