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Flight to Cuba |
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean; it is almost the size of England. Cuba is located 90 miles south of the Florida Keys. Cuba has been enticing visitors to its shores since Christopher Columbus discovered it in 1942. It is said he was the first to declare Cuba as the most beautiful island in the world. Since opening its shores to Western tourism Cuba has enjoyed a revival. Visitors travel to Cuba to see this island which has been isolated from western influences. Cuba has been involved in a major restoration projects which have been bringing back to life the many beautiful colonial architecture. Old Havana has been recognised by UNESCO receiving World Heritage status. Cuba has the charm of bygone days it is like nowhere else.
Jose Marti International airport in Havana is the main gateway for flights to Cuba. Cuba is connected from a handful of destination. To arrive on a flight to Cuba you have to catch a flight to Cuba from Mexico, South and Central America, Europe and Canada. There are no flights to Cuba from the United States due to an Embargo which does not allow flights to Cuba to be taken from its airports. On arriving at Jose Marti airport from your international flight to Cuba you are promptly aware on the ride into Havana what a unique destination you have flown in to. What is missing on the roads are fast food franchise billboards what is in its place are revolutionary billboards featuring local hero Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara.
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| Santeiria Dancer, Santiago de Cuba |
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