Monday, July 8, 2019

Things You Should Know Before Visiting Cuba

It is still almost impossible to use the US credit or debit card in Cuba. In some hotels at time of NYC Travel to Cuba, some variants make it easier for payments to be made online. It is recommended to bring a lot of cash, although you will have to become an expert in exchange issues because the taxes force you to equate 87 cents to buy a CUC (the Cuban convertible currency).

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All your adventures will be offline

The nationals -with some exceptions- lack a domestic connection. As a sign of progress, the authorities show the opening of 35 WiFi access points in public places. To find this 'advance' you just have to "look for the crowds and the brightness of the digital screens" these sites, Henken points out.

There is freedom of 'pixels' but not of expression

The media are in the hands of the State, the Castro legislation penalizes private publications and their execution is punished under the legal form of "enemy propaganda". Private Cuba Tours guide help you during your trip.

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Diplomatic relations, (a) normal

The steps of the Obama administration in restoring diplomatic relations with Cuba are not yet complete. The trade embargo is still in force. Raising it would require new legislation, almost unlikely in the US Congress, with a Republican majority. So - the author of the blog El Yuma warns - official relations are still quite "frozen", it is better not to take a step lightly.

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"My house is your house", Cubans say

Hotels during Travel to Cuba are probably all reserved and it is easy to find rental houses offered by nationals, with the following added value: what you pay goes directly to the pockets of Cubans.

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