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Havana, Cuba

Havana, cosmopolitan centre of the Caribbean. A charming and lively city, home of cultural and international activities. You will be enthralled as you stroll through its colonial streets, its promenade, the rich nightlife and the warmth of its people.
 

The port of Havana was originally known as Carenas, until 1519 when the Villa de San Cristóbal, founded to the south by Diego Velásquez in 1514, was moved to the present site of Havana and subsequently given its present name. This story is told on... [ more ]

Havana has always been famous for its hospitality. Because of its privileged geographical position it has attracted travelers from all over the world. The first-time visitor will find a wide range of accommodations, from the simplest hotel to the... [ more ]
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