Stretched like a reclining colossus across brilliant blue waters, Cuba has long seduced travelers with its vibrant culture, fascinating past and beautiful beaches. The Spanish prized it for its rich products: tobacco, sugar and rum. In 1959 Cuba was transformed by a socialist revolution whose progress is being watched around me world. From the lush Sierra Maestra mountains to the neon lights of downtown Havana, this guidebook, recognized as the best on today's Cuba, gives a complete and thorough description of Cuba's glories. Music, beaches, cigars, history--it's all in this book.
* History of Cuba and culture up to the present day
* Facts for the traveler
* Special sections on fishing, diving and culture
* Informative section on Spanish, with useful phrases
* Information on the island's many attractions
* Excerpts from writings by Hemingway, Jose Marti, Esteban Montejo and others
* How to find and smoke the best cigars
* Special topics include an essay on Santeria
* Superb color photography AUTHORBIO Andrew Coe was born into a family of Mexico scholars and visited all the major archeological sites as a child. Based in New York, he has traveled the world extensively and works as a freelance author specializing in Latin America. His books include two other Odyssey Guides, to Mexico and Mexico City. Photographer Rolando Pujol has 20 years' experience as a photographer in Cuba. Now independent, he has been a staff photographer for "Bastion" and "Bohemia" and won many awards, including the Jos' Marti National Journalism Prize. His photos have also been exhibited abroad and have appeared in many foreign publications.
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