Cuba: The Complete Guide to Havana and the Old City, Santiago, the Beaches and the Liv ely Nightlife

Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over.  Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free.  If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you. The best guide to Cuba, packed with essentials Tours along cobblestone streets and mountain byways--to help you experience the heart and soul of the land Baroque cathedrals and Creole patios, fortresses and town houses, museums and galleries, parks and plazas Spectacular beaches, diving, and other water sports Fiestas, folk music, rumbas, and nightlife Pointers on where to buy the best cigars and rum Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget Hotels and resorts--new and old, modern and classic Restaurants and cafés from rustic to elegant, with cuisine ranging from Latin to Continental and Asian Fresh, thorough, practical--off and on the beaten path Costs, hours, and descriptions for hundreds of sights Dozens of tips on getting the most from your trip 20 pages of great maps--and many unique features Important contacts Smart travel tips Fodor's Choice Cuban chronology Background essays Complete index