The Rough Guide to Cuba (Travel Guide with Free eBooks)

Make the most of your time on Earth with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide to Cuba, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by independent experts. Whether you plan to explore Baracoa's lush countryside, tour the isolated prison where Fidel Castro and his cohorts were incarcerated, or sip cooling cocktails on one of Hotel Nacional's elegant terraces, this guide will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way.

Inside you'll find detailed regional coverage with practical information for every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas. Honest and independent reviews are written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise to help you make the most of your journey. Meticulous full-colour mapping helps you find your way around Havana, Varadero and many more locations without needing to get online, while fabulous full-colour photography captures everything from the beautiful chaos of the Havana skyline to the verdant banks of the Baños de San Juan.

Features include time-saving itineraries to inspire your on-the-road experiences, a rundown of Trinidad Old Town, Habana Vieja and Havana's best sights and top experiences, plus essential pre-departure information covering getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, and more. A comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into Cuba's history, religion, culture, environment and wildlife, plus a handy language section and glossary. Download the free eBook to access all this from your phone or tablet. Covers Havana, Artemisa and Pinar del Río, Varadero, Matanzas, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, Santiago de Cuba, Isla de la Juventud and much more.