Internet Resources
Trip Ideas
Explore Further
General Information
- Cuban Government
- www.cubagob.cu
- Official website of the Cuban government.
- Cubasí
- www.cubasi.cu
- Generic Cuban government site with sections on travel, culture, news, etc.
- CubaSource
- www.cubasource.org
- The Canadian Foundation for the Americas’ information system.
- La Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba (Etecsa)
- www.etecsa.cu
- The website of Cuba’s telephone corporation, Etecsa, with a link to Cuba’s online telephone directory.
- Havana Journal
- www.havanajournal.com
- A news bulletin and forum on everything Cuban related.
- Latin American Network Information Center
- http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/cb/cuba
- Portal of the Latin American Network Information Center with dozens of links relating to Cuba.
- Páginas Amarillas
- www.paginasamarillas.cu
- Cuba has a Yellow Pages for commercial entities…this one online!
Blogs
- Along the Malecón
- http://alongthemalecon.blogspot.com
- Posts by Tracey Eaton, former Dallas Morning News Havana bureau correspondent.
- Cuba & Costa Rica
- www.moon.com/blogs/cuba-costa-rica
- Cuba travel expert Christopher P. Baker’s personal blog about Cuba.
- Cuban Investments & News Digest
- www.cubaninvestments.com
- A daily compilation of news articles about Cuba from various news sources.
- The Cuban Triangle
- http://cubantriangle.blogspot.com
- Politically focused posts by Phil Peters, of the Lexington Institute.
Travel Information
- Caribbean Tourist Organization
- www.caribbeantravel.com
- Official tourism website of the Caribbean.
- Cuba Travel Expert
- www.cubatravelexpert.com
- Website of the world’s foremost authority on travel and tourism to Cuba.
- Cuba Web
- www.cubaweb.cu
- Cuban government-run tourist-focused site.
- Directorio Turístico de Cuba
- www.dtcuba.com
- Cuban travel-related portal, with online reservation capability.
- Habana Patrimonial
- www.ohch.cu
- Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad Habana (Office of the City Historian). Spanish-only site relating to restoration projects, museums, hotels, and sites of interest in Habana Vieja.
- Infotur
- www.infotur.cu
- Infotur website; information on tourist information centers in Havana.
- LaHabana
- www.lahabana.com
- Havana supersite, dedicated to the capital city.
- Ministerio de Turismo
- www.cubatravel.cu
- Portal of Cuba’s Ministerio de Turismo (Ministry of Tourism).
- United States Department of the Treasury
- www.treas.gov/ofac
- U.S. Treasury Department (OFAC). What you need to know about U.S. law and Cuba, direct from the horse’s mouth.
- Víazul
- www.viazul.com
- Website of Víazul, Cuba’s tourist bus company, with online reservation capability.
Culture
- Cuba Absolutely
- www.cubaabsolutely.com
- A superb online magazine covering travel, culture, and the arts.
- Cubarte
- www.cubarte.cult.cu
- Cuban cultural site.
© Christopher P. Baker from Moon Cuba, 5th Edition
Buy Moon Travel Guides
Search
Moon Travel Guides make independent travel and outdoor exploration fun and accessible. With expert and adventurous travel writers delivering a mix of honest insight, first-rate strategic travel advice, insider travel tips and an essential dose of humor, Moon Travel Guides ensure that travelers have an uncommon and entirely satisfying experience. Each travel book is filled with unique trip ideas, easy-to-use maps, and detailed information on sights, restaurants, and accommodations. Moon Travel Guides not only point you in the right direction, they inspire new ideas and adventure. Whether you are seeking a relaxing beach trip to Hawaii, or an adventure travel trip to the rainforests of Costa Rica, Moon guidebooks—and Moon.com—are with you every step of the way. Founded in 1973, the Moon Travel Guides series includes Moon Handbooks, Moon Outdoors, Moon Metro, Moon Living Abroad and Moon Spotlight travel books. Moon is based in Berkeley, California and is a proud member of the Perseus Books Group.