by David Stanley List Price, Paperback - 400 pages (January 1997) Lonely Planet; ISBN: 0864424035 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.80 x 7.27 x 5.04
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Break out of the package-tour bind with this important guide for independent travelers to Cuba. Lonely Planet includes in-depth coverage of Havana (from fortresses to nightlife); extensive background on history, politics and music; plus advice on finding the ocean adventure that's right for you. The guide includes information for U.S. travelers.
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With little information available for independent travelers, visitors to Cuba have rarely been able to get beyond the well-trod tourist trails to reach the heart of this unique and spectacular island. Lonely Planet remedies that situation with this long-awaited guide to the resorts, off-the-beaten-track destinations, and everywhere in between of color photos. 50 detailed maps.
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