December 2007
Cuba yesterday and today - The Hersey sugar railroad in Cuba
Posted December 30, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (5 comments)
By SALLY MELCHER JARVIS, Correspondent for LancasterOnline.com The train looked very familiar. It was the same maroon color as… Read More
November 2007
Beebs and Laura visit Havana and Trinidad Cuba - great travel blog
Posted November 28, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (3 comments)
(I found this travel blog entry to be very well written and a great description of the typical tourist vacation in Cuba and from… Read More
Vinales Valley landscape, tours and the real beauty of Cuba
Posted November 23, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (1 comments)
Benjamin B. Ellis | Weekend Post | Canada.com Mountains jut from the earth, a carpet of tangled trees enveloping even their steepest… Read More
Two million tourists to Cuba and French Travel Agencies meeting
Posted November 18, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (7 comments)
ACN For the fourth year in a row, Cuba is expecting to receive more than 2 million tourists this year 2007, which confirms that… Read More
AFAT Voyages convention to be held in Holguin Cuba
Posted November 08, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (0 comments)
The 18th AFAT-VOYAGES Convention will take place from November 13 to 16 in Holguin, Cuba. The meeting aims to promote Cuba as… Read More
October 2007
OFAC list of authorized Cuba travel service providers
Posted October 25, 2007 by publisher in US Tourism to Cuba (0 comments)
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20220 OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL LIST OF AUTHORIZED PROVIDERS OF AIR, TRAVEL… Read More
Purchase of Spanish Pullmantur cruise line now restricts it from Cuban cruises
Posted October 21, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (3 comments)
BY LISANKA GONZALEZ SUAREZ ― Granma International staff writer― As a result of the sale of the Spanish Pullmantur cruise line… Read More
Can the US hospitality industry help shape a new Cuba? - press release
Posted October 17, 2007 by publisher in US Tourism to Cuba (1 comments)
SAGE Publications | Article published by SAGE in Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly An analysis of the potential… Read More
September 2007
First Hoteles E brand of hotels launched in Cienfuegos Cuba
Posted September 10, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Hotels (0 comments)
The Encanto Palacio Azul Hotel, the first establishment of the Hoteles E brand in Cuba, was inaugurated in the central province… Read More
August 2007
Cuban boatyard, marina and yacht repair facility reviews
Posted August 27, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (6 comments)
A cadre of boatyards - Cuba’s future recreational vessel repair facilities By Don Barr | CubaCruising.net When the political… Read More
Shipwreck in Cuba - Cuban military hospitality
Posted August 27, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (5 comments)
By Ray Oliver | CubaCruising.net As a lad growing up in Newcastle, England, I read the novels of Ernest Hemingway and imagined… Read More
Frank Pais International airport in Holguin Cuba improves operations
Posted August 14, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (1 comments)
DTCuba.com The international airport in the eastern Cuban province of Holguin is being modernized and enlarged to improve its… Read More
July 2007
Queers to Cuba Tour - Gay travel experience
Posted July 26, 2007 by Cuba Educational Tours in Cuba Vacation (6 comments)
On December 27, 2007, a group of North Americans will make history by flying to Havana on the first ever Queers to Cuba Tour.… Read More
Fishing, drinking and enjoying Cuba
Posted July 09, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (1 comments)
PETE CLARK | Scotsman.com Saturday morning, on a small boat a few miles from Havana. We left the Hemingway Marina about two beers… Read More
Is Varadero Cuba? - status of Cubans who visit Varadero
Posted July 08, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (8 comments)
Satellite image of Varadero Cuba This question evolved from another thread here and I would like to get travelers’ opinions… Read More
June 2007
Machiko’s journal about traveling through Cuba
Posted June 29, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (0 comments)
Machiko’s space - Individual travel log from Window’s Live Spaces blog We went to Cuba in May for 4 weeks, but better… Read More
Cuba takes steps to improve tourism services
Posted June 28, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (1 comments)
Reuters Cuba has adopted a series of measures to improve the tourism industry’s competitive position in the Caribbean and… Read More
May 2007
Today Show with Matt Lauer to broadcast live from Cuba Tuesday June 5 2007
Posted May 30, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (7 comments)
Matt Lauer and NBC’s “Today” show will broadcast live from Cuba next Tuesday to report on the political and… Read More
The Cuban Hustle - A couple days in Habana
Posted May 23, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (8 comments)
Dan Farkas The route from the airport to downtown La Habana is fully operated by the government. The tourist are first forced… Read More
April 2007
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff to report from Cuba
Posted April 26, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (0 comments)
Bob Woodruff of ABC News is headed to Havana this weekend for his first overseas reporting trip since being severely injured by… Read More
March 2007
A bittersweet trip to Havana Cuba
Posted March 20, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (6 comments)
By Mike Di Paola | Bloomberg We had just left a baseball game near midnight in Havana when a thief made a grab for our bags. It… Read More
Havana Jazz Festival Tour November 25 to December 3 2007
Posted March 08, 2007 by Cuba Educational Tours in Cuba Vacation (1 comments)
A select group of Canadians and Americans will be VIP guests at the Havana International Jazz Festival from November 25 to December… Read More
Four episodes about Life in Cuba by Art Fennell on CN8, The Comcast Network
Posted March 08, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (2 comments)
ART FENNELL REPORTS FROM CUBA TO UNVEIL LIFE BEHIND THE ISLAND’S “MYSTERIOUS” CURTAIN IN SERIES PREMIERING MONDAY,… Read More
Global Solidarity School in Cuba from May 6 to May 11, 2007
Posted March 05, 2007 by Cuba Educational Tours in Cuba Vacation (2 comments)
Vancouver, Canada, March 5, 2007 - A group of North American labor, community, and academic activists are sponsoring the first… Read More
Introducing myself by Christopher P. Baker
Posted March 03, 2007 by ChrisBaker in Cuba Travel (1 comments)
Hello, I’m delighted to be invited to contribute to Havana Journal. It’s a honor to support this fine website. I’m… Read More
Welcome to Chris Baker category at the Havana Journal
Posted March 02, 2007 by publisher in (0 comments)
We have just completed our Web 2.0/My Space feature addition to the Havana Journal. We are happy to provide internationally… Read More
Legislation Introduced in Senate and House to Restore Americans Right to Travel
Posted March 01, 2007 by John McAuliff in US Tourism to Cuba (0 comments)
Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) with nine other Republican and Democratic Senators introduced legislation on Thursday that allows all… Read More
Visiting a post-Castro Cuba - Christopher Baker comments
Posted March 01, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (0 comments)
Travel Notes By Carolyn Ali | Straight.com Most people planning a trip to Cuba these days can’t help but consider the Fidel… Read More
February 2007
Cayo Ensenachos and Cayo Santa Maria in Jardines del Rey Cuba
Posted February 09, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (4 comments)
Paradise lost? Here’s where to find it—a group of tiny islands that sparkle in turquoise waters, just north of the… Read More
January 2007
Award winning travel author Christopher Baker joins Havana Journal as Advisor
Posted January 31, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (4 comments)
We are very pleased to announce that Christopher P. Baker, world renowned travel author has joined the Havana Journal in the capacity… Read More
A seven minute photo montage video of La Habana Cuba
Posted January 28, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (3 comments)
Sit back and listen to some great Cuban music and see the sights around La Habana, Habana Vieja and Vedado. See the great architecture,… Read More
Canadian travel agency offers $300 to mules to carry goods into Cuba
Posted January 27, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (16 comments)
Canadian Press A Quebec travel agency is offering clients a $300 discount on its travel packages to Cuba in exchange for taking… Read More
RECOMMEND: Christopher Baker 4th edition CUBA by Moon Handbooks
Posted January 27, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (3 comments)
I have just finished reading Christopher Baker’s CUBA by Moon Handbooks. I didn’t think I needed yet another guidebook… Read More
Cuba hosts 2.2 million tourists in 2006
Posted January 25, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (0 comments)
By Rosa Tania Valdes | REUTERS The number of tourists visiting Cuba dropped 3.6 per cent last year due to high prices and not… Read More
Bellamar caves in Matanzas offer unique experience in Cuba
Posted January 22, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Travel (0 comments)
DTCuba.com Near the city of Matanzas, the provincial capital, are the Bellamar Caves, a true underground treasure that complements… Read More
Guanahacabibes Peninsula in Pinar del Rio being developed for tourism
Posted January 22, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (0 comments)
DTCuba.com New tourist options are being promoted in the Guanahacabibes Peninsula, in Cuba’s westernmost province. In that… Read More
New Book on Cuban tourist destination Jardines del Rey published
Posted January 22, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (0 comments)
DTCuba.com The city of Moron hosted the launch of the book “Más Allá de los Sueños” (Beyond Dreams), which… Read More
Biodiversity in the Guanahacabibes Peninsula - Pinar del Rio
Posted January 20, 2007 by publisher in Cuba Vacation (1 comments)
DTCuba.com The Guanahacabibes Peninsula, in Cuba’s westernmost province, Pinar del Río, is an excellent place to combine… Read More
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