CUBA, Modern Apartment in Havana with 2 bedrooms / Apartamento Moderno en la Habana con 2 habitaciones

Modern Apartment in Havana with 2 bedrooms/ Apartamento Moderno en la Habana con 2 habitaciones

ENGLISH:

This modern apartment is located on one of the most central avenues in Havana, 23rd avenue. It has air conditioner in every room and also the possibility of fresh air as every window can be opened. Each bedroom has air conditioner, private bathroom, TV, safebox, DVD, refrigerator, fully equipped kitchen, Linen and towels included in the price. Scheduled cleaning while the guest is out. The building has security guards, two modern elevators (although the apartment is on the first floor).

Price: 70 cuc per night if 2 bedrooms used. 40 cuc if only one bedroom is used. Negotiable depending of the season and amounts of days to be rented.

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ESPAÑOL

Este moderno apartamento esta ubicado en una de las avenidas mas céntricas de la Habana: La avenida 23. Tiene aire acondicionado central y también la posibilidad de disfrutar de aire natural ya que cada ventana puede ser abierta. Cada habitacion tiene ademas su propio aire acondicionado, un baño , TV, caja de seguridad, refrigerador, cocina totalmente equipada. Ropa de cama y toallas incluidas en el precio de la renta. Limpieza diaria previa coordinación para que sea mientras el cliente esta' de paseo.

Precio : si se renta para usar 2 habitaciones : 50 cuc por noche, si solo se usa una habitación el precio es de 30 cuc por noche. El precio negociable dependiendo de la temporada y de la cantidad de dias a ser rentado.

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WESTERN CUBA

 PINAR DEL RIO, ISLA DE LA JUVENTUD, CAYO LARGO DEL SUR

The western region of mainland Cuba is characterized by swathes of cultivated fields and at times extraordinarily beautiful scenery. The main attraction here is the Viñales valley, where unusual limestone outcrops (called mogotes) loom over lush fields of tobacco. Off the coast, scattered islands with stunning white beaches offer a peaceful refuge from the bustle of Havana.

Westward Ho! Discover the Wonders of Cuba's Western Paradise

Get ready for an adventure! The western region of Cuba is a land of contrasts, where vibrant green fields meet dramatic limestone formations, and the tranquility of pristine beaches washes away the stresses of everyday life.

First stop: the mesmerizing Viñales Valley. Imagine this: rolling hills carpeted in emerald green tobacco fields, punctuated by towering mogotes – unique limestone formations that seem to pierce the sky. It's a sight that will leave you breathless.

But the magic doesn't stop there. Just off the coast, a string of idyllic islands awaits. Think pristine white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and a sense of peace that's hard to find anywhere else.

Whether you're a nature lover, a beach bum, or simply seeking an unforgettable escape, the western region of Cuba has something for everyone. So, pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready to explore this captivating corner of paradise!

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Cuba at a Glance: More Than Just Beaches

 The lovely palm-fringed beaches of Cuba, such as those at Varadero and on Cayo Largo, are famous throughout the world, and justly so. But the interior of the island also offers a variety of unexpected experiences, from mountainous scenery to marshland and freshwater lagoons. The towns are full of interest, often with well-preserved architecture. Cuba really has two capitals. Havana is monumental and maritime, modern and Colonial, and represents the most European spirit of the country. The second, Santiago, embodies the Caribbean soul of Cuba. 

Cuba, the "Pearl of the Antilles," is a captivating island nation that effortlessly blends European charm with the vibrant rhythms of the Caribbean.

While the world swoons over Cuba's legendary beaches – think Varadero, Cayo Largo, and their pristine shores lined with swaying palms – there's so much more to discover.

Venture beyond the coast and you'll encounter a diverse landscape: rugged mountains, mystical marshlands, and serene freshwater lagoons.

And the cities? A feast for the senses! Havana, the pulsating heart of Cuba, is a captivating blend of old and new, where colonial grandeur meets modern energy. Then there's Santiago, the soul of Cuba, bursting with Caribbean passion and a vibrant cultural scene.

For this guide, we've divided the island into five distinct regions, each with its own unique character. So, get ready to explore this captivating island nation – from the bustling cities to the tranquil beaches, Cuba promises an unforgettable adventure.

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Discover the Magic of Cuban Tobacco

 

The tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum) grows from small, round, golden seeds. Cuban tobacco seeds are in demand throughout the world, because their quality is considered to be so good. The plant reaches its full height in the three or four months from November to February. Like cigar making, tobacco growing is the result of age-old expertise handed down from generation to generation. Tobacco plants are quite delicate, and need skilful handling. There are two types: Corojo, grown in greenhouses, which has the prettiest leaves, selected for use as wrapper leaves for the cigars, and Criollo, which grows outdoors and provides the other leaves.

Ever wondered what makes a Cuban cigar so special? It's not just the skilled hands that craft them, but the magic that starts right here, in the fields!

Imagine this: tiny, golden seeds, each one a potential masterpiece. These aren't just any seeds, mind you – they're Cuban tobacco seeds, coveted worldwide for their unparalleled quality. From these unassuming beginnings, a delicate dance unfolds.

Over the next few months, under the watchful eyes of experienced growers (whose expertise has been passed down through generations, like a secret handshake!), the tobacco plants reach for the sky. It's a delicate process, these plants, they need the tenderest of care.

Enter the stars of the show: Corojo and Criollo. Corojo, the pampered child, is raised in a greenhouse, resulting in leaves so exquisite they're destined for the cigar's luxurious wrapper. Criollo, the rugged individualist, thrives outdoors, providing the rest of the leaves that contribute to the cigar's unique flavor profile.

So, the next time you savor a Cuban cigar, remember the journey it took – from tiny seed to fragrant masterpiece. And if you're curious to witness this incredible process firsthand, come to Cuba! I, your friendly local guide, will take you on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of this captivating industry. Let's explore the tobacco fields, meet the passionate growers, and perhaps even learn a thing or two about the art of cigar rolling.

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CUBA THROUGH THE YEAR

Because of its tropical climate, Cuba does not really have a high or low season, although officially, peak season is from December to the end of March and in July and August, when hotel rates are higher and flights are packed. Except for the peak of summer, when temper atures can be searingly hot, and September and October, when hurricanes are likeliest, any month is suitable for a visit. It is warm at the beach even in winter, because the frentes fríos (cold fronts), generally last only a couple of days and even then the temperature hardly ever drops below 10°C (50°F). The cooler, drier months from November to March are the best for sightseeing. Thanks to the climate, and the Cubans' love of music and cultural events, there are open-air concerts, festivals, and religious and folk festivities all year round. However, the most interesting and eventful months are July, during Carnival, and December, when the festivities in Remedios and Havana's two famous cinema and ballet festivals take place

Forget Seasons, Cuba's Always a Party!

Let's be honest, who needs seasons when you can have sunshine year-round? Cuba, with its tropical charm, throws a giant "always open" sign to travelers. While the official peak season (December-March & July-August) means higher prices and packed flights, don't let that deter you.

Sure, summers can get scorching hot (think "melting ice cream" hot), and hurricane season (September-October) can bring some drama. But hey, who needs a predictable vacation anyway?

Even during the "off-season," the beaches remain warm and inviting. Those pesky "frentes fríos" (cold fronts) might bring a slight chill, but let's be real, temperatures rarely dip below a cozy 50°F.

The best time for sightseeing? November to March offers cooler, drier weather, perfect for exploring. But honestly, Cuba's vibrant spirit shines year-round. From open-air concerts and lively festivals to deeply rooted religious and folk celebrations, there's always something happening.

But if you're looking for the ultimate Cuban party:

 * July: Carnival time! Expect a kaleidoscope of colors, music, and dancing in the streets.

 * December: The holiday season brings a festive atmosphere, with celebrations in Remedios and exciting film and ballet festivals in Havana.

So, when's the best time to visit Cuba? Whenever your heart desires!

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Cuba de un vistazo: Más que solo playas

 

Cuba, la "Perla de las Antillas", es una cautivadora nación insular que combina sin esfuerzo el encanto europeo con los ritmos vibrantes del Caribe.

Si bien el mundo se deslumbra con las legendarias playas de Cuba, piense en Varadero, Cayo Largo y sus costas prístinas bordeadas de palmeras que se balancean, hay mucho más que descubrir.

Aventúrese más allá de la costa y encontrará un paisaje diverso: montañas escarpadas, pantanos místicos y serenas lagunas de agua dulce.

¿Y las ciudades? ¡Un festín para los sentidos! La Habana, el corazón palpitante de Cuba, es una cautivadora mezcla de lo antiguo y lo nuevo, donde el esplendor colonial se encuentra con la energía moderna. Luego está Santiago, el alma de Cuba, rebosante de pasión caribeña y una vibrante escena cultural.

Dividide la isla en cinco regiones distintas, cada una con su propio carácter único. Así que prepárate para explorar esta cautivadora nación insular, desde las bulliciosas ciudades hasta las tranquilas playas, Cuba promete una aventura inolvidable.

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CUBA: OCCIDENTE

 PINAR DEL RIO,  ISLA DE LA JUVENTUD, CAYO LARGO DEL SUR

¡Hacia el oeste! Descubre las maravillas del paraíso occidental de Cuba

¡Prepárate para una aventura! La región occidental de Cuba es una tierra de contrastes, donde vibrantes campos verdes se encuentran con dramáticas formaciones de piedra caliza, y la tranquilidad de playas prístinas lava las tensiones de la vida cotidiana.

Primera parada: el fascinante Valle de Viñales. Imagina esto: colinas onduladas alfombradas de campos verdes esmeralda de tabaco, salpicadas de imponentes mogotes, formaciones de piedra caliza únicas que parecen perforar el cielo. Es una vista que te dejará sin aliento.

Pero la magia no se detiene ahí. Justo frente a la costa, te espera una cadena de islas idílicas. Piensa en playas de arena blanca prístina, aguas cristalinas de color turquesa y una sensación de paz que es difícil de encontrar en cualquier otro lugar.

Ya sea que seas un amante de la naturaleza, un aficionado a la playa o simplemente busques una escapada inolvidable, la región occidental de Cuba tiene algo para todos. ¡Así que empaca tus maletas, agarra tu cámara y prepárate para explorar este cautivador rincón del paraíso!

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