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What is the best time of year to see some top class baseball? When does the season run?
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La Serie Nacional de Baseball of The Cuban National League starts in late November and finishes late May or early July. If you want to experience top class baseball in Cuba then you have to go towards the Play Offs starting beginning of May. Chances ...
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I want to prebook a coach transfer from a hotel in havana to a varadero hotel - how can i do this ?
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Please give us a call to discuss options....
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How far is the Hotel Brezzes from the town ? How Can I get to town if it is a distance
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There are various Breezes hotels in Cuba. I am going to assume you are asking about the Breezes Jibacoa Hotel. Brrezes Jibacoa is about 1 hour 15 mins from Havana's Old Town and the only way to get there and back is by taxi. A Taxi will cost £20.00 r...
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Can I pick a visa up for cuba from Manchester airport?
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Chances are you won't even be allowed in the flight to Cuba without a tourist Visa. So I would not risk going to Manchester Airport without a Cuban Tourist Visa. Some airlines do have Cuban tourist visas but it is not the case of any schedule airline...
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What is the risk of Hurricanes in Cuba in October 2009?
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The hurricane season in the Cuba starts in July and finishes at the end of October. However there have been cases of hurricanes at the beginning of November. It has been surprisingly good in terms of weather in the Caribbean area. Cuba is hit an aver...
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How old is Cuba?
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Cuba was discover by Christopher Columbus in 1492 and became a colony of Spain in 1507 but if you want to know how old the island actually is then the answer is Jurassic period. ...
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What is the risk of hurricanes in November?
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It is very unlikely. However there have been cases in previous years of hurricanes in November in Cuba. To be safe is probably best to travel after the second week of November just to be completely sure....
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COMMENT PUIS JE RESERVER UN AVION POUR ME CONDUIRE ALLER LE:13:09 ET RETOUR LE 20:9 DE LA HAVANE A CAYO SANTA MARIA
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Please contact us via enquiries@questworldtravel.com or via the form in contact us page. I am asuming you want us to book return flights Havana - Cayo Santa Maria - Havana. I am sure we can help...
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HOW FAR FROM HAVANA TO CIENFUEGOS
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There are 256 Kilometres from Havana to Cienfuegos. To get from Havana to Cienfuegos you have to take a taxi from Havana. It takes around 3 hours in a taxi from Havana to Cienfuegos. If you pay locally for a Taxi it will cost you from 150.00 to 200.0...
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Can you tell me the average temperture and humidity in Cuba mid - end May?
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In Cuba May is known as the month in which the rainy season begins. Although it rains pretty much every evening it is not very annoying. Tropical showers start towards 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM and they only last an average on 1 hour. The rest of the day ti...
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Do I need vaccinations?
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Vaccination is not neccesary to go to Cuba please find out more in previous answer to question Will I require vaccination to go to Cuba?...
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Do I need a visa to Cuba from the UK?
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Is there a direct flight from Gatwick to Guardalavaca?
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There are few options from Gatwick to Guardalavaca. If you only want to stay in Guardalavaca for the whole duration of your holidays then perhaps you are better taking a charter flight with Thomas Cook or Thompson Holidays. These to charter carriers ...
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Cuba Weather in October?
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It rains in Cuba in October pretty much every evening but the days are sunny and hot. The temperatures are around the 32 Celsius but that is average. Sometimes at noon temperatures can reach 38 Celsius. In the evenings it cools down a little bit with...
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How warm is it in Cuba in June?
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Cuba in June is fairly hot. Average temperatures are around 30 Celsius. A bit cooler that July an August it is a good month to travel to Cuba. There is no threat of hurricanes and although it rains it is not too bad. Only a couple of hours of rain a ...
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Can I travel from Manchester and have 3 or 4 nights in Havana and 10 at beach?
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Yes we can arrange flights from Manchester to Havana and we can also not only put together a city and beach holiday but we can also tailor make the itinerary if you want to travel all around Cuba.
However there are no flights directly from Manches...
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Can I exchange Cuban Currency in UK
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Unfortunately there is no place else other than Cuba where you will be able to exchange Sterling Pounds (GBP) to Convertible Pesos (CUC). You will have to wait until you arrive to any of the arrival points in Cuba such as Havana, Varadero, Holguin, S...
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Can I take hair straighteners into Cuba.
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Absolutely yes. Bear in mind through that you will require the proper plug adapter for it and I recommend you bring it with you from wherever you are coming from. Although you might find this plugs in some hotels in Cuba, they are always short of sup...
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How much is a taxi from Havana airport to Varadero
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From Havana Airport to Varadero the only option you have is a transfer by road. It takes around 2 hours to go from Havana airport to Varadero. If you take a taxi from Havana airport it will cost you around 100.00 CUC (70.00 GBP, 120.00 USD). That is ...
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Is the Tainos hotel a good hotel with a good reputation?
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If you are referring to Iberostar Tainos hotel then the answer is yes. It is a very decent 4 star Hotel managed by a reputable Spanish Hotel Chain (Iberostar). I will recommend you read first some reviews from Trip Advisor but I know this hotel mysel...
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We are going to Varadero in June is there any likelihood of hurricanes then?
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Although officially the Hurricane season is known to start June, the statistics record very few hurricanes in the Caribbean in the months of June and beginning of July. The probability exists but is very unlikely. ...
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Can you drive from havana to Cayo Santa Maria?
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Yes, you can drive from Havana to Cayo Santa Maria. The journey takes 5 hours aprox. via the motorway (Autopista Nacional) then drive through Santa Clara up to Remedios and Caibarien. Once in Caibarien you will find the sign posts to Cayo Santa Maria...
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Which are the nearest 4* hotels to the centre of Varadero? can you walk there from some hotels?
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The closest 4* hotel to Varadero Town that we dare to recommend is Cuatro Palmas Hotel. This one is towards the end of the Town so you can walk any where. Apart from Cuatro Palmas hotel there is no other decent enough 4 star hotel that is worth re...
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How far is Grand Playa Turquesa by Occidental from Melia Las Dunas?
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Occidental Playa Turquesa is located in Guaradalavaca. From Guardalavaca to Santa Clara there are 541 Kilimetres. Once you reach Santa Clara city you have to drive up north to Caibarien Town located 70 Km from Santa Clara City. Then from Caibarien...
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What does the Tocororo bird represent?
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The Tocororo bird is regarded as the Cuban National Bird mainly because of the color of its feathers resembling those of the Cuban Flag. The Tocororo bird can be found in the eastern part of Cuba in the rain forests of Sierra Maestra and it is en...
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Where is best to visit the tobacco plantations?
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The best tobacco plantations are located in Pinar del Rio province. We suggest you use the hotels or private houses in Viñales Valley area as a base to explore the ne...
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We are looking to go to Brisas Santa Lucia at the end of December, beginning of January. How badly was the resort hit by recent hurricanes? Is the resort going to be in working condition for that time period? Any information about this would be greatly appreciated
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This hotel has recovered and is workimg 100 %. Visit Cubanacan Hotels after IKE for more information ...
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Nicest places to stay in Cuba?
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Each and every location in Cuba has its own charm and attractions but the most popular ones are Viñales Valley, Havana’s Old Town, Cienfuegos, Trinidad and Santiago de Cuba. Each and every location in Cuba has its own charm and attractions b...
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What is the state of Playa Pesquero hotel after hurricane paloma hit this area and is it still safe to travel?
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Hurricane Paloma did not affect Playa Pesquero Hotel. This Hurricane did not have the strength that Gustav and Ike had and although very close it did not go through Guardalavaca area where Playa Pesquero is located. It is very safe to travel to Cu...
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Which area is good for nightclubs apart from Varadero?
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If you refer to beach areas the your answer is Varadero. There are no other beach areas in Cuba that offer as much night life as Varadero. Locations like Guardalavaca, Cayo Coco, Cayo Largo, Cayo Santa Maria, etc base their entertainment on the ho...
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We would like to do an escorted tour taking in as much of Cuba as possible over 14 days in Feb 2009. Can you suggest the best way to do this. Can you also give us info on upgrading flights.
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We can tailor make any escorted tour for you. Please get in touch with one of our reservation consultants by phone or use the Contact Us link to contact us via email. ...
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how long does it take to drive from havana to cayo santa maria? is it best to take a domestic flight?
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It takes about 5 hours driving from Havana to Cayo Santa Maria along the Motorway and a little bit longer if you take the north road and drive through small towns. Which I recommend if you do not mind driving for this long. A domestic fligh...
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What is the state of Santa Lucia after Ike? We are thinking of going in Dec ( christmas) but are hearing that it may be cold at this time of year?
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Santa Lucia was not hit by IKE as bad as Guardalavaca but there is some damage there. Brisas Santa Lucia got the worst of Ike and it is still recovering from the damages caused by the hurricane. Gran Club Santa Lucia opened on the 1st of October w...
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Whats the weather like from January 17 to January 24 in Cuba Santa Clara?
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Average temperatures in January through out Cuba is 22 Celsius. From November till April Cuba fall within the so called DRY Season that affect most of the Caribbean so do not expect much rain in January. ...
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What is the state of Blau Costa Verde in Guardalavaca since the hurricane?
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This hotel is fully operational at the moment ...
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what is the state of Brisas Guardalavacas, is it up and running again?
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Only the Villas in Brisas Guardalavaca Hotel are opened. The hotel has not opened 100% of its facilities yet. I will post more information as soon as I communicate with the hotel to find out when they foresee a fully functional hotel. ...
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What are daily temperature in October?
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The average temperature in October is from 25ºC to 27ºC (76 F). It is not as hot as July and August but it still feels a bit sticky because of the high percentage of humidity 90%. It is the hurricane season so cross the fingers. ...
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WHATS CUBA CLIMATE
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The climate is hot and humid all year round, divided into a dry season (November to April) and a rainy season (May to October). The dry season is the busiest and prices are higher at this time. September to October is hurricane season. The C...
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What is the state of hotels in Jibocoa? My son is planning to get married there in April 2009
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Jibacoa area had minor affectations and is up and running at the moment. The hotel is in excellent conditions. Your son could not have chosen a better place to stay. ...
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What exactly goin on in Cuba? In press there is lots of very bad news about situation after hurricanes. Would you advise to go to Cuba now?
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This is not the first time a hurricane hits Cuba so badly. The Cuban government is very good at recovering from disasters from Hurricanes like IKE and GUSTAV. Some hotels have been affected in areas such as Guardalavaca, Cayo Largo and Pinar del R...
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Are any hurricanes going 2 hit cayo coco in october?
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Hurricane Ike is heading west along the Island of Cuba and most likely is going to hit Cayo Coco. Please follow this link for further information. http://w...
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I would like to stay in Cuba for 3 months. I want to take some spanish classes, do voluntary work and travelling.Is there any way I can prebook this or would I get in trouble when asking for a visa (which requires me to return in 28 days)? Can I get a different visa for this? If yes, can you help or do I need to go to the Embassy?
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Yes you can prebook everything including Spanish lessons, accommodation, transfers and so on. You can actually stay up to 3 months in Cuba on a tourist Visa. Every 28 days you have to go to an inmigration office in Havana and pay 25.00 CUC to rene...
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I am looking for some cheap Hostels in Cuba for 6-7 days in Havana, Santiago De Cuba. Could you help?
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Yes we can help. Please get in touch with our reservation consultants for a quotation. You can call or you can send a message through our contact us page. Please be as specific as you can be. For you to have a rough idea of prices the cheap...
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can you tell me the average temperatures in november as thats when we're arriving
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The average temperature in November will be around the 25 Celsius. Weather varies little between seasons in terms of temperature fluctuations, with the average temperature in Cuba being 25C. The weather can become cool and temperatures drop...
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Hi, is there anyone who knows if there are Ferries from Kuba to Jamaica and to Mexico also? Or knows some cheap flight connection instead? Thanks
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There are no ferries from Cancun/Jamaica to Cuba or viceversa. You can though rent a boat in Cancun or Mexico and arrive to any of the Marinas available in Cuba. You will have to return the boat to its origin though. You can get a flight fro...
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Do the hurricanes hit Havana or Camaguey? Do they affect airliners?
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It is very rare that the same hurricane hit both Havana and Camaguey. They normally go through from southeast to northwest and in very few occasions they move along the island from east to west. Havana and Camaguey can both be hit but not by the s...
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Do you do fly drive holidays or are the tours all escorted? Can someone who has previously been banned in the UK (but has now got their licence back) drive a car legally in Cuba?
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Yes we do Fly and Drive packages as well. You can pick up your car in Havana and drop it off at the other end of the Island. Then you can fly back to Havana. Regarding your driving license the answer is yes you can use your new driving license in Cub...
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Can I use a stand by (open ticket) to go to Cuba?
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We will not advise to use an open ticket to go to Cuba. The problem here is with the immigration authorities in Cuba. They will require some sort of proof that you are departing within the time allowed to stay in Cuba. Tourists are allowed to stay in...
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How many kilometres/miles Havana to Santa Maria?
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There are 2 places in Cuba known as Santa Maria. If you refer to Santa Maria Beach in Havana then the answer is 25 Kilometres(15 miles), it will take you about 20 minutes in a taxi. There is another beach area known as Cayo Santa Maria which is locat...
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Is it safe in Cuba?
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Cuba is without a doubt one of the safest places in the world for tourists. It certainly is safer than London. The Cuban strict government takes the issue of crime very seriously, specially crime involving tourist, and political correctness does not ...
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Can I visit Trinidad from Havana in one day?
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Not really, although it is possible it is not practical. It takes 5 to 6 hours drive from Havana to Trinidad and unfortunately there are no domestic flights connecting this 2 cities. If you want to visit Trinidad the best thing to do is to book an ov...
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Will I require vaccination to go to Cuba?
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No you will not require vaccination to go to Cuba. We do recommend to always drink bottled water. Some people advise to even brush your teeth with bottled water but we consider it is not necessary. I you are travelling from a country with reported Ma...
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We are travelling to Cuba on the 8th July 2008 for 2 weeks. Do I need to take nappies for my 11 month old baby?
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We recommend you do. At least take some packages with you. In the main locations like Havana, Varadero and Guardalavaca you will be able to buy them on either the hotel shops or any shop outside your hotel. The problem is that you might not be able t...
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Which are the best hotels in Havana?
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That depends on your preferences. If you are looking for small boutique hotels in the Old Town area then I will recommend you Santa Isabel Hotel. It only has 25 rooms and it overlooks one of the main squares in Old Havana and the harbour. This like m...
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When is the best time to go to Cuba?
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Cuba, as many slogans say ‘It is an endless summer’. The weather is always nice throughout the year. The hottest months are July and August with temperatures over 35 Celsius during day time. It is a bit cooler in December and January with average 22 ...
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When is the Hurricane season in Cuba?
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Hurricane season in Cuba starts from early July until late October. They are more frequent in September and October....
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Do British people need a visa to travel on holiday to Cuba?
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The answer is yes. British citizens do require a Visa to enter to Cuban territory. The Visa will not be stamped on your passport instead you will be provided with a tourist card valid to stay in Cuba for 28 days. We normally include the tourist cards...
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How long is the flight to Cuba from Gatwick ?
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It takes from 9 to 10 hours from Gatwick direct to Havana. It takes a bit less if you are flying to Guardalavaca with Cubana but if you are flying with Cubana to Havana with a stop over in Guardalavaca then the flight could take up to 11 hours....
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