Country Guide - Cuba
Welcome to the Exodus Travel Guide to Cuba.
Discover an island where the revolutionary history never seems too far away, classic colonial architecture, superb Caribbean beaches, welcoming local people and a salsa beat! Our country guide to Cuba will provide you with all the travel information you need to prepare for your holiday.
Full Name
Republic of Cuba
Capital City
Havana (Population 2 million)
Currency
Cuban Peso
Timezone(s)
GMT -5
Languages
- Spanish (official)
Plug Types
Voltage: 110/220V
Frequency (Hz): 60Hz
For the latest travel advice on visiting Cuba:
>> Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice for travelling to Cuba
>> BBC Country Profile on Cuba
To purchase guidebooks and maps for your visit to Cuba:
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