Havana – Santiago de Cuba – Trinidad
Among the major attractions are the famous Cuban beach of Varadero, about 20 kilometres of fine white sand and clear waters, Cayo Largo, a different and fascinating world, Cayo Coco, where nature is the only star. Also, their cities, Havana, Santiago de Cuba, Trinidad, to name a few, rescued in their landscape details of its colonial past, the hearty laughter and joy contagious make this Latin American and Caribbean country an excellent destination.
Brief overview
Country name: Republic of Cuba
Population: 11.2 million (UN, 2009)
Capital: Havana
Area: 110,860 sq km (42,803 sq miles)
Major language: Spanish
Major religion: Christianity
Life expectancy: 77 years (men), 81 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Cuban peso = 100 centavos
Main exports: Nickel, sugar, tobacco, shellfish, medical products, citrus, coffee
GNI per capita: Estimated to be upper middle income: $3,946 to $12,195 (World Bank, 2009)
Internet domain: .cu
International dialling code: +53