Caribbean Tourism

CUBA: USEFUL INFORMATION

TOURIST OFFICES

Cuba Tourist Board in UK
Cuba Tourist Board
154 Shaftesbury Avenue,
London
WC2H 8JT
UK Tel: 020 7240 6655
Fax: 020 7836 9265
UK Email: tour...@cubasi.info
Official website: http://www.cubatravel.cu/otros/index.php


Cuba Embassies

Cuban Interest Section, Washington DC, United States: +1 202 797 8518.
Cuban Embassy, London, United Kingdom: +44 (0)20 7240 2488.
Cuban Embassy, Ottawa, Canada: +1 613 563 0141.
Consulate General of Cuba, Sydney, Australia: +61 (0)2 9698 9797.
Cuban Embassy, Pretoria, South Africa: +27 (0)12 346 2215.
Cuban Embassy, Dublin, Ireland: +353 (0)1 475 0899.
Cuban Embassy, Wellington, New Zealand: +64 (0)4 472 3748.

Foreign Embassies in Cuba

US Interests Section (USINT), Havana: +53 (0)7 833 3551.
British Embassy, Havana: +53 (0)7 204 1771.
Canadian Embassy, Havana (also responsible for Australia): +53 (0)7 204 2516.
South African Embassy, Havana: +53 (0)7) 204 9671/6.
Irish Embassy, Mexico City, Mexico (also responsible for Cuba): +52 55 5520 5803.
New Zealand Embassy, Mexico City, Mexico (also responsible for Cuba): +52 55 5283 9460.

SALES AIDS AVAILABLE:

Maps of the capital (Havana) and the whole island.

ELECTRICITY:

110 Volts. Some of the newer & renovated facilities - 220 volts.

MEDICAL FACILITIES:

Ambulance, clinics, doctor and nurse on call at hotels, pharmacies, hospitals.

PET REGULATIONS:

Pets are not allowed in some hotels. Permission must be obtained prior to arrival.

RELIGION AND CHURCHES:

Baptist, Catholic, Pentecostal, Presbyterian.


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