Thanks, we are getting a lot of good info. We are also looking at the
Holguin area. A resort.....the Brisas Guardalavaca has been recommended and
it was suggested that we take some side trips from there including Havana. I
can see that it is worth seeing.
"mccormick" wrote in message
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> Hi, YES!!!! GO TO HAVANA! take 3days and stay in a casa particular (B&B)
and
> go explore the city, It is really worth it.We did this and found that 3
days
> there was enough to get the feel of the place and then we went off to a
> resort in Veradero for 7 days.If you need a really good place to stay I
can
> recommend a family in old Havana on the Prado & Malicon which has
fantastic
> views or the fort and the city as well speaking English.if you go just be
> prepared for the little begging scams and don't wear jewellery.We also
found
> that the shoes you wear are a status symbol so don't wear runners that are
> too new or flashy.
> CHEERS
> Tim
> "Ken Way" wrote in message
> news:oSPcf.81$Tk1.8285@news20.bellglobal.com...
> > Do we want to see Havana? We are looking more for the beaches and
smaller
> > town or village experiences. We are not really interested in the city
> > life,
> > or is crazy to not see Havana at least once? We are use to all
inclusive
> > and that is the way to go. Is there any all inclusive resort that you
> > have
> > been to and found to be great.
> > Thanks for your comments.
> > Dorothy
> >
> > "Cesar" wrote in message
> > news:tJ6cf.16063$0X6.14435@news.cpqcorp.net...
> >>
> >> "Ken Way" wrote in message
> >> news:ytvbf.1427$EK.51792@news20.bellglobal.com...
> >> > We are going to Cuba in Feb/Mar.for two weeks. We have never been
> >> > there
> >> > before and want some information. We are in our 50's. Want to be
right
> > on
> >> > the ocean with lots of beach to walk on. We are looking for an all
> >> > inclusive
> >> > that is close to a village that can be visited easily.
> >> > Anyone have good suggestions.
> >> > Thanks
> >> >
> >> >
> >> For first-timers, you can't miss with Vardero and has the advantage to
> > being
> >> close to Havana, which I presume you would want to see. On subsequent
> >> visits, the area around Santiago de Cuba is less touristy but harder to
> > get
> >> to and farther away from Havana. In either case, definitely go with
the
> >> all-inclusive because trying to find restaurants on your own could be
an
> >> exercise in futility because they are few and far between.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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