| After the revolution of 1959, Cuba received a | | | | dancing, carnivals, impressive nature and excellent |
| nickname "the island of freedom" and became a | | | | beaches. Cuba attracts more than half a million tourist |
| symbol of liberation movement for Latin America. | | | | a year. |
| Times has changes and but Cuba is still ruled by the | | | | Cuba has about 290 natural beaches, which are |
| leader of that revolution - Fidel Castro and now is | | | | absolutely safe for people. |
| one of the few communist countries in the world. | | | | Main resorts on Cuba - Varadero, Cayo Coco, Cayo |
| Difficulties in the relations with the United States | | | | Largo, Holguin and Cayo Guillermo. |
| caused a lot of problems to Cuban economic, but | | | | Varadero is a proud of Cuban tourism, its fine sand |
| despite it now Cuba is becoming more and more | | | | beaches is enough reason for visit this place. |
| popular as a resort destination. | | | | Varadero has its own international airport. The resort |
| Cuba occupies long, narrow island which shape is | | | | is especially popular among Canadian tourists. Cuba |
| compared with cayman. Its length is 1250 km and | | | | has a perfect climate, it's 25-28 C all year round, but |
| width varies from 32 to 210 km. Cuba is very diverse | | | | a period from November to March is considered to |
| in nature, but there no dangerous for a human being | | | | be the best time for a visit. |
| creatures. There are several unique species on Cuba. | | | | Nature, beaches - all this is perfect, but the real heart |
| Sunsunsito or bird-fly is the smallest bird on the Earth. | | | | of the country is its capital - Havana. Now it's a big |
| Cuba also boasts the biggest Caribbean flamingo | | | | city with the population of about 3 millions. The city |
| colony in the western hemisphere. | | | | was founded in 1519. It's centre - Old Havana has |
| National park Sienaga de Zapata is the largest | | | | remained almost unchanged since the last several |
| guarded territory on the island with its area of 600 | | | | centuries. It was the favorite place on the Earth of |
| 000 hectares. Here inhabit more than 3000 Cuban | | | | Ernest Hemingway - famous American writer. |
| crocodiles and Cuban iguanas - one of the smallest in | | | | Cuba has always attracted foreigners with its unique |
| size kinds of frogs. | | | | color of life. Its cigars and rum have become the |
| Cuba is a unique fusion of religious traditions. | | | | symbols of the country. Cuba is also known for its |
| Catholicism is very widespread here, there area lot of | | | | warm welcome and all the tourists agree that it's the |
| churches, but Cubans rarely attend them. African | | | | most hospitable country in the whole America. |
| cults in conjunction with Catholicism gave a special | | | | Cuba is rather safe country, but it's not |
| Cuban cult - Santeria, which is close to voodoo. | | | | recommended to walk alone in Old Havana at night. |
| Holydays on Cuba will be marked with exotic, | | | | |