dwright
American looking for information about Cuba
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Registration: 25 March 2013
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Getting married in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Cuba or who are about to get married in Cuba to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Cuba? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hey MacDuff. We have a very good friend that owns a CP in Trinidad and always stay there. I liked Santiago and only visit Trinidad to see Louis. It has a few too many Jinateros for my taste. We also spent some time in Holguin and are currently ... Read More
Getting married in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Cuba or who are about to get married in Cuba to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Cuba? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Thanks MacDuff. It is mid November and I am back in Cuba with my wife. We will start traveling tomorrow - first to Trinidad and then on to Santiago and Baracoa and then spend Christmas and New Years with my new family in Pilon. Then back to ... Read More
Getting married in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Cuba or who are about to get married in Cuba to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Cuba? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
I haven't updated this blog in a while - not since before I went back to Cuba in August to get married. So, I apologize in advance for the length of this post, but I wanted to tell me story in case it helps anyone else out. Because of some of ... Read More
Buying property in Cuba by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Cuba? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Cuba? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
I realize it has been a while since the last post on this forum, but I would like to take the issue one step further and see if I get any comments back. I realize that extranjeros cannot buy property in Cuba, but I would like to know if anyone has ... Read More
Do and don't in Cuba by expat.com
Are you living in Cuba? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Cuba? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Cuba? Thanks!
I do not currently live in Cuba, but I plan to one day and, over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to travel there quite a bit and spend my maximum 60 days on each trip several times a year (I am a U.S. citizen and therefore limited to ... Read More
Telecommunications in Cuba by Yud
Hello dear Members, Can you please list some of the main Internet Service providers in Cuba? You may also include the cost related to their Internet subscription. Another issue related to the telecommunication topic, is mobile plans. Can you ...
Based on my experience, the only provider for internet service to the tourist is the Cuban owned telecommunications company, ETECSA. They own and run the land line, cell phone service and internet service. In order to use their internet service, ... Read More
Public transportation in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Cuba ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...
As a tourist headed to the major tourist destination cities, the best way to get around is by the Viazul Bus system. It is fairly inexpensive and very comfortable. I see other tourist bus lines being used as well that seem to be group oriented and ... Read More
Driving license in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, Can a foreigner take the driving test in Cuba? What are the formalities to get a drivers licence in Cuba? Do you need special or extra documents being an expatriate? How much does it cost? Thank you for participating ...
I am not aware of any tests to get their license, but I do know that my U.S. issued driver's license was acceptable when I rented a car numerous times in Cuba. I even once got a fine for driving too fast and the police had no problem with it. Read More
Getting married in Cuba by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Cuba or who are about to get married in Cuba to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Cuba? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
I am reading all these blogs from Canadians who have married a Cuban in Cuba but have yet to find one pertaining to a U.S. citizen that has done the same. I am a U.S. citizen who desires to marry my Cuban girlfriend of 6 years, and we would like to ... Read More