The Caribbean nation is often described by many words such as magnificent, splendid, invaluable museums of the time ... Don't be fascinated by those "winged" words, you will ... be disappointed by the fact that like the acclaimed travel magazines. Cuba makes the legs work constantly to experience interesting things, makes you sad when you leave ...
Stroll in a car that is "as old as the earth"
Ever amazed the widescreen audience through the blockbuster "Fast & Furious 8", classic cars are the first "specialties" you should experience when coming to Cuba. Because the purchase of a new car requires an import license, the price is very high, so the used car is a superior choice and becomes a unique symbol of the country. The street is like a moving car museum when you have a look at the Chevrolet, Ford, Cadillac ... produced from the 1950s colorful, new carbon on the road.
Tired at the ancient La Habana
La Habana Vieja Old Town more than 500 years old, the cultural heritage of humanity is a place you have to visit once in your life. Walking on peaceful paved streets, everyone is fascinated with the beautiful houses imbued with Baroque and Neoclassical characters. The Cathedral is fascinated by the intricate exterior decoration, bright frescoes inside. The cathedral square is bustling with street art. Plaza de Armas Square, Calle Obisspo street is where you can freely shop for souvenirs, T-shirts printed with pictures of Che Guevara, Fidel Castro ...
Weight gain for a bold Caribbean meal
Traditionally, dishes will be presented at the same time. The first is Paella Habana - a slightly pasty rice dish that smells of turmeric, cooked with chem carp, clams, squid, shrimp ... attractive by the yellow color of turmeric, vegetables and fresh seafood. Tamales made from ground corn, cornstarch, shortening and ground pork; Black bean soup is also popular. In addition, Ropa vieja including shredded beef cooked with criollo tomato sauce is also very delicious. In the afternoon, it's great if you sip a cool Mojito cocktail by the beach and fall in love with the charming Guantanamera dance.
Running out of money for buying cigars
Along with classic cars, cigars are the pride of the Cuban people. Before the economic embargo, then US President John F. Kennedy had imported thousands of cigars. To wrap a cigar requires two types of leaves: the outermost leaf is the thin, large one grown indoors. Linked leaves and leaves as cores planted outdoors. Cigar rolling people must be true artisans, try 2 years, then need at least 6 more years to master the technique and learn about cigars. In addition to understanding the process of making miraculous cigars, many people will be determined to "draw their pockets" to buy the famous cigars to Vietnam as precious gifts.
Regret cheap because not bring a better camera
Cienfuegos, a world cultural heritage, is the best model of urban planning of Spain in the early 19th century. "Southern Pearl" also preserves many unique architectural works: Valle palace, park. Marti, Tomas Terry Theater, Cathedral ... Trinidad Heritage City is famous for its cobblestone streets, magnificent blue pine houses built in the 16th century. Main Square, Central Square, Church Holy Trinity, Iznaga tower ... is the place to "check-in". Discovering heritage cities, without the need for a top-notch camera, you just need to feel with your eyes and heart.
"Contraindications" for those who love Ernest Hemingway
Great writer Ernest Hemingway has lived in La Habana for many years, so those who have fallen in love with his works will regret it when they do not visit the places where he once walked. Ambos Mundos Hotel - where he put pen to write the famous work “Whom the Bell of Soul” is always full of people. The small pub ¨La Bodeguita del Medio¨ he frequents, the house Hemingway used to live in is a museum named after him ... is also very interesting. Remember to visit the beautiful fishing village of Cojimar to find the source of inspiration for the "Old Man and the Sea".
Tracking hero Che Guevara
The city of Santa Clara - the place where the Revolution's victory was led by Ernesto Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfeugous is the place many Vietnamese people want to visit. Here, famous landmarks: Memorials honoring national hero Che Guevara, tombs containing his remains, museums containing memorabilia of his life, Vidal Park, “Wrapped trains steel ”… will bring you the most comprehensive and insightful view of the hero loved and admired by many generations of Vietnamese people.
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