Q I’ll be traveling to Cuba and am trying to decide how much money to bring and in what form. I’ve seen conflicting information about the different types of pesos and whether to convert ...

Having loved my time in Havana so much, I wanted a unique souvenir to commemorate my trip, ... The money situation in Cuba is complicated, and they country had a dual currency system up to 2021.

Some souvenirs do become the treasure of a lifetime. Annie Lucas, the co-owner of MIR, which offers tours to less-traveled destinations, became captivated by a mirror on a trip to Morocco. It was made ...

THE SOUVENIRS OF CUBA; Tourists Have Difficulty Getting Distinctive Articles. Cedar Chairs, Decorated Gourds, Palm Baskets, and Snakeskin Ornaments the Leaders -- Dealers Know How to Charge.

Whether you’re in Old Havana, the newer Vedado neighborhood or Centro, which lies between them, evidence of five decades of economic austerity still shows. Why, I asked a Vedado homeowner, are ...

Pope Francis Souvenir Shortage Hits Cuba, As U.S. Drowns In Them. HOLY. From serious books to papal G-strings, there’s something for every consumer ahead of the pope’s visit to the U.S.

It’s not what you think of when you say "Caribbean vacation." That was the cautionary comment to your Notebook by a Washington lawyer who recently returned from Cuba even as we were preparing to go.

When in Cuba… (Picture: Lucia Botfield) I began my journey in Havana, touching down in the capital in late February 2024. I had signed up for a group trip experience with WeRoad, who had planned ...