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Airport Guide - Havana Jose Marti International Airport __ Airport guide to Havana Jose Marti International Airport with information on travel, transport, trains and parking, and guides to terminals, airlines, flight times and more. - illustrated - From wordtravels.com - http://www.wordtravels.com/Travelguide/Countries/Cuba/Airports

Havana __ "...is the capital city, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city forms one of the 14 Cuban provinces, the province called "Ciudad de La Habana" (City of Havana)." - illustrated - An encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana 

Havana Cuba __ Learn about pirates, gold and silver treasures, and Havana's importance to both. "The Spanish Silver fleet would start its collection in Venezuela and Peru, making stops in Panama and along the coast of Mexico. As the ships collected their cargo, they would head for the safe harbour of Havana, where the would form a massive Flota before heading back to Spain. It was hard to keep such an operation a secret and just about every pirate and smuggler in the Caribbean saw the waters around the Cuba as the place to go plundering." You will find an interesting read and a click-to-view map of Old Havana. - illustrated - From blindkat.hegewisch.net - http://blindkat.hegewisch.net/pirates/havana.html  

Havana, Cuba - Lexia International __ Are you thinking about study in Cuba? Here is some information you may be able to use. Note that changes effecting students from the USA do not apply to students from other parts of the world. - From Lexia International - http://www.lexiaintl.org/Havana/index.cfm

Havana, Cuba News __ "Local news for Havana, Cuba continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/cu/havana 

Havana, Cuba Your Complete Guide To Havana __ Just what the title says. You can find everything from a good history of the city to religious information, museums, shopping, attractions and much more. - illustrated - From wcities, Inc. - http://havanacu.ags.myareaguide.com/

Havana Economic History __ "For centuries, the economy of Havana and Cuba was based on the production of sugar. It is still an important part of the economy, but is centered elsewhere on the island." Learn how the econmy of Havana has evolved. - From macalester.edu - http://www.macalester.edu/courses/geog61/jtahtinen/economy.html

Havana Fast Facts __ Fast facts you need to know before traveling to Havana. - From worldroom.com - http://www.worldroom.com/pages/cg_havana/fastfacts/havana_fastfacts.phtml

Havana History | History of Havana __ Detailed look at Havana history with embedded text links to related materials. - From yahoo.com - http://uk.holidaysguide.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-49574-havana_history-i 
 
Havana Map - You will find an interactive map of the city. Click on where you want to go to find a description of the area. - From Lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/caribbean/havana/havana.htm 

Havana Map, Map of Havana __ " Welcome to the InfoHub Havana map page. Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to map of Havana as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Havana maps." - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/Maps/havana_map_458.html

Havana maps: explore and print maps of Havana, Cuba. __ Print your own detailed maps of Havana. Covers Havana, Old Havana, the beaches and more. - From cuba-maps.com - http://www.cuba-maps.com/destinations/havana/havana.asp

Havana Photos __ Galleries of click-to-enlarge photos of Havana, cuba. - illustrated - From trekearth.com - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Central_America/Cuba/West/La_Habana/Havana/

Havana Photos __ Here are dozens of galleries of photos of Havana and hundreds of individually posted pictures of Havana. - illustrated - From pbase.com - http://search.pbase.com/search?q=Havana 

Havana Travel __ "Havana is the centre of all things Cuban. There's an air of faded glory about the city; streamlined 50s and 60s American cars cruise the streets as the paint peels from the walls of almost everywhere. The city is lined with glorious Spanish colonial architecture, much of which is under restoration." This and more. - From Lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/caribbean/havana/

Havana travel guide __ "Is Havana slowly falling apart? Almost. The lively capital of Cuba has seen better days. Old Havana still has much of interest however and strolling the area is like walking through a time capsule from the early part of this century." Information on Havana travel, including photos of Havana and reviews, - illustrated - From world66.com - http://www.world66.com/centralamericathecaribbean/thecaribbean/cuba/havana
 
Havana Travel Guide | Fodor's Online __ "Part Cádiz, part Miami, Havana is an intoxicating mixture of opulence and decay, Old World and New, socialism and capitalism, Europe, Africa, and America." An excellent overview of Havana with history, tourist information photos and much more. - From Fodors.com - http://www.fodors.com/miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=havana@170 

Old Havana, Cuba __ A collection of photos which are well annotated. the images are large and may take some time to download depending on your internet connection speed. - illustrated - From galenfrysinger.com - http://www.galenfrysinger.com/old_havana.htm

Pictures, Photos of Havana, Cuba __ Nice gallery of annotated click-to-enlarge photos of Havana, Cuba. - illustrated - From shunya.net - http://www.shunya.net/Pictures/Havana/Havana.htm 

Urban Agriculture in Havana Cuba __ Learn about urban agriculture in Havana and why it is necessary. "While Havana's urban agriculture has taken on many forms, ranging from private gardens (huertos privados) to state-owned research gardens (organicponicos), Havana's popular gardens (huertos populares) are the most widespread and accessible to the general public. Popular gardens are small parcels of state-owned land that are cultivated by individuals or community groups in response to ongoing food shortages." - From cityfarmer.org - http://www.cityfarmer.org/cuba.html 
 

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