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Expect higher prices and crowds in December and January.\"","2026-09-15T22:13:18.550Z","La Habana Vieja, the historic heart of Havana, is a vibrant tapestry of cobblestone streets, pastel-colored colonial buildings, and lively plazas. Wander through Plaza Vieja, where locals chat over coffee, or explore the grand Cathedral of San Cristóbal. The air is thick with the scent of cigars and the rhythm of salsa. By day, you can visit the Museo de la Revolución or browse artisan markets. By night, the Malecón seawall comes alive with music and laughter. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a genuine glimpse into Cuba's soul, blending crumbling grandeur with resilient spirit. It's a photographer's dream and a historian's paradise, but be prepared for uneven sidewalks and occasional power outages.",[10,13,16],{"key":11,"value":12},"Police","106",{"key":14,"value":15},"Ambulance","104",{"key":17,"value":18},"Fire","105",[20,23,26,29,32,35,38],{"key":21,"value":22},"Do I need a visa?","Yes, most visitors need a tourist card (visa) obtained in advance or on arrival.",{"key":24,"value":25},"What currency is used?","Cuba uses two currencies: CUP (Cuban peso) for locals and MLC (Moneda Libremente Convertible) for tourists. Bring euros or USD; credit cards from US banks often don't work.",{"key":27,"value":28},"Is English widely spoken?","Not widely; basic Spanish is helpful. Tourist areas have some English speakers.",{"key":30,"value":31},"Can I use my mobile phone?","International roaming works but is expensive. 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