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Rent a car in Cuba Summer 2012 driving & tips

So you got a Rent a car in Cuba? For those of you who rent a car in Cuba this summer there are a few things you should be aware of when driving around this precious island. Taking advantage of your rent a car in Cuba might mean traveling from say, Havana to Santiago de […]

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Cuba Car Rental | Summer 2012

Cuba Car Rental frustration? Cuba Car Rental in this year’s summer high season is going to be tricky. We have been informed that from June 15th (in a few days…) local agencies in Cuba and foreign agencies who resell Cuba Car Rental will be prohibited from confirming further services. This strategy is nothing new but, […]

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Rent A Car in Cuba – Cyclists

Rent A Car in Cuba – Tips & Advice #1 Cyclists in Cuba – Think of your images of China and the thousands of Bicycles everywhere and you´ll get the picture, only less so. However, consider cyclists as your enemy when driving because hitting a cyclist in Cuba can mean an “extended stay” on the […]

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Rent a Car in Cuba | Mugging and thefts

Rent a Car in Cuba | Mugging and thefts Mugging and thefts. While these are very rare in Cuba they are sadly on the increase over the past few years. It is however very uncommon for hitchhikers to become thieves or “turn on you” but, it can happen. The general rule of thumb is to […]

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Rent A Car in Cuba | Stray Animals

Rent A Car in Cuba | Stray Animals Stray Animals – This one may sound like a joke but people have been killed driving both day and night due to animals straying onto main roads, especially the freeways. Unlike your home country, Cuba´s freeways have no fences nor central dividers nor are livestock (generally) kept […]

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Rent a Car in Cuba | Paying traffic fines | How to Guide

Your Rent a Car in Cuba brought with it some traffic fines, now what? You tried ever so hard to drive carefully in Cuba but incredibly you ended up getting fined. There is no such thing as a “ticket” in Cuba. Not for tourists driving Rent a Car in Cuba there isn’t anyway. Any fines […]

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Rent a car in Cuba | Heat & Tire inflation

Rent a car in Cuba | Heat & Tire inflation Heat & Tire inflation – The heat in Cuba, especially on the roads, could fry an egg (no joke). We are talking about serious heat in the mid afternoon. Wrongly inflated tires can build up so much heat in these circumstances that the tread can […]

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Rent a Car in Cuba | Car Washes | the impromptu car wash anywhere anytime!

Rent a Car in Cuba | Car Washes… The first thing that will strike you when your car becomes very dirty is the total absence of car washes in Cuba so how do you clean your Rent a Car in Cuba? Essentially, they do not exist. Neither the mechanized roller type nor the pressure variety […]

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