Rent a Car in Cuba – Roads in Cuba Roads in Cuba – The roads in Cuba for rent a car drivers can be treacherous at times. If you´ve seen the Hurt Locker then you´ll get the idea… For those who have been to Cuba and driven a rent a car in say Havana (in […]
Read More...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 […]
Read More...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 […]
Read More...Rent a Car in Cuba | Prostitution in Cuba Prostitution in Cuba is rife. Forget everything you knew about prostitutes, whether male or female, because in Cuba they don´t usually dress in any particular way (unless your in the middle of the city at night). There is no sure fire way of knowing if a […]
Read More...Rent a Car in Cuba | Hitchhikers in Cuba Hitchhikers in Cuba – The first cultural shock most drivers get when they begin driving in Cuba is the amount of hitchhikers there are all over the place. Traffic lights look more like bus stops, with people eagerly waiting for a ride to anywhere that´s forward… […]
Read More...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 […]
Read More...Rent a car in Cuba | Car Maintenance Clause Car Maintenance Clause – All rental contracts in Cuba have a space showing when the next periodic service is due. You may be the unfortunate one who gets the car just a few miles from the “deadline” imposed service. You´d probably ask you, “Why did they […]
Read More...Rent A Car in Cuba – Drinking and Driving Drinking & Driving in Cuba – in 2011 strict new laws were introduced concerning drinking and driving in Cuba. These prohibit ANY amount of drink (not limits like elsewhere) and also prohibit the transport of alcohol. Of course, like many things in Cuba, these rules are […]
Read More...Rent A Car in Cuba – Rainy or Hurricane season Rainy or Hurricane season in Cuba – During hurricane season June to November and throughout the year between 4 and 7 pm you can expect rain you have never seen before unless you live in the tropics or India… Although, this rain would seem trivial […]
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