How to save money on your trip to Cuba
How to save money on your trip to Cuba
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A group of tourists walk through the Historical Center in Havana, Cuba. (Alejandro Ernesto / EPA)
March 27, 2017 6:30 am
I've always been one to abide by important rules. I carry car insurance. I don’t cheat on my taxes, and when my family decided to visit Cuba, I wanted to comply with the U.S. government regulations for travel to the Communist-run island.
That would have been easy had we taken an organized tour, but at $5,000 to $10,000 a week each, it was costly. Instead, I saved about $2,500 a person by planning the trip myself.
It took some patience and ingenuity, but it was worth the effort. We got to experience the Cuban culture and people, and we have stayed in touch with some of our new friends.
If that sounds like your type of vacation, here are some tips:
More:
http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-money-cuba-20170326-story.html
