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Cuba
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- Havana
- Currency
- CUC / CUP
- Languages in source
- Spanish
- Geographic region
- Caribbean
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Havana / Money & payments
Money in Cuba: Cash, Cards and Exchange Rates for Visitors
Bring enough foreign cash for your whole stay: since 6 June 2026 Visa and Mastercard no longer work in Cuba. How the three official peso rates work, where to exchange, and what US travellers face.
Editorial preview · factual review pendingHavana / First-time visitor
Old Havana Restoration: How the Historian's Office Worked
Old Havana was restored mainly by the Office of the Historian, which from 1993 could run hotels and shops and keep the income. How that model worked, what changed, and what it means for visitors.
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Paladares in Havana: How Cuba's Private Restaurants Work
A paladar is a privately run Cuban restaurant, first licensed as home-based self-employment and now often a registered S.R.L. company. How the rules changed and how to pay and order in 2026.
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