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What are the precautions for Cuba tourism?

Note 1: custom

For example, Cubans have taboos about dates and numbers such as "13" and "Friday", and they also have taboos about wearing hats. They think that only when their loved ones die can they wear hats to express their condolences. Giving a sword as a gift is also taboo, and it is considered as a symbol of breaking off friendship and so on. But on the whole, Cubans are hospitable,

It is also very friendly to the people of China.

Note 2: Tips

For example, after getting help in hotels and other places, or enjoying perfect food in restaurants, service personnel will be rewarded with tips. The price of tips is generally 2 to 3 dollars each time, that is,1between 3 yuan and 20 yuan, which is very important in countries with tips.

Note 3: Currency

Cuba's currency is Cuban peso, but Vietnamese tourists use convertible pesos, similar to foreign exchange certificates. Or bring some euros, Canadian dollars, Swiss francs, pounds and dollars, but euros are the most cost-effective; Don't worry, Cuban airports, high-end hotels and big cities generally have foreign exchange points.

Note 4: Visa

For Cuban visa processing, you can go to the Cuban Embassy in China for consultation, or you can entrust a travel agency to handle specific matters, but the prices are different. If you do it yourself, it's about a few hundred yuan, and if you do it for you, it's about a thousand dollars. You can choose for yourself.

Note 5: Time difference

Because Cuba is in the west fifth district and China is in the east eighth district, which is daylight saving time, the time difference between them is 12 hour, that is, China time is faster than Cuba 12 hour; Note that if it is non-daylight saving time, the time difference between the two countries is 13 hours.