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Holguin, Cuba Overview

Set in rugged, mountainous territory in the east, Cuba's fourth largest city is known as the City of Parks. Columbus called the area "the most beautiful land eyes have ever seen" and much of the surrounding area hasn't changed. Officially called San Isidro de Holguin, the city's elegant plazas, scatter of colonial buildings and few museums make for a pleasant daytrip. More wonders lie offshore. Swim with dolphins in Bahia de Naranjo Nature Park. Dive to sites off Playa Esmeralda and... more » Set in rugged, mountainous territory in the east, Cuba's fourth largest city is known as the City of Parks. Columbus called the area "the most beautiful land eyes have ever seen" and much of the surrounding area hasn't changed. Officially called San Isidro de Holguin, the city's elegant plazas, scatter of colonial buildings and few museums make for a pleasant daytrip. More wonders lie offshore. Swim with dolphins in Bahia de Naranjo Nature Park. Dive to sites off Playa Esmeralda and Guardalavaca. « less

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Don Santiago

Jul 31, 2008

Staying here was an amazing experience. Santiago is a very kind and wonderful person, He made Pasta right for us (We are Italian) and it was the first time I had seen Pasta in Cuba. Don't be...more

Casa particular Teresita y Nelson

5 of 5 stars
Near Barrie Ontario Canada
May 20, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Just an update on this superb casa particular. Stayed there the third week of May/08, and it just gets better. Breakfast was superb...fresh "of the day" orange juice, 3.5 minute boiled eggs, toasted...more

German Gonzalez Rojas

May 20, 2008

stayed there may 2008 for a night. private bathroom, a/c, tv, no private entry - had to ring doorbell. room and bath was clean, no bugs, but still shabby. the owners and their neighbors were very...more

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