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Cubans are known for their love of classic cars.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce plans to follow through on his campaign pledge to restate the importance of the 56-year-old trade embargo with Cuba, and ban tourist travel to the country, according to Politico.
In 2016, former President Barack Obama had lifted restrictions on tourists who wanted to take home the souvenir of a Cuban cigar — a prized item to the island.
Commercial flights are currently freely going in and out, and it’s becoming a viable vacation destination for those who can qualify to travel there.
Here’s a look at daily life on the once-restricted island, which will enter its tourist high season in December.
From Havana’s National Museum of Fine Arts to the smaller art markets in the streets, tourists can find beautiful and colorful art all across the city.
Soccer games are played everywhere, even in the street.
Cubans are known for their love of vintage cars.
Even taxi drivers cruise around in these elaborate vehicles.
On average, June is Havana’s most rainy month.
Inside the H. Upmann cigar factory in Havana, Yiliana Benitez rolls a famous Cuban cigar. In Cuba, cigar rolling is considered an art form that’s passed down through generations.
In March, all of the cowboys of Cuba flock to Havana for the International Livestock Fair.
In 2015, the 12th Havana Biennial took place, drawing artists and curators from all over the world. Here, they take a tour of the city’s streets.
Cuba’s El Capitolio was built between 1926 and 1929. It still stands today.
La Estatua de la República is found inside the Capitol building.
Cuba has a rich history of dance, including styles like danzón, mambo, and salsa.
Salsa dance instructor Ariel Domninguez gives a lesson of Cuban-style salsa to a student.
More salsa classes take place on the beach in Varadero.
The beaches of Varadero have beautifully clear waters.
On average, the water is a comfortable 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
If you don’t want to swim, rent a sailboat to explore the waters.
Cuba is known for its high-performing education system, and its schools are considered the best in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Source: The World Bank
Cuban soldiers lead a ceremony in remembrance of student leaders killed during the fight against Spanish colonial rule.
When it comes to shipping to the US from Cuba, strict guidelines are still in place. Plan ahead.
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