HavanaFacts:

HavanaFax: Since the embargo the most common car in Cuba by far is the Lada. They are workhorses and everyone in Cuba knows how to keep them going.
 "Have you ever seen a stretched Lada?"

HavanaFax: The Havana International Jazz Festival…
 …is held every second year in December and Chucho Valdez is the director.

HavanaFax: Cuba has the highest literacy rate in the world. 96%

HavanaFax: Playa del Este (East Beaches)
…is a beautiful beach and only a $14 cab ride from Havana City