Let this guide lead you to the heady nightlife of Old Havana, powdery white sands lapped by lapis waters and cloud-forest paths carved by revolutionaries a generation ago. Whether you want to see sites sacred to Santer'a or stroll Trinidad's colonial streets, this book will prove a fine companero.

• complete coverage of peso hotels, private rooms and upscale resorts
• notes on musical hot spots, from folk festivals to '50s-style jazz clubs
• tips on the tastiest street food and the most extravagant eateries
• 68 detailed maps of city centers, rural roadways and national parks
• uncensored advice for US citizens