By Lucy Wyndham. The entire country of Cuba is an antique car museum rolling on wheels. Wherever you look, you’ll be greeted by an American vintage car cruising down the street. Although many Americans would pay thousands of dollars for these once glorious cars, to Cubans, this is simply everyday life. The state of the…
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There is a new book about the culture of American cars in Cuba. As we said before, Cuba is a rolling museum, where you can find about 60,000 old cars along the island. It is true that many of them have been transformed with modern parts but there are some that remain original. Many of our…
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OldCarTours offers tours in classic cars, mainly old American cars from the ’50s. Vintage cars for tours in Havana and Varadero city. Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ford, Dodge.
If you want to ride a classic car in Havana city, then you must be prepared to see as many options as people had in the 50’s years. With around 60,000 old classic cars in Cuba, Havana’s visitors will have the opportunity of feeling like traveling in time. Along the 3 hours tour, tourists can…
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Havana city is fashionable today. Since the conversation between Raul and Obama, there are more and more tourists visiting the city, many of them with the idea of “visiting Havana before Americans arrive”. That may be true, but despite the political focus, Havana is an old city. Almost 80 percent of the city remains original…
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Ernest Hemingway, the famous American novelist and Novel prize writer, lived in Cuba for about 20 years. Since 1939, his first visit, until 1960 when he left Cuba, never to return. Today in Cuba still remains the beautiful house where he was living in Havana. Ernest Hemingway’s house “La Vigia” is considered an important monument…
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Are you hosted in Varadero Beach? Would you like to have a tour from Varadero to Havana city in a classic American car? You can do this tour with our agency OldCarTours. In this tour the car pick you up at the hotel in Varadero, then to travel to Havana (this travel lasts about 2…
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OldCarTours offers a long day tour to Viñales town on a classic American car. This tour lasts 10 hours. Between 2 or 3 hours of traveling from Havana city when you arrive at Viñales, you realize that the place is one of the most beautiful countrysides in Cuba. Once you arrive you can visit the…
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The 50s was characterized by significant changes in the design, style, and functionality of American cars of the time. This is known as the decade of automotive culture. Following the 2nd World War, the US economy grew rapidly due to the industrialization and commercialization of many new products which were invented or developed as a…
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Havana is a picturesque city characterized by buildings in different styles and colors. These town buildings have different kinds of styles – colonial, baroque, neoclassical, art nouveau, art deco and, modern. Furthermore, it is common to find Russian buildings from the Soviet influence period after the 1959 Revolution. Visiting Havana is like traveling in time.…
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