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Acknowledgments

Fabio Ratti Editoria would like to thank the Francesca Piana, a journalist and specialist on Latin America,
following staff at Dorling Kindersley: has written numerous travel articles as well as guides to
Greece, Mexico, Ecuador and Chile for the Touring Club.
Map Co-Ordinator
Dave Pugh.
Revisions Team
DTP Manager Louise Abbott, Monica Allende, Alejandro Alonso, Claire
Jason Little.
Baranowski, Marta Bescos, Rohan Bolton, Julie Bond, Claire
Managing Editor Boobbyer, Ernesto Juan Castellanos, Conrad van Dyk, Alice
Anna Streiffert. Fewery, Emer FitzGerald, Juliet Kenny, Sumita Khatwani,
Walfrido La O (Academia de la Historia de Cuba, Havana),
Managing Art Editor Kathryn Lane, Leena Lane, Maite Lantaron, Jude Ledger,
Jane Ewart. Carly Madden, Hayley Maher, Fiona McAuslan, Alison
McGill, Matt Norman, Catherine Palmi, Susie Peachey,
Director of Publishing, Travel Guides Naomi Peck, Helen Peters, Adrian Potts, Rada Radojicic,
Gillian Allan. Marisa Renzullo, Lucy Richards, Ellen Root, Juan Romero
Marcos, Mary Scott, Ankita Sharma, Akanksha Siwach,
Publisher Susana Smith, Stuti Tiwari, Helen Townsend, Vinita
Douglas Amrine.
Venugopal, Laura Walker, Penny Walker, Sophie Wright.
Dorling Kindersley would like to thank all those whose Proofreader
contribution and assistance have made the preparation of Stewart J. Wild.
this book possible.
Special Thanks
Archivo fotográfico e histórico de La Habana; Archivo
Main Contributor ICAIC; Laura Arrighi (Lauda Air Italia); Bárbara Atorresagasti;
Irina Bajini, a scholar who specializes in Hispanic-American Sandro Bajini; Freddy L Cámara; Casa de África, Havana;
languages and literature, lives in Milan and Havana. Aleida Castellanos (Havanatur Italia); Pedro Contreras
Among her publications are a conversation handbook, a (Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana); Vittoria
Cuban-Italian dictionary published by Vallardi, and a book Cumini (Tocororo restaurant, Milan); Juan Carlos and José
on the santería religion: Il dio delle onde, del fuoco, del vento Arturo de Dios Lorente; Alfredo Díaz (Tocororo restaurant,
(The God of the Waves, Fire and Wind), published by Milan); Mariano Fernández Arias (Gaviota); Cecilia Infante
Sperling&Kupfer. She has also translated a number of (José Martí publishers, Havana); Jardín Botánico del Parque
Cuban books.
Lenin; Lien La O Bouzán; Manuel Martínez Gomez
Other Contributors (“Bohemia” archives); Adrian Adán Gonzalez (Tocororo
Alejandro Alonso, an expert in Cuban art, is a journalist and restaurant, Milan); Guillerma López; Chiara Maretti (Lauda
critic who has published essays and curated exhibitions in Air Italia); Stefano Mariotti; François Missen; Annachiara
Cuba and abroad. The former deputy director of the Montefusco (Cubanacán Italia); Jorge A Morente Padrón
Museo de Bellas Artes, Alonso now heads the Museo (Archipiélago); Orencio Nardo García (Museo de la
Nacional de la Cerámica (National Ceramics Museum) in Revolución); Eduardo Núñez (Publicitur); Mariacarla
Havana, which he founded in 1990. Nebuloni; Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad, Havana;
Sullen Olivé Monteagudo (Arcoiris); Angelo Parravicini
Miguel Angel Castro Machado, the second historiador de la (Lauda Air Italia); Milagros Pérez (Havanatur Italia); Alicia
ciudad of Baracoa, teaches Hispanic-American literature at the Pérez Casanova (Horizontes); Josefina Pichardo (Centro de
University of Santiago de Cuba.
Información y Documentación Turísticas); Richard Pierce;
Poder Popular de Isla de la Juventud; Carla Provvedini
Andrea G Molinari is executive director of Lauda Air Italia
airline and a passionate smoker of, and expert on, Cuban (Ufficio Turistico di Cuba, Milan); Quinta de los Molinos,
cigars. He is the author of Sigaro. La guida per l’apprendista Havana; Gianluca Ragni (Gran Caribe); Celia Estela Rojas
fumatore di sigari cubani (Cigars. A Guide for Newcomers to (Museo de las Parrandas de Remedios); Federica
Cuban Cigar Smoking), published by IdeaLibri. Romagnoli; Aniet Venereo (Archipiélago); Yoraida
Santiesteban Vaillant; Lucia Zaccagni.
Marco Oliva is a diving instructor and an expert on diving
in the Caribbean. He holds various specialist licences, The Publisher would like to thank Andrea G Molinari in
including those for underwater photography, scuba-diving particular for the enthusiasm and willingness with which
on wrecks, and marine biology. he supported the preparation of this guide.

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