- Welcome Letter – WC. This letter has some important details about our trip. It discusses:
- People-to-People Tours and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC licensing)
- Info about Accessibility in Cuba and the nature of our Homestays
- Flight (outbound and inbound) and hotel information (Newark NJ).
- Travel Risks
- Health Insurance Information
- Overview of Included Costs
- Overview of not Included Costs
- Departure Days (March 7&8)
- Routine March 7 (Word Doc) (PDF) (outbound and Inbound)
- We’ll review the following forms in the airport. I’ve attached them here in case you are curious.
- Visa Tourist Card (annotated example)
- Cuba-Custom-Declaration (annotated example)
- Health Form (annotated example)
- Campus Map
- Routine March 7 (Word Doc) (PDF) (outbound and Inbound)
- Contact & Emergency Contact info
- This document contains info about the best ways to stay in touch with family and friends while in CUBA. Please share this with your loved ones!
- Packing Health Gifts (updated February 3, 2019)
- CONFIRMED: First bag on UNITED $30 | Second Bag $40 | Up to 62.0 linear inches (157cm) L + W + H and 50.0 lbs (23 kg) per bag
- Includes an updated section on clothing that is appropriate for a Santería ceremony.
- Includes an updated section on gift items that would be very much appreciated by an Cuban you meet.
- Currency Costs Tipping(updated February 16, 2019)
- Includes an updated section on “How Much Money Should I Bring?”
- Required Documents — All participants must complete these two documents and return to Ashé Cultural Tours, LLC, 204 Crossgate Drive, Church Hill, MD, 21623
- FUN STUDY AND PREPARATION
- IMPORTANT RELATED WEBSITES
- Center for Disease Control (CDC) for Cuba Travel
- US Department of State – Cuba Travel Warning
- List of Restricted Entities and Sub Entities Associated with Cuba as of November 9, 2017 (Check this out. But don’t worry, we don’t come near most of these entities during our tour)
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