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Exploring Cuba: A Comprehensive Guide to Travel and Business Etiquette

Discover essential information about Cuba including its major cities, population, economy, employment landscape, social issues, government structure, and business etiquette. Learn about traveling restrictions, customs, safety, and more. Stay informed and prepared for your visit to this vibrant country.

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Exploring Cuba: A Comprehensive Guide to Travel and Business Etiquette

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  1. Cuba Chris Young

  2. Major Cities • Capital • Havana • Other Major Cities • Santiago de Cuba • Camagüey • Holguín • Santa Clara

  3. Population • 11,477,459 people • Pop. Density: 265/sq mi • Growth Rate: 0.217%

  4. Currency • Cuban Peso • Cuban Convertible Peso • Where to Shop

  5. GDP • $111.1 billion • Major Imports • Major Exports

  6. Employment • Minimum Wage • Unemployment Rate: 1.7% • Benefits

  7. Social Info • Crime rate • Types of crimes • Human trafficking • Drug trafficking

  8. Traveling Info • Restrictions • Customs Regulations • Safety Issues

  9. Government • Communistic • President: Raúl • First Vice President: J. R. M. Ventura • First Secretary of PCC: Fidel Castro

  10. Business Etiquette • Negotiating • Cubans value relationship building and harmony • Decisions are made from the top down • Making Appointments • Emphasis on Relationships • Schedules not followed • Being late is acceptable

  11. Business Etiquette • Gifts • Not at first meeting • Should be very modest • How to address others • Man-Man • Woman-Woman • Man-Woman

  12. Business Etiquette • Appropriate public behavior • Should not excessively drink • Must have permission to take pictures of others • Should not litter or spit • Appropriate business dress • Dress is quite informal

  13. Current News • Launching a online encyclopedia • Pro-Democracy • Calls the US “empire of our time” • My Thoughts

  14. Conclusion • Comparison to the US • Would I travel there?

  15. Sources • "Cuba." The CIA World Factbook. Central Inteligence Agency, n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2010. <https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cu.html>. • "Cuba." Culture Crossing. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2010. <http://www.culturecrossing.net/ basics_business_student_details.php?Id=22&CID=53>. “ • Cuba." Wikipedia. Wekimedia Foundation, 5 Dec. 2010. Web. 15 Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/Cuba>. “ • Cuba - Labor ." Encyclopedia of the Nations. Advameg, Inc. , n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2010. <http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Americas/Cuba-LABOR.html>.

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