A favourite haunt of Hemingway. It has had a recent face-lift and is now a very elegant bar and restaurant reflected in the prices (CUC$6 for a daiquirí), but well worth a visit if only to see the sumptuous decor and ‘Bogart atmosphere’. In the corner of the bar is a life-size bronze statue of Hemingway and on the bar, also in bronze, are his glasses resting on a open book. Live music.
“De Alto Cedro voy para Marcan /Llego a Cueto, voy para Mayar...” may be a familiar rif for a Buena Vista Social Club fan.While in Havana it is impossible not to hear this song while drinking a Cuba Libre in a pub at del Prado or a Mojito at El Floridita, […] read more
El Floridita is credited with nearly 200 years of history. In the 50's was voted one of the seven most popular bars in the world. For his bar has been several generations of Cubans abroad and how curious you wanted to reach out to taste the classic Daiquiri, to the extent that the premises is also known as the "Cradle of the Daiquiri." World famous characters have been on this site, but is best known indid Hemingway, who reworked the Daiquiri to give life to Pope's drink. At present there is a statue remembering the novelist in a corner, her pose is such that it seems that the Nobel Prize was a lift to come to our meeting.
1Create your personal travel guide:
Give a title and description about where you plan to go and what you plan to see throughout your trip!
2Plan and organize your trip:
Browse tripwolf and click the (+ add to my trip) button next to any location that you find appealing. Add sights, restaurants, bars, hotels - whatever you like! Arrange the location in any order by dragging and dropping them.
3Print and share your guide:
Finish planning and download your personal printable PDF guide for your trip and share it with your friends. (Soon you will also be able to download your trips to your tripwolf iPhone application!)
El Floridita videos
