In the first half of the 20th century, cruising to Havana was a big part of Miami’s tourist trade. Here’s a brochure from the Clyde-Mallory Cruise Lines from approximately 1940… “HAVANA Paris of the Western World Separated by only a few hours of luxurious steamer travel, Havana and Miami present almost opposite characteristics. In Havana, [...]
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Miami to Havana Overnight Cruise in 1929
Posted in Cuba on August 22, 2009 | Comments Off
Cubana Airlines Miami to Havana
Posted in Cuba on August 10, 2008 | Comments Off
This is a Cubana Airlines Lockheed-1049 Constellation. Cubana flew these magnificent airplanes in the late 1950s on numerous long-haul routes and also on their overnight “Dinner Flights” between Miami and Havana