MAY 2016
Capture the Spirit of Cuba
Photography in Havana
You're INVITED!
Join MetaMovements to capture
a "once in a life time" People-to-People encounter as famous artists gather from around the world in Havana to witness the creators of Salsa Casino.
Who are the Founders?
What's Included
Land Package
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Accommodations in a boutique ocean-side hotel in the Mirmar neighborhood of Havana (or equivalent).
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All meals, except for 4 “paladar” dining experiences (to explore the cuisine in Cuba’s blossoming private dining industry.)
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Transportation on a motorized, air conditioned tour bus & tour guide (includes airport transfers).
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A full-time schedule of program activities that meet the US travel regulations.
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U.S. Department of the Treasury license & MetaMovements letter of certification
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Welcome reception and pre-tour briefing
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Knowledgeable, friendly MetaMovements Tour Leader
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Expert Cuban Guide and Host
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Translation for non-Spanish speaking travelers
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Music & Dance workshops with Cuban artists
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Exciting tours to the most important historical sites, and to the unique locations that most U.S. travelers have never seen.
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Thought-provoking presentations by Cuban experts, and interactive people-to-people exchanges with the locals, all hand-picked by our experienced staff with your particular interests in mind
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Access to Cuban Health Insurance for any medical emergencies
Charter Air Package
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Includes charter airline tickets, Cuban health insurance, and all applicable taxes
(We expect that the government will release the exact prices within the coming months. We will notify all registered travelers as soon as information is released. (Travelers are welcome to ask about airfare from other locations as it becomes available )
Not Included in Land Package
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Cuba visa ($75)
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Cuban exit tax (~ $30)
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Private Room Upgrade Option Available ($350 - 7 nights)
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Optional out-of-program activities… For example, a night-time trip to the Tropicana or a visit to the art museum.
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Additional drinks, snacks, and meals outside the scheduled meals
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Tips & gratuities
Special Tour Features
DOCUMENT HISTORY as the Founders of Casino/Salsa are being honored this May in CubaDisco... as they celebrate the roots and honor the traditions passing into the future.
PRESERVE CULTURE through your art by capturing the leaders of this community... supporting them as they share their story with the world!
CELEBRATE CUBA by photographing** it's people, natural beauty, and lauded artists...and gain multiple opportunities to showcase your work!
EXCEL IN YOUR CRAFT by taking advanced workshops with Cuban experts, or a special tour with one of our artists--go off the beaten path to capture the unique moments and beautiful images that have made Cuba gain the reputation of "one of the world's most photogenic places"
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Once you return from your trip, you can submit your photographs to our photo contest!
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Special Extension Programs Available:
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Havana's New Entrepreneurs
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Dance & Music Intensive
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Tour Date(s)
(2 options available)
(Special Extension Programs also available
May 17-24, 2016
8 days/ 7 nights
8 days/ 7 nights
May 20-24, 2016
5 days/ 4 nights
Tour Pricing
Land Package
8 Day Land Package
5 Day Land Package
Charter Air Package
Charter Flight Package
(MIA- HAV)
Charter Flight Package
(NYC-HAV)
$2995
$2295
Estimated $600- $800
Estimated $900 - $1000
Optional Items
Single Room Upgrade
$350
Extension Options
For those interested in extending their stay, MMCC will be offering 2 options:
“Havana’s New Entrepreneurs”
Get an insider’s view of Havana’s blossoming private sector, including meetings with a wide range of small business owners and social entrepreneurs, to learn about their visions for the future and how you could participate!
“Dance & Music Intensive”
Continue your immersion into Cuban Dance & Music with additional days of workshops, performances and exchanges with artists. You will also have time to explore the city outside of the main program hours. In the evenings, you can continue dancing and exchanging with the locals!
You can also choose to continue your "Photography Intensive" with more advanced workshops and tours.
Stay in a Casa Particular and learn more about Cuban daily life.
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Breakfast included
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(A variety of meal plans are available upon request for lunch &/or dinner)
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A full-time schedule of program activities that meet the US travel regulations is included.
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Additional activities and transportation can be arranged for additional cost.
+3 days: Tues, May 24 – 27
+7 days: Tues, May 24 – 31
+10 days: Tues, May 24 – Jun 3
Contact Us for pricing
Place a $500 non refundable deposit
& fill out your paperwork and you'll be on your way!
We're here to answer your questions!
Contact us and we'll make sure to be in touch within 48 hours.