The next meeting of the Minnesota Cuba committee will be at 6:00 pm, Sunday, February 26, at Boneshaker Books, 2002 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis.

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MNCuba@gmail.com

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Travel to Cuba

Minnesota Cuba Committee people to people license

The Minnesota Cuba Committee has just been issued a people to people license by the US Treasury Department. Check here for more information on 2012 delegations.

New Treasury Department Guidelines

The guidelines were issued on Thursday, April 21.
The Latin American Working Group has put together a "how-to" travel guide to Cuba.


Minnesota-based travel

Several Twin Cities organizations plan occasional tours of Cuba.

Anya Achtenberg's writers and artists trips; also see sidebar Artists and Writers Delegation

Augsburg College Center for Global Education

Obsidian Arts

St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral

Plymouth Congregational Church's Cuba Connect

Legal Considerations

The Center for Constitutional Rights' Cuba page is one of the best sources for legal considerations involved with Cuba travel.

The National Lawyers Guild has a subcommittee on Cuba. The page has useful information but has some outdated links.


Travel Agencies and Travel Groups

Cuba Education Tours, based in Canada, will arrange trips for U.S. travelers and has an excellent link on the legalities.

Marazul Travel
is a U.S. based travel agency and has helped to organize many Cuba solidarity tours.

Global Exchange
organizes "Reality Tours" and has a number of  trips scheduled to Cuba.

Common Ground Travel
organizes individual and group trips to Cuba.

Witness for Peace now has an expanded delegation program to Cuba.

Cubatrips.org is a calendar listing legal trips to Cuba.

Road Scholar (formerly Elderhostel) is now taking frequent delegations to Cuba as is Insight Cuba.

The Latin America Working Group has a summary of 2011-2012 trips.


Smaller, issue-based groups organizing travel


Boulder Cuba Sister City Organization
http://www.bouldercuba.org/

US/Cuba Labor Exchange 
P.O. Box 39188 Redford, MI 48239 Phone/Fax: (313) 575 4933
E-mail: laborexchange@aol.com

Travel Challenges

Both Pastors for Peace and the Venceremos Brigade organize annual, unlicensed travel challenges to Cuba and are planning trips for the summer of 2011. Contact them directly if you are interested in going. The Minnesota Cuba Committee organizes an annual send-off event for both groups.


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