Yeah, even the Mafiosi avoided Cuba after all their losses.
(Don't forget, some of the "famous people" in the photos were brought there by the mob owners to entertain (them or on property).
How was the Hostal Santa Brígida?
Originally Posted by
ksandness
When my group went to Cuba, we stayed in a convent (Hostal Santa Brigida), but our guide took us to the Hotel Nacional for drinks in the garden.
The most fun part was seeing the pictures on the wall of all the celebrities who had stayed there. From the 1930s-1950s, it was just about anyone you'd ever heard of, but starting in the 1960s, there were only pictures of European and Latin American celebrities.