Haiti destination guide, including our picks for the island's best budget and luxury hotels and resorts, restaurants, attractions, beaches, nightlife, events and shopping.
Responding to near-anarchy in the Republic of Haiti, the United States occupied the nation from 1915 to 1934. During this time, they installed puppet governments, ran the economy, military and police and for all intents and purposes were in absolute control of the country.
Haiti is one of the Caribbean’s best-kept secrets, and is likely to remain that way for some time because of persistent problems with crime and security. If travel to Haiti is encouraged in the future, visitors will experience vibrant culture and nightlife, magnificent architectural attractions and stunning natural beauty.
A listing of the greatest manamde achievements in the Caribbean, from the Panama Canal to the Mayan cities of the Mexican Coast and the history of Old Havana.
The Republic of Haiti's tourism department has a new website. Not much information yet, other than links to travel guides, but at least they're thinking positively!
Eusau Laguerre's site is probably the single best source of information about Haiti tourism on the Internet. Includes up to date news, history, visitor information, and more.
Haiti remains a dangerous place for travelers, with risks randing from violent demonstrations to street crime and kidnappings, the U.S. State Department warns.
The U.S. State Department's fact sheet on Haiti, including information on entry requirements, crime, medical facilities, and much more.
The Haitian embassy in Washington, D.C., includes some rare tourist information on its website.
Includes information on Haiti's geography, government, economy, transportation, military, and people.
