Anguilla Weather, climate and geography

Weather and climateBest time to visitHot throughout the year, tempered by trade winds in local areas, particularly early in the year. The average rainfall for the year is 89 cm (35in) and the hurricane season is from July to November.Required clothingLightweight cottons throughout the year.

Getting around Havana

Public transportLocal buses are known as guaguas; service is notoriously slow, unreliable and crowded. Most visitors avoid them unless they are familiar with the routes. Service operates around the clock in theory but thins dramatically after 10pm.Habana Bus Tour (tel: +53 7 261 1095), a hop-on, hop-off, double-decker affair, offers two loop routes:

Travel to Beijing

Flying to BeijingAirlines offering direct flights to Beijing from the UK include British Airways and Air China. From the USA, Air China and United run direct flights. You can get good deals throughout the year, but try to avoid Chinese public holidays, especially Chinese New Year (usually February).