By Rupert Diggins on February 05, 2024
Discover the enchanting allure of Cuba - a captivating blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic streets of Havana and Varadero's pristine beaches to lesser-known towns like Camaguey and Holguin, explore the heart and soul of this Caribbean gem. Immerse yourself in Cuban cuisine, vibrant music, and the warm hospitality of its people. Now is the time to experience the unique rhythm of Cuba.
By Sasha Wood on October 10, 2023
With the infectious, upbeat energy of its people and its bewitching city vibe, Havana promises amazing nightlife experiences that are unlikely to be forgotten. Those visiting Cuba's vibrant capital and wishing to make the most of their evenings by immersing in local culture will find several interesting places to choose from. In this article, culture vultures will find a guide to the top ten spots to enjoy an amazing evening.
By Sasha Wood on October 11, 2023
From the historic Sierra Maestra mountain range where Fidel Castro's rebels hid and organised the final coup against Batista's corrupt government to the paradisiac (and relatively undiscovered) Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth) which formerly served as refuge to fugitives, pirates and gangsters; one article recently published in El Pais explores ways in which to rediscover Cuba beyond the usual tourist hotspots.
By Sasha Wood on October 11, 2023
Underrated at times, Cuba's rural areas are some of the country's most stunning locations. Boasting exuberant biodiversity, majestic green hills, impressive cave systems, pristine rivers and sparkling waterfalls, Soroa and Vinales are sites within the island's northernmost province that all nature lovers will be thrilled to explore. If you are planning to join on this adventure, this guide could help you narrow down the top sites to see in just 24 hours.
By Sasha Wood on October 11, 2023
Bathed by the clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea and boasting a singular Gallic influence, Cienfuegos is one of Cuba’s most beautiful cities. Founded by French emigres in 1819, it is nicknamed the “Pearl of the South” for its natural and architectural beauty. If you have only one day to visit the charming Cienfuegos, this article provides you with thoughtful recommendations to make the most out of your 24-hour trip.
By Sasha Wood on October 11, 2023
Renowned for its rich cultural mix, contagious rhythms and stifling heat, the sizzling city of Santiago de Cuba is the island’s easternmost jewel. Those who are craving to visit but have only one day to spare for the adventure will find in this article a helpful guide. 24 hours suffice to get a feel of the city’s most striking locations and its glorious history as the cradle of Cuba’s independence wars and the Revolution.