Phone and Wifi in Cuba: ALL The Facts

Can I stayed connected in Cuba? Yes you can! Phone and wifi internet access is readily available in most major hotels, many casa particulares, public hotspots located in parks and plazas across the country. And while it may not connect … Read More

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Planning a Trip to Cuba? What You Need to Know Before You Go

Cuba is a beautiful and vibrant country that offers a unique experience for travelers. However, planning a trip to Cuba can be a bit daunting, especially if you’re not familiar with the country’s customs, culture, and logistics. In this article, … Read More

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Adventures in Cuba: Zip-Lining, Hiking, and More

Cuba is an island nation with a uniquely diverse landscape, rich culture and wealth of exciting opportunities for adventure seekers. From soaring through the air on a zip line, scuba diving through the coral reefs of Varadero, to trekking through … Read More

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Everything You Need to Know About Money in Cuba

The only official currency of Cuba is the Cuban Peso (CUP) and it has been that way since the 1st January 2021 when the government abolished the Convertible Peso (CUC) thus doing away with the dual currency system. CASH is … Read More

Medical + Travel Insurance for Cuba: What You Need to Know

Do you need your own travel medical insurance when you visit Cuba? The short answer is yes! In fact, it’s been that way since 2010 when the Cuban government made it a requirement that all visitors to Cuba have personal … Read More

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The Many Benefits of Hiring a Guide in Cuba

Year-round warm weather, an intriguing history, stunning beaches, and Caribbean vibes make Cuba a destination like no other. So really the question you should be asking yourself is not ‘should I go to Cuba this year?’, but ‘what sort of … Read More

The Most Popular Cuban Cities for Tourists to Visit

Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, stretching almost 800 miles from west to east. It’s an island nation with more than its fair share of intriguing cityscapes that are just waiting to be explored. But what are the … Read More

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Arriving at Havana Airport (Everything You Need to Know)

Havana’s international airport also goes by the name of Jose Marti Internacional, after a prominent Cuban poet and nationalist. It is the island nation’s main international airport for those coming from outside of the Caribbean or Latin America region, as … Read More

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11 Foods and Drinks You Need to Try in Cuba

Heading out to Cuba and not sure what the food and drink situation is like? Have no fear, here we outline all the delights of Cuban cuisine, a fare that has historically received some (very unfair) bad press. So forget … Read More

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9 Best Things to Do in Havana Cuba

The oldest Spanish colonial city in Latin America and possibly its most vibrant, Havana offers the visitor an enormous array of things to do. From its wealth of architectural history, its connection to Nobel Prize winning author Ernest Hemingway to … Read More