The Ultimate List of Things to Do in Havana, Cuba skyline of Havana (Habana), capital of Cuba So you're planning a trip to Havana, Cuba, huh? It's easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of things to see and do in this Caribbean paradise. Every corner you turn, you're met with soul-stirring music, vibrant murals, and a sense of history that engulfs you. But here's the catch: not knowing where to start can lead to missed opportunities. You don't want to be that tourist who only skims the surface of Havana's rich cultural tapestry. Over a million tourists visit Havana each year, and many only catch a glimpse of what the city truly offers. Let's dive into the real-deal Havana experiences you won't want to miss! TL;DR Discover Habana Vieja, the largest colonial center in Latin America. Experience the local art scene and cigar culture. Don't miss out [...]

Exodus announces return of its biking and cultural tours in Cuba Photo: Exodus Adventure Travels Exodus Adventure Travels has announced the return of its Cuba trips, available for U.S. citizens starting October 2024. With a range of itineraries in compliance with OFAC Regulations, Exodus offers an authentic and educational experience for travelers, designed to empower local communities and support the Cuban people. From classic cars and historical architecture to the resourcefulness and warmth of its people, Cuba provides a glimpse into a unique way of life. Guests can participate in cocktail-making classes and enjoy scenic bike rides, guided by seasoned Cuban cyclists. Exodus Adventure Travels offers four itineraries spanning eight to 15 days. These include: Cuban Highlights Ride – Showcasing western Cuba, this itinerary is ideal for those with limited time but unlimited curiosity about life in rural Cuba. Travelers can take in some of the country’s most idyllic spots, including the El Nicho waterfall and Playa Ancón, [...]

Celebrate love in Cuba: a destination for wedding ceremonies Cubatur organizes the EXPOBODAS event that will be held on November 15 and 16, 2024 at the Habana Libre Hotel By Daily Pérez Guillén Among turquoise and white tones, the sound of the sea, the colors of the sunset and the breeze that moves the transparent fabrics of the decorations, Cuba's hotels offers ideal scenarios for celebrating weddings. The Cubanacan Group, for instance, is committed to renewing its portfolio for this purpose. "Some time ago, Cubanacan organized more than 500 weddings a year. We have a catalog of products for these ceremonies, with all-inclusive and personalized options. In addition, in the vacation hotels (Brisas and Club Amigos) we have wedding coordinators who belong to the Public Relations area, in charge of managing all the details so that the bride and groom and the family and friends who participate can enjoy an excellent experience," [...]

Cuba activates new Electronic Visa Platform Cuba's Tourism Minister Juan Carlos García said Wednesday that the country guarantees security, greater agility and simplification in visa application processes with the activation of a new electronic visa platform. The head of the social network X said that the Evisa platform is "modern and secure" and also allows users to start their procedures online from any device connected to the Internet. The electronic tool was presented last May during the International Tourism Fair and its objective is to improve efficiency and security in all stages of the process, from application to border control. Likewise, the platform will make it possible to offer a more efficient and agile service to users who request it through Cuban consular offices abroad, according to the Cuban Foreign Ministry's website Cubaminrex. The publication adds that Evisa saves the user from managing physical documents and represents another step in the [...]