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THE COUNTRY

Cuba, a vibrant gem in the Caribbean, beckons travelers with its irresistible blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the cobblestone streets of Havana, where colorful colonial architecture meets pulsating salsa rhythms, to the pristine beaches of Varadero, this island nation offers a feast for the senses. Wander through Old Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and soak in its rich, architectural tapestry.

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Bay of Pigs or explore the lush landscapes of Viñales Valley, renowned for its tobacco farms and dramatic limestone hills. Cuba's lively art scene, with its eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary expressions, provides a unique window into its dynamic culture. The warmth of its people, the rhythm of its music, and the flavors of its cuisine make Cuba a destination that promises an unforgettable journey through time and tropical splendor.

  • Old Havana;
  • Varadero;
  • Trinidad;
  • Guardalavaca;
  • Cayo Largo del Sur;
  • Cayo Coco;
  • Parque Nacional Viñales
  • Private Jets, Helicopters and Airliners
  • Finest Onboard Catering
  • Ground Transport and Yachts
  • Luxury Villa & House Rentals
  • Local Guide & 24/7 Assistance
  • Customized Global Services
TO BE KNOWN
  • The State's Capital
    Havana
  • Time Zone
    UTC -5
  • Telephone Code
    53
  • Total Area
    110 860 Km2
  • Population
    11 008 112 (2022 est.)
  • Main Languages
    Spanish (official)
  • Currency
    Cuban pesos (CUP)
  • GDP Per Capita
    USD 12300
  • Airports
    133
TRAVEL INFORMATION

    Tropical; moderated by trade winds; dry season (November to April); rainy season (May to October)

    White 64.1%, Mulatto or mixed 26.6%, Black 9.3% (2012 est.)

    Cubans will point by puckering their lips in the direction of or at the person to whom they are referring.

    Ropa Vieja — shredded flank steak cooked in tomato sauce and served with rice and/or beans and sweet plantain fritters

    Still largely state-run planned economy, although privatization increasing under new constitution; widespread protests due to lack of basic necessities and electricity; massive foreign investment increases recently; known tobacco exporter; unique oil-for-doctors relationship with Venezuela; widespread corruption

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