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CHOCOLATE AND CACAO IN CUBA

Travelers to Cuba tend to think about this Caribbean island as the place for Cuban rum and tobacco, the sandy beaches of Varadero, the colonial streets of Trinidad, or beautiful Havana. But Baracoa, in the east of Cuba, has among its many treasures, luscious, delicious cacao! For many, no trip to Cuba is truly an unforgettable experience unless you travel to Santiago de Cuba and Baracoa, and experience Cuban nature, music, and food at its…

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The Best Street Food in Cuba

There is much to choose from when it comes to street food in Cuba. There is no reason to waste 2 hours of a holiday in Cuba sitting in a restaurant, when you can safely explore a city or town while enjoying delicious street food. And mind you, there are amazing restaurants in Cuba! Cuba has an undeserved reputation as not the ideal destination for foodies. Decades of economic shortages and the impact of the…

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Cuba by Yacht with Travel writer Lydia Bell

Yacht travel is immensely popular right now. Nowdays it presents travelers with a safe option and at the same time a wild Cuban adventure. We have curated seven wonderful Cuban destinations over ten days from a luxury yacht. We will be accompanied and guided by Cuba-specialist and also Cubaphile travel journalist Lydia Bell. Through a thoughtfully curated showcase of Cuban culture and adventure. Together you will experience the best of this storied destination. Sailing –…

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How Cuba plans to reopen for tourism

Opening up for tourism – The lowdown.  Havana has had its first week in Phase 1, so now it is becoming clearer how the authorities are creating a road map to open up the entire country to international tourism. Because of its low infections and fatality rates, Cuba is one of the worlds safest destinations for Covid free Travel. Therefore, com with us and have a safe holiday. COVID-19 Statistics in Cuba: Total Confirmed Total Deaths  …

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Is Cuban Rum the best rum in the world ?

Cuban rum’s as well as Cuban tobacco, have been a key to the island’s national identity and pumped the blood of its economy for centuries. Rum connoisseurs worldwide agree that the best rums come from sugar-producing countries. Cuban rums, as the country, have as rich history. Bringing home a bottle or two of rum has become a rite of passage for travelers to the island. Though finding them may seem easy, and recommendations abound, there…

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