If your looking for 5* luxury and pampering while on holiday, look no further than my suggestions for the best hotels that Cuba has to offer. If you need more to convince you that these hotels really are the best, check them out on review sites such as www.tripadvisor.co.uk.
My first choice is ideally located alongside [...]
In today’s unstable economic climate, people are always looking to find the best holiday deal available, and that is why Euro free zones, such as Cuba, Turkey and Bulgaria are proving so popular. With the rate of exchange as -1 Euro = 0.862 British pounds (02/06/09), holiday makers are forever striving to find good value [...]
Selecting the five best beaches in Cuba is a tough task when you consider that the island is made up of majestic coastlines stretching to 5,746 kilometres, and dividing up into 289 natural beaches. Cuba’s northern beaches are characterised by golden powdery sands and the turquoise waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Cuba’s beaches in the [...]
Thomson has re-introduced holidays in Cuba from Summer 2009, and its new year round programme offers a range of exceptional holiday experiences, from all inclusive hotels to twin centre holidays, as well as some unforgettable tours. However, rumour has it that President Obama plans to ease the longstanding U.S. restrictions on travel, so Cuba could [...]
Phonecalls:
In many hotels, shops, kiosks and ETECSA cybercafes - (ETECSA being the national phone company) - you can buy ETECSA “calling cards” (minimum CUC 10) and make calls from designated pay phones. This tends to be the least expensive way to make international phone calls from Cuba. Practically all hotels have good international telephone services, [...]
Carbonera Club opens its application phase for new vacation resort in Cuba opening 2011.
Esencia Hotels & Resorts is a British organisation specialising in the ultimate in hospitality, dining, spa and golf experiences in the best locations in Cuba and is working with the Cuban government to develop a unique opportunity to buy property in Cuba. [...]
There is a lot of confusion surrounding the availability of the Internet in Cuba. Currently the Internet is restricted to Cubans due to censorship sanctions imposed by Castro’s regime, but not to tourists. You will need to show your passport to gain access when you buy your 1 hour ‘user scratch card’. This gives you [...]
Cuba is the largest of the Caribbean islands and is inhabited by people with mixed race of Caribbean Indian, African and German heritage. There is a contrast between beauty and charm of the great beaches and rugged mountains. In addition to beautiful beaches, Cuba has many rustic towns rich in culture and heritage. A holiday [...]
There’s more to travel than seeing a city from the back of a bus, or grabbing some franchised fast food. It’s about exploring and experiencing all that a destination has to offer. Throw away your map and get lost in a strange city. Find a restaurant filled with locals and savour a meal you can’t [...]
If you haven’t heard so before, you may be surprised to learn that baseball is Cuba’s national sport. For this reason the Estadio Latinoamericano is an intricate complex of world class facilities that can now house up to 55,000 excited fans . It opened in 1946 with the name Estadio del Cerro as the top [...]