Category: Accommodation
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Casas Particulares in Cuba
Choosing a lodging is essential while traveling to Cuba, not only because it provides an adequate place to sleep, eat, rest, and tidy up, but because it generally is a crucial part of your experience. A room or a house, a mansion or a small apartment in a quiet and elegant area, or in a […]
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“El Manantial”: an eco-lodging in Trinidad
The eco-lodging “El Manantial” is an unique spot, a secluded oasis in the middle of the jungle. Although the place looks like paradise, no many people know about its existence. It’s just one of those hidden gems. Where is “El Manantial” located? El manantial eco-lodging is located in the heart of Topes de Collantes mountains, […]
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Jewish Cuba
The popular legend of the Jewish community in Cuba states that there were Jews that arrived to Cuba on the very same boat that brought Columbus to the New World. Hence, the history of the Jewish community in Cuba begins with the European conquest. Spain at that point in time was not particularly religiously tolerant, […]
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Where to stay in Havana
To visit Havana, the capital of Cuba, is considered a Wonder City of the World, and simply is a marvelous place. Many people who have already visited Cuba, return here again and again only to spend more time in the county’s capital, wander its streets and immerse themselves into the colonial atmosphere of Havana. However, […]
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MogoteArt: an artistic home in Viñales
The MogoteArt boutique hotel was recommended to us by a journalist who had visited the site in the aftermaths of the meteor impact in Viñales. You can still see the site where the meteor hit the ground at the entrance of the hotel. Why is the place called MogoteArt? Well, one half of it is […]
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Varadero Travel Guide
Varadero is one of the most beautiful beaches in Cuba and, perhaps the whole world. It is located on the 20 kilometers long Hicacos Peninsula. In this peninsula, aside from the obvious beautiful beaches everyone needs to spend some time at, there are plenty of activities you can enjoy during your vacation. There are also […]
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KNOW THIS before staying in a Cuban Airbnb
Airbnb is one of an online platform for travellers to find and book lodging all over the world, providing countless options of houses and apartments for rent. In 2016 Airbnb opened up in Cuba, and by now there are hundreds of accommodation offers in every city of Cuba available for booking on the site. No […]
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5 Colonial Villas in Havana
It is well known that Havana boasts some of the most impressive colonial architecture of the region. Beautiful mansions and villas litter the neighbourhoods of Miramar and El Vedado. But did you know that you can also rent a room in these exquisite homes, previously just available to the rich and famous? How much does […]
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Hostels outside Havana
While hostels haven’t traditionally been part of Cuba’s tourism repertoire, more and more of them are popping up throughout the country. Most hostels in Cuba don’t quite have the hostel atmosphere, but its getting there. Please email us if we are missing any! Hostels in Viñales Villa Sara y Jorge Hostels in Trinidad Casa Neysi […]