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Cuba’s Hicacos Peninsula

Paladares, or private restaurants, in Cuba

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Cuba is a beautiful and enticing country, not least because up to now it has escaped much of the ‘improvement’ that inevitably follows when foreigners discover an unspoiled landscape that also boasts a temperate climate and warmly inviting seas.

With changes in government policy in recent years, a lot of Cuban citizens are now allowed to [...]

Cuba may see a return to casino heyday

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Macao in China, saw a great increase in its number of casinos when gaming control ended in 2002. It is expected that with the death of Castro, gaming laws in Cuba will also be eased. Nelson Rose, a gambling law specialist, expects that the easing gaming laws will cause an explosion of casinos in Cuba. [...]

Cuba’s endless pure white beaches

Some of Cuba’s best beaches

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Some of Cuba’s best beaches

Cuba is one of the greatest places in the world for beach lovers; it has all the well-known attributes of your typical Caribbean island, with the advantage of being the largest and one of the least exploited in terms of crass commercial development. To some extent [...]

Cuba festivals

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Cuba festivals

Anyone planning a trip to a foreign country should know about festivals and national holidays before deciding on the itinerary, to get the most from the experience and hopefully avoid undue inconvenience. If Cuba is your destination, keep in mind that some businesses and services close down for national holidays, [...]

Rum, women, parties; so many reasons to visit Cuba

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Rum, women, parties; so many reasons to visit Cuba

Ever since Fidel Castro took over the Cuban government, ousting the U.S.-backed Batista regime and by the way confiscating American-owned businesses, Cuba has been pretty much off limits to U.S. citizens. The American-imposed rein on traveling (read: spending money) in Cuba has [...]

Cuba celebrates the life and music of Bob Marley

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The Canadian Jamaica to Toronto project will be joined by musicians from Cuba on the 22nd October in Havana. Local media has reported that there will be a concert being held in the city to celebrate the life and music of Bob Marley to mark the thirtieth year since he died.

Members of the Jamaica to [...]