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Partagas Cigar Factory – Havana

There are no statistics readily available on just what percentage of the world’s population smokes cigars, but if you consider that 25,000 of them are hand-made every day in just one cigar factory, you have to conclude that there are a fair amount of people who buy them. That productive factory would be the Real [...]

Island Travel & Tours heads to Cuba

The long-standing embargo on U.S. tourism to Cuba has relaxed just a little since President Obama issued a new policy in January this year. The expressed intent was to allow more travel between the U.S. and Cuba for specific purposes of educational, religious and cultural exchange, and Americans are lining up for tickets.

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With the door now open will Americans visit Cuba

Depending on which online post you read, or which newspaper, or which TV show you watch, Cuba is portrayed as anything from a repressive communist dictatorship to a land of pristine beaches, heady rum drinks and heavenly cigars. The reality lies somewhere in between, and the lines are being re-drawn from all sides.

It is inarguable [...]

Tour companies flock to Cuba but not without problems

Since the Obama administration issued new policies that eased restrictions on travel from the U.S. to Cuba back in January, a number of travel agencies and airlines have leapt at the opportunity. The stated purpose of Obama’s policy is to facilitate what he called “purposeful” travel and communication, with the ‘purpose’ being a goal of [...]

Renting a car in Cuba

Unless you have signed up for an all-inclusive tour that includes transportation, getting around the island of Cuba will involve renting a car or relying on public transport. If you prefer the freedom and flexibility of renting your vehicle, there are a few important factors to consider.

The first is that during peak tourist season, which [...]

Cuba prepares for American tourist invasion

The unspoiled beaches of Cuba are expected to be a popular tourist attraction for Americans in the near future. Travel restrictions for those from the United States visiting Cuba have recently been lifted and many airlines in the United States are preparing for [...]

More Russians visiting Cuba

The number of tourists from Russia visiting Cuba is greatly increasing and this year a new record number visited the island, greatly exceeding the number of visitors that came in 2010. So far this year over 56 million tourists have visited Cuba.

The Ministry of Tourism in Cuba has said the record has been achieved before [...]

Thomson offer great options for taking children abroad

When it comes to taking youngsters on holiday abroad, it can be an absolute minefield choosing the perfect resort just from a holiday brochure or online travel site. There is also the worry that the truth has been bent somewhat and that dream location turns out to be not so child friendly as you thought. [...]

Getting married in Cuba

For a great many people, getting married is one of the most memorable events that will occur in their lifetime. That’s reason enough to make every effort to ensure the occasion is romantic, exciting and overall a day both bride and groom will look back on as a [...]

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