Some towns and cities around the world try to hype their “unique” architectural features in an attempt to lure visitors, such as the Big Pineapple, a 53 feet tall pineapple located on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. While some people might find … Read More
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Viva Cuba! 8 Fantastic Things to Do in Havana Cuba
You’ve probably seen photos of Havana – brightly coloured buildings contrasting with the dusty streets. Maybe you’ve seen Havana in a movie or TV show and thought you really had to go there someday… and now, lucky you, that day … Read More
The home of Cheese in Havana!
As Havana’s gastronomic offerings broaden in range and increase in quality, we are always on the look-out for new and trendy places to introduce our Havana tour participants to. Le Marriage, more commonly known as The Cheese House, is fashioned … Read More
Gay friendly places in Havana
This month (May 5-24), Cuba hosted the 7th Campaign Against Homophobia. There were many activities to promote the campaign held in Havana, Granma and some other locations in the country. The event signifies a change of mind-set in Cuba about … Read More
Havana’s hidden secret…
Of course the locals are in on the secret, but most tourists are completely in the dark! Just 20 minutes from Havana’s city centre you will find kilometres of golden sand beaches and warm Caribbean waters at Playas del Este. This beautiful … Read More
Don’t let the sun ruin your holiday in Cuba!
The sun shines in Cuba almost throughout the year but mainly from April to October. This is great for visitors to Cuba, but can also be a burden if you do not protect yourself against the suns harmful rays… no … Read More
ONLY A FEW HOURS LEFT FOR CUBAN NEW FOREIGN INVESTMENT LAW
Next Saturday March 29 will be approved in Havana a new foreign investment law , that is expected to pass Saturday and would allow wholly owned foreign companies to exist in Cuba. Up until now, only “mixed companies” had been allowed in … Read More
Havana February Highlights
There is plenty to look forward to in Havana this month including: – III International Harley Davidson Rally is taking place between Feb 6 and 10 – Havana World Music Festival takes place between Feb 7 and 8 – Festival … Read More