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Santiago De Cuba: One Of The Top Holiday Destinations In The World.

Posted on Jan 20th, 2012

Santiago de Cuba, famously known as the Cradle of The Cuban Revolution, has been chosen in a recent a publication as one of the best places in the world to visit in year 2012 and definitely a must when it comes to Cuba holidays.

There is no better place to get to know today’s Cuba than the celebrated Santiago de Cuba according to Frommers who has rated this city as one of the top 10 destinations.

“Santiago is a culturally rich and scenic city that retains the intimate, friendly feel of a provincial capital, with peaceful neighborhoods where men play dominoes outdoors on hilly streets,” the website said.

Rough Guides: a leading publisher of travel and reference information, respected for their accurate, up-to-date content pointed out that the next 12 months are critical in the development of the tourist industry in Cuba and suggested a great deal of change.

Reuters also suggests things might change drastically in the way Cuba deals with the tourist industry and urges holiday makers to visit the country before the expected massive flock of American tourists.  Read more...

Planning Your Holidays to Cuba.

Posted on Jun 2nd, 2011

At this point you are probably totally certain that Cuba is the place that you want to visit for your next long hold destination but you probably could do with some direction on the actual booking process. I know this could sound a bit insignificant but you should know few important things so you can get the best out of your Cuba Holidays.

The fact that Cuba is such a delightful and ever more popular destination, presents travel agents with a real problem . Cuba is definitely not a last minute destination , in particular if you are travelling in the high season.

The busiest seasons in Cuba falls within the months of July and August, the Easter period, Christmas and New year’s eve . November, December, January, February and March are awfully trendy months especially among the European tourists in search of a warm country to avoid few days of miserable weather.  Read more...

Tailor Made Holidays To Cuba Escape From Every Day Life

Posted on May 18th, 2011

If your work is very demanding or you just need to escape from every day life then Tailor Made Cuba Holidays are the perfect treat. Cuba is a very exciting place that offers a lot for all types of people. Many holiday makers travel to Cuba for their holidays.

Scuba diving is available throughout Cuba by professional companies where you can hire all the equipment and get training as well. If you love music then you will love Cuba as it is surrounded by music and culture. The weather climate is nearly always hot especially in the summer months.

If you just want to relax or are more adventurous you will soon find something to do. You could choose to go horse riding one day or Scuba Dive the next. Varadero offers some lush golden beaches and with some of the finest weather ever you are bound to have a fantastic holiday. The sun is often shining in Cuba and can reach high temperatures.

For a place that is almost always sunny, Cuba is an amazing place. Music surrounds Cuba and it is well known for its music. There is a wealth of culture and history to be learned about Cuba. Read up before you go and do some research.  Read more...

Magical Twin Centre Holidays In Cuba

Posted on Sep 6th, 2010

Touring the islands of the Caribbean would eventually reveal the exotic charisma of Cuba. Booking the stylish twin Centre Cuba holidays means receiving extraordinary service, which is what every traveler wants. An it’s an easy way of organising your vacation.

Taking control of your touring arrangements by allowing the experts to do it for you means more time for doing what people do while in the Caribbean! discovering accommodation that is appropriate to your personal requirements, organising airport transfers in Havana and obtaining the right flight for the right price and comfort you want is all provided for you.

Beach enthusiasts could ask for no better deal as a mixture of touristy sight seeing trips mingle with lazy days casually strolling along the coast. The water is superbly clear, the weather warm and the people friendly. All the ingredients you need for a pleasant tropical getaway.

It can’t be called anything more exciting than an exotic delight. Cuba’s national bird, the Trogon bird can be found in the people friendly forest area of the east. Renown for it’s singing the Trogon bird or as the locals call it, the Tocoroco, was named for it’s exotic cry. The Manatee are known to swim in their clear waters in the warmest months of the year from around mid July to September in certain locations.  Read more...

Tour Of The West: Tours In Cuba

Posted on Jun 13th, 2010

In this article I want to bring in one of the top guided tours you can get in Cuba. It is concentrated on the occidental part of Cuba and if you are attracted by culture and nature then this tour is spot on.

DAY 1: On arrival at Jose Marti Airport you will be met by an English speaking guide and be transferred to your selected hotel in Old Havana where you will stay for the next two nights on a Bed … breakfast basis.

DAY 2: At around 9:00 AM the same tour guide will collect you from the lobby of you hotel to start a walking tour around the old town area with a visit to the Meuseum of The City. Lunch will be arranged at Cafe Taberna restaurant. In the afternoon you will continue with a driving tour (in old American cars from the 50′s) of the modern part of Havana. In the Evening attendance to Canon Blast Ceremony at La Cabaa Fortress.

DAY 3: Early in the morning you will be transferred to Las Terrazas complex and you will be staying at La Moka hotel for the next 3 nights on bed and breakfast basis. Your first afternoon in this resort will be at leisure so you can explore the magnificent nature surrounding the complex.  Read more...

Cuba Flights – Explore A Tropical Paradise

Posted on Apr 2nd, 2010

Cuba offers the whitest of beaches and the bluest of waters. Cuba offers the best specimens of colonial architecture in Latin America. It is thus easy to understand why Cuba’s status as a tourist destination of choice, and consequently the number of Cuba flights, is steadily on the increase.

In addition to the above, the island’s scenic beauty, its warm inhabitants and the exotic food all serve to entice the traveler. Other than normal relaxation, a tourist can also indulge his sporty side playing water sports and parachuting. The legendary nightlife is also a major draw, with the “Latin Las Vegas” of Havana truly living up to its title.

The island’s famous healthcare system is also a major attraction, with thousands visiting to treat diseases such as orthopedic and optical problems, and neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis. Health tourism brings in more than $40 million yearly.

Tourist volume to Cuba is expected to rise significantly with the thawing of US-Cuba relations. Reversing the Bush regime’s prohibition on travel from the United States to Cuba, the new administration headed by President Barack Obama has said that it “seeks a new beginning with Cuba”.  Read more...

The Hidden Caves of Cuba

Posted on Dec 9th, 2009

Viales Valley is one of the most known and attractive areas of Cuba among holiday makers. It offers an outstanding panorama featured by the mixtures of spectacular natural beauty, the preservation of the environment, the harmonic man’s action in the fruit growing, fundamentally the tobacco industry, whose traditional growing and production methods earned an international recognition as one of the best quality in the world. This place allows the visitors to give free rein to their imagination.

Today I would like to write about and amazing cave formation in Viales: La Cueva del Indio. This cave is part of a cavern system considered the largest in Latin America. You can visit this cave on a tour that is divided on two parts. First you walk along very constricted passages and slippery floor for about 10 minutes and then you find a under ground river along which you will get a ride on a boat until you reach the other end of the cave.

The appearance of the stalactites and stalagmites please the observer. Already in the exterior, you are able to see snails: the Polymitas, endemic of Cuba and of a supreme beauty, and other species originated in that region. When Don Carlos de la Torre, eminent Cuban naturalist, visited the cave, he donated to the institution considerable part of his collection of mollusks, during the first visit to this territory.  Read more...

When To Book Your Holidays In Cuba.

Posted on Oct 29th, 2009

At this phase you might have already decided that Cuba is the destination that you want to visit for your next long hold destination but most likely require some assistance on the actual booking process. I know this could sound a bit insignificant but you should know few essential tips so you can get the best out of your holidays in Cuba.

The fact that Cuba is such a magical and ever more popular destination, presents travel agents with an actual dilemma . Cuba is definitely not a last minute destination , especially if you are travelling in the high season.

In Cuba high season, comprises Easter period and the summer months of July and August, particularly popular for people travelling with kids . November, December, January, February and March are awfully well-liked months especially among the European tourists looking for the Tropic to escape from the cloudy skies and the cold weather .  Read more...

Package Holidays To Cuba

Posted on Aug 30th, 2009
by Mr Jose Garces

Cuba is the major and to most enigmatic island in the Caribbean. This breathtaking holiday destination offers a blend of culture, history, architecture, music along with geography that captivates those who visit it.

If you are a water sports lover Cuba is the perfect destination, with amazing white sandy beaches, crystal transparent waters, coral reefs in addition to limestone formations barely few meters away from the shoreline. Snorkelling along with scuba diving are trendy, as are windsurfing in addition to sailing.

If you are looking for a scuba diving holiday in Cuba, or a seafaring holiday in Cuba, we advise you get in touch with an expert tour operator specialized in Cuba, who is on hand seven days a week to assist you find your ideal water sports holidays in Cuba.

If you are interested in Culture and history you have to visit places like Havana, Trinidad along with Santiago de Cuba. These are only some of the greatest locations in terms of culture interaction. Havana?s night life is without a doubt the most active in the whole of Cuba. Trinidad?s architecture is a must see along with the music tradition in Santiago de Cuba is certainly something you should get to know.  Read more...