Active recreation implies movement, leisure sunbathing is rarely a part of it. Still, many interesting activities imply visiting local beaches and walking on the soft and white Cuban sand. The island of Cuba and the surrounding 1,600 small islands that form the country’s territory offer excellent opportunities for fans of water-based activities and entertainment such as diving, fishing, sailing, and much more. Thousands of tourists visit exotic areas of the Atlantic like Cayo Coco or go to the Caribbean Sea to visit Cienfuegos, Santiago de Cuba, or the islands off the northern coast of Cuba such as Jardines del Rey. The coastal waters of Cuba Island and the surrounding small islands are ideal for scuba diving.
A miraculous country that once built “communism near the shores of America” now attracts its numerous guests with high-class hotels, excellent …
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Cuban cuisine is an interesting combination of Spanish and African traditions. For a long time, Spanish colonizers owned Cuba, and slaves from …
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People who prefer land-based activities will also find much interesting and exciting in this country. Speleology enthusiasts should pay their attention to the caves in the Escaleras de Jaruco region that is a part of the Havana Province. In the caves of the Matanzas province, there is an opportunity to see ancient rock drawings. Excursions to Cubans cities are a great way to get oneself familiar with the culture and history of the country. As a rule, excursions in Havana, Holguín, Cienfuegos, and Santiago de Cuba are the most popular. Of course, this doesn’t mean that there are no excursions to other cities and provinces. Tourists can see the complete list of the available excursions in a tour agency at their hotel. The city of Baracoa deserves a separate mention. Tourists are welcome to participate in an interesting hiking tour to El Yunque Mountain that is famous for its flat top. Participants need to walk 589 meters to the top. The ascension is not easy but it is genuinely exciting. Besides that, guests of Cuba can book excursions to tropical forests and waterfalls where they can swim.
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea. It is located in the north-west of the sea. They say that Cubans have hard lives. This is a …
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Club Imágenes specializes in the music of Cuban performers of different years including the modern bands. This club has a romantic setting that is perfect for couples that want not only to dance but also to listen. Caserón del Tango is a tango club that offers performances of professional tango dancers. Guests dance on the same dance floor with professionals. Visitors do not only watch tango but can learn to dance it. Jazz is the main music style in La Zorra y el Cuervo Club. Popular jazz performers of different ages play on the scene of this club. Just like classical music, jazz doesn’t grow older; it only becomes better with time.
The majority of Cuba’s cultural landmarks are located in Havana, the capital of the island country. Besides these sights, tourists enjoy exploring …
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