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Mysterious, beguiling Havana has been charming visitors for decades, and remains the one essential place to visit on a Cuba holiday. Havana is a city that sometimes seems frozen in time - the old colonial architecture, ancient cars on the streets and the traditional warmth and hospitality weave a charming spell on everyone who visits. Related Article Tags: , ,
Someone once said that describing Havana is as difficult as describing poetry. This statement is very true. Havana, the capital city of Cuba is like a big open-air museum, but with swinging nightlife, hardly any commercialization and extremely friendly people. Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
Sometimes it seems like the party never stops in Cuba, especially during Carnival season. The island is host to a great range of festivals and carnivals throughout the year, ranging from international jazz and ballet festivals to spectacular religious events. Find out more about the top five Cuban festivals... Related Article Tags: , ,
With five centuries of architectural delights and a unique culture and atmosphere that is simply unforgettable, Havana is one of the leading attractions in Cuba, or even in the whole Caribbean. It attracts visitors of all casts and colours; romantics, writers, films stars, socialites, and professional businessmen all find themselves drawn to the charms of the city. Related Article Tags: , ,
Whether you want to enjoy the highlights of Havana, relax in five star accommodation on the coast, or escape to a secluded part of the island, there's bound to be a Cuba hotel that's perfect for you. Here are four of the country's very best.
With the possible exceptions of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro, Cuba has had no more famous former resident than the Nobel winning author Ernest Hemingway. The hard drinking, womanising, American author of masterpieces such as For Whom the Bell Tolls and A Farewell to Arms fell in love with Cuba after visiting it several times, and he lived on Cuba from 1940 until1960, shortly before his death. Known affectionately as “Ernesto” or “Papa”, Hemingway is still beloved by the Cuban people. Related Article Tags: , ,
Cuba has become a favorite holiday destination for a number of reasons. If you go for a Cuba holiday, you will not only experience a typical Caribbean holiday but also get something more. On a Cuba holiday you will discover a fantastic arena of contrasts, where nature and design mix harmoniously in such a way that will make your holidays unforgettable. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Whatever your views on Cuba, everyone agrees that the island has been home to some of the most colourful and passionate people in history. Cuba seems to lend itself to free-spirited and wonderful figures, many of whom take holidays to Cuba, find themselves under her spell and decide to stay. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Just under a year ago, I wrote an article listing the ‘Seven Wonders of Havana’, which was a general piece for anyone who was just after the ‘must-see’ bits of an amazing city. The thing is that many of these are swarming with tourists, and it can sometimes get a little overwhelming. Many of our customers who book a luxury holiday in Havana like to find somewhere a bit more calm to take a break and get some peace and quiet. Related Article Tags: , ,
Cuba has got a fascinating history, and you can’t help but absorb the heritage of the island on your visit. But where should you go if you want to take a tour of Cuba’s historic hotspots? The General Manager of Captivating Cuba offers some insights into where to visit on a Cuba holiday. Related Article Tags: , ,
If you want to relax on one of the finest beaches in the Caribbean, you need look no further than Varadero, the largest beach resort in Cuba. This long stretch of golden sand is simply stunning, and the numerous resort hotels in Varadero will leave you spoilt for choice when it comes to selecting your accommodation.
A holiday in Cuba presents a beguiling mixture of colonial cities, Caribbean coastline, unique cultural mix and a vibrant island atmosphere. While the beach resorts on the island (such as Varadero and Guardalavaca) are hugely popular, those who want to get a real taste of Cuban culture would be well advised to spend time in the cities. From the colonial splendour of Trinidad to the old fashioned vibrancy of Havana, the large towns and cities of Cuba are one of the country’s best holiday highlights.
There are many tourist attractions in Cuba. Tourism in Cuba has evolved over the years. The government as well as the local inhabitants have realized that tourism can rake in the moolah. The history of Cuba has many unique events. Tourist attractions in Cuba are focused on the present status of the country. The rich past is often forgotten. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
It's a funny thing isn't it? You discover the most idyllic, secret, fascinating or unusual place in the world but unfortunately you are not usually alone! We all want to find the latest 'undiscovered paradise', but the truth of the matter is that in today's age of accessible travel, the world is a much smaller place and the secret places are becoming fewer and fewer. But take heart, on a Cuba holiday it's possible to get creative and with a little effort and a whisper in a few ears, you can still find some unusual things to do off the beaten track.
For a relaxing holiday away from the heavily visited areas of the island, a stay in a Cayo Coco hotel is a great choice. Its lack of an international airport means that its 15 miles of beaches are largely off the radars of most tourists, making it a far more peaceful alternative to Varadero – but there’s a lot more charm to the area than that. Here are some of the things to do on a Cayo Coco holiday. Related Article Tags: , ,
As well as being an island packed with history and fascinating culture, Cuba boasts a warm Caribbean climate and tropical waters - the perfect place to enjoy some water sports or go fishing. The General Manager of Captivating Cuba explores what to do in the sea on your Cuba holiday... Related Article Tags: , ,
I am sure that there are many people who look forward to the joys of having holidays. While you are enjoying your holidays have you ever wondered what brought them into our lives? Do other countries celebrate these holidays on the same day as you and I, and in the same manner? The answer would be yes, and no.
The resort of Varadero offers a range of fantastic hotels, and you can be sure that whatever your requirements on a Varadero holiday, there is a hotel out there which suits them. Here’s our pick of the top five Varadero hotels...
Holidays and screensavers make a great combination. Holidays are important because they change our mood.
Well it is time for you to plan some holidays to get out of the maddening crowd and enjoy life. Summer is there right in the corner and summer 2010 offers with huge savings, short breaks, and last minute holidays for you. There are large number of options available for you for this summer to make your holidays a great one! Summer holidays get you hottest deal. There are other types of holiday packages as well, for example exotic holidays, cruises, city breaks, villa holidays, what not. The travel companies are offering holidays packages keeping in mind the summer mood of the travelers. The packages are attractive, in terms of the theme and in terms of money too. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
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