After traveling regularly to Cuba for seven years, during wet and dry (and hurricane) seasons alike, I can safely say I have a few insights into packing tips for Cuba. I also lived in Havana for two and a half years (although not lived-lived, because you can not just move to Cuba. I stayed for…
There are plenty of opportunities for scuba diving Havana Cuba; you don’t have to go to any of the beach resort areas far away to experience great diving in Cuba. Just twenty minutes out of Havana, at Playa Bacuranao, there is a wreck site that is also connected to a beautiful cave system you can…
When you visit Havana, regardless of the time of year, it will be hot. And busy. And lots to see and do. At the end of the day, you are going to want to chill in an airy and cool place. This is why you need this extensive guide to rooftop bars in Havana! I…
Cuba is one of the safest countries in the region for travelers in general. If you are a solo traveling chica like me, you might naturally wonder, “Is Cuba safe for solo female travelers”? The short answer is YES; Cuba is one of the safest countries for solo female travelers in the region for a…
Are you a Queen or a Vagabond when it comes to requirements for your bed for the night? Wondering where to stay in Cuba for your holiday? Here are my best Cuba accommodation tips, listed by destination. I have traveled to Cuba regularly for seven years, been based there for two and a half years, and…
Putting one foot before the other at a slow hiking pace on the steep and seemingly never-ending uphill path surrounded by majestic mountain ridges on this day 2 of my luxury Inca Trail trek of four days in the Peruvian mountains. I am actually doing it, walking the spectacular Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in…
When someone says «Cuba,» I’m willing to bet a whole lot that you immediately envision pastel-colored American cars, Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, beautiful (but run-down) houses, colorful art, and fancy cocktails. I did not know half of these things when I first arrived. Now, I have traveled to Cuba regularly for over seven years,…
Wondering if planning your next holidays in Cuba is a good idea? After traveling here regularly for five years, I will help you decide by providing this extensive travel guide to Cuba Havana and Varadero! First up, I’m gonna tell you you will not regret visiting enigmatic Havana. On my first visit here five years…
Although Havana offers sooo many things to do while the sun is up, there is no by-passing the sizzle of Havana’s diverse nightlife. This is why you need the ultimate Havana nightlife guide to navigate the waterholes (and dance floors) in this sparkling city. I have traveled to Cuba regularly for five years, staying for long periods of…
Trinidad is a beautiful colonial town on Cuba’s southern coast, in Sancti Spiritus Province. As one of the island’s best-kept colonial towns, is Trinidad Cuba worth visiting? I’m glad you asked! After traveling to Cuba regularly for five years and extensively traveling the island, I think I can help you with that. The short answer…