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Most people only visit Viñales Cuba as a day trip from Havana. That’s a huge mistake as the best things happen at dusk and dawn.

I’ve been to Viñales several times, including with Cuban friends during carnaval. It is the perfect blend of relaxing with beauty that will keep you talking about it for years.

I revisited it a few months ago and it was quite eve...

Havana beaches are the best of both worlds. All the perks of being in Havana with the escape of sun and sand.

When they named Cuba the pearl of the Caribbean they weren’t kidding. In two years living in Havana I have felt intense moments of love and despair for the city.

But some of my favorite moments have been at the Havana beaches.

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Money in Cuba has always been tricky, it doesn’t work the same way as home. Cuba’s currency situation has confused travelers for years, but recent changes have made things easier to understand.

I lived in Cuba from 2018-2020 and just returned again to see everything was completely different! Here’s what you need to know about bringing and exchanging money in Cuba i...

Las Terrazas Cuba is hands is down one of my favorite secret spots in Cuba. It’s not meant to be a secret but only locals really know about it.

It’s a small community and nature reserve located in the Artemisa province in the Sierra del Rosario mountains.

Built around a creek, this region was designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1984. Although it’s...

El Capitolio is one of the most emblematic buildings in Cuba. Yet after a year living in Havana I passed by it often without even thinking about entering.

I’m not fussy about going to museums and galleries and I’ve spent most of my time in Havana just walking around.

For me, Cuban culture is in its streets. 

However, when Ha...