Why Cuba
is special

Cuba is a major tourism destination for Canadians, Europeans and South Americans. Havana and Varadero are its top two attractions.

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Cuba
tips & insights

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Old Havana

The old section of Cuba's capital city is famous for its exciting nightlife and its traditional wrought-iron balconied colonial buildings.

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Varadero

This north coast resort area has a long, beautiful, white-sand beach. Accommodations range from budget guest houses to luxury beachfront resorts.

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Santiago de la Roca Castle

It was built on a high promontory in the 17th century to guard the port of Santiago de Cuba. This massive, thick-walled castle offers  panoramic views of the coast.

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Food and drink

Cuba's most famous dishes are Ropa Vieja and Picadillo. Its celebrated drinks include the Cuba Libra (rum and Coke) and Mojito.

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Photo credit: The Cuba photo is the property of the Cuba Tourism Board and is used with permission.

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