Attractions & Excursions

Sierra Maestra Ideal Spot for Hikers

Text & photos: Roberto F. Campo

The Sierra Maestra mountain range is the perfect place for adventurous travelers. The region is full of lush greenery and traditions that allow visitors to let their imaginations run free or to simply enjoy everyday life here.

MALECÓN, Havana’s Longest Terrace

Text & photos: Jorge Luis Sánchez Rivera

Waves break along the length of the sea wall that borders Havana’s most popular thoroughfare, the avenida Antonio Maceo also known as the Malecón. This eight kilometre coastal highway is one of the most visited sites in the capital.

Worlds Beneath The Hidden Wonders of Cuba’s Caves

By Odalys Buscarón, Photos: Courtesy of Cuban speleologists

Its tropical island setting, legends about hidden treasures and its unique and unspoiled biodiversity make Cuba an exotic destination par excellence.

BUSTLING Obispo

Text & photos: Roberto F. Campos

Located south of the Plaza de Armas and adjacent to the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, the street runs all the way from the shores of Havana Bay to Monserrate street.

Tourism and Sports in Jardines del Rey

Por Cubaplus

Besides sun and beach tourism, top products of Jardines del Rey, in North Ciego de Avila province, that destination is also offering sports options, as the excursión to the baseball stadium, Jose Ramon Cepero, very much in demand by Canadian visitors.

West Indies Cruise Line announces itineraries for its new cruise ship “La Perla del Caribe”

By Cubaplus

“La Perla del Caribe” will be the first upscale classic providing 6 itineraries on 3, 4, and 7 night cruises around the island offering the¬ company’s exclusive Cuba-at-Sea experience.

Cuba’s Beaches

Photos: PUBLICITUR

Sandy white, gray and golden beaches stand out against the turquoise blue sea; calm waters near a mountain top hide the inner beauty of its seabed. The Island’s shores, some in the Caribbean, others in the Atlantic, are a temptation to peacefully enjoy the soft, magical waves.

Viñales Global Geopark status on the horizon

By Adalis Pilar / Photos: PUBLICITUR

Viñales is a UNESCO designated World Cultural Heritage Site and may soon become Cuba’s first Global Geopark, a distinction that would make this area, famous for its picturesque limestone formations and Jurassic rocks, even more attractive.

27 Edition Havana International Book Fair

By Ana María Ruiz, Photos: Vladimir Molina

The twenty-seventh edition of the Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana (Havana International Book Fair) will this year be dedicated to Eusebio Leal Spengler, the director of the City Historian’s Office (la Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad) in Havana. China is this year’s country of honour.

Singular sculpture attracts tourists in Cuban city

Prensa Latina

With a beginning of a very encouraging year for the Cuban tourism, travelers from all over the world have a lot to see with an extremely particular sculpture in the east city of Baracoa, the sculpture of Pelu.

Hiking Tourism still to reveal World Heritage in Cuba

Prensa Latina

The tourist routes which currently are getting ready in the Archaeological Landscape properties of the first Cuban south east’s coffee plantations will make possible to the visitors the discovery of a Humanity’s heritage surrounding.

Authenticity of Cuban spas stand out

Prensa Latina service

The vice president of the Commercialization of Cuban Medical Services (SMC), Yamila de Armas, celebrated the authenticity of the spas of the island, during his speech at the III International Symposium of Medical Hydrology, held this week in Havana. These facilities constitute one of the greatest riches that we have in our culture, he said in the Havana Convention Center before delegates and guests from Europe, America and the host country.

Choosing Cuba

By Edilberto F. Méndez, Vice President, Prensa Latina

Choosing Cuba with the conviction that it could become a necessary and central source of information was the main reason that CubaPlus magazine came about a decade ago.

Eastern Cuba, TURNAT 2017

By: Arianna Gutiérrez Martínez, Photos: Publicitur (Norlys)

The Cuban archipelago surprises us with its natural resources, landscapes, and its abundant, endemic and diverse flora and fauna. These magnificent characteristics have made Cuba a focus of the evolution of Caribbean species and one of the main destinations for nature tourism in the area.

Hemingway Club’s 25th Anniversary

By Roberto F. Campos, Photos: Prensa Latina

The Ernest Hemingway International Yacth Club, Cuba’s most prominent recreational sailing institution and event promoter, will host a series of activities this year to mark its 25th anniversary.