Cuba, the largest island in the Caribbean, sits just 90 miles from the United States.
Positioned between the Bahamas and Jamaica, it’s not your typical Caribbean escape - it’s a deep dive into a unique culture.
Get ready to step outside of your comfort zone to truly experience the heart and soul of this island, where every corner tells a story and every moment is a chance to learn and connect.
Tourism plays a significant role in Cuba’s economy, turning your visit into a means of supporting local communities.
The Cuban people, known for their kindness and resilience, welcome you to explore the diverse landscapes, from lively cities to tranquil beaches and picturesque valleys.
And while we’ll certainly dive into the classic Cuban cigars, mojitos, and daiquiris, this article will uncover a wealth of experiences beyond the iconic favorites.
I traveled to Cuba last November, tracing the history of Havana, wandering through the vibrant streets of Trinidad, and discovering the natural wonders of Vinales.
With this firsthand experience, I’m sharing practical tips and insights for those planning a 5 day trip to Cuba.