Should You Travel to Cuba?
“Cuba’s on my bucket list! What’s it like?” People ask this question a lot. It’s a complicated question to answer. Another question typically follows. “Would you go back?” That one’s a bit easier to answer, but first...
Viñales Valley Day Trip: Cigars, Horses & History
We have a hard time staying in one location when we travel. We like to see as much as possible to gain a broader understanding of the landscape and culture. Cuba is one of the few country we’ve visited and not rented a car. We prefer to travel independently, and at our own pace, and …
AirBnB in Havana Cuba, Convenient to Everything
We usually make our AirBnB reservations months in advance of traveling. However our trip to Cuba was a last minute decision and we only had a few weeks to plan. Fortunately, we were able to find this spacious AirBnB in Havana Cuba, at the last minute. Vista Habana 412 is a single story apartment located …
Boxing Lessons at Rafael Trejo Gym in Havana, Cuba
Rafael Trejo Gym Rafael Trejo Gym is about as unassuming as a world-class boxing gym can get. Tucked away in the shadows of crumbling apartment buildings, on Calle De Cuba in Old Havana, this humble training facility is easy to miss if you aren’t looking for it. Named after a Cuban law student who was …
8 Awesome Things to do in Havana with Kids
Traveling with kids is a balancing act. It’s hard to keep kids engaged if you’re only focused on checking of a list of must-see destinations. We’ve learned through experience that for our boys to really enjoy a trip it’s important to plan activities just for them. For our trip to Cuba we created this fun …
10 Things to Know Before Traveling to Cuba
The first thing you need to know before traveling to Cuba. It requires a bit more planning than other Caribbean destinations. It’s not complicated. It’s just important to be prepared. Here’s a list of what you need to know. 1.Visas Before traveling to Cuba you need to know which visa to purchase. The U.S. Department …