With something for everyone, Cuba is the perfect destination for Family travel. Create lasting memories with your loved ones by experiencing the vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and breathtaking landscapes. Cultural Cuba manages all the details to ensure travelers of all ages have a wonderful experience. “Our trip to Cuba was AMAZING – exceeded our expectations, which were already high! We’ve had many tour guides in the past who were very good, but the Cultural Cuba guide tops all of them. I can’t rave about the guide enough, as well as the many activities you ..read more

Featured on the New York Times List of Places to Go in 2023, there is no better time to book a trip to Cuba! With daily  50 min flights leaving from Miami, and direct flights from Newark and Houston,  it has never been easier to travel to and from the island. Cultural Cuba manages all the details to ensure travelers have a wonderful experience! “Thank you, team! WOW! I cannot express what a pleasure Cultural Cuba was to work with, especially in this tough travel climate. We are grateful that the entire process was seamless, easy, and fun. Looking forwar ..read more

Contrary to popular belief, the Havana cuisine scene is bursting with talented chefs creating delicious and innovative interpretations of traditional Cuban recipes. The best meals in Cuba take place in privately owned restaurants known as “paladares.” Fresh seafood and locally farmed seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, and free-range meats celebrate a melting pot of styles and flavors on the top paladar menus. Cultural Cuba continuously vets every restaurant to ensure the food quality and service meet exceptional standards. As part of every support for the Cuban peo ..read more

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Cuba Is Open to All Travelers For our latest blog post we decided to share Gay Nagle Myers’ interview that appeared Nov 23, 2021 in Travel Weekly. “Cuba is open!” said David Lee, founder and owner of Cultural Cuba, a company that provides travel to Cuba for Americans. “We’ve been waiting for this since March 2020,” he added. “It is critical for Cubans to have tourists return, and now the day has come.” Although Cuba had technically been open for several months prior to the official reopening date, the stiff quarantine regulations, reduced airlift, lack of accommodations, and low vaccine number ..read more

CULTURAL CUBA ACCEPTED INTO GLOBAL LUXURY TRAVEL GROUP VIRTUOSO® ORLANDO, FL (July 1, 2021) – Cultural Cuba has been accepted into Virtuoso®’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising more than 2,000 preferred suppliers in 100 countries. According to David Lee, founder of Cultural Cuba, inclusion in Virtuoso will present new sales and marketing opportunities to the network’s luxury travel advisors and their highly desirable clientele. Virtuoso agencies worldwide sell an average of (U.S.) $25–$30 billion annually, making the network the most significant player in luxury travel ..read more

Peek into a travel industry expert’s “trip diary” for an insider’s view of planning custom private travel to Cuba. Sekita Ekrek’s “Exploring the Magic of Havana.”  blog highlights the enriching benefits of Support for the Cuban People travel to Cuba for both visitors and the people of Cuba. Her coordinated media trip was part of Cultural Cuba’s ongoing effort to clear up confusion regarding the requirements for U.S. citizens visiting Cuba. Travel to the island is indeed possible and can be downright magical. Her post begins with: “The last big trip I took before the world shut down w ..read more

Photo title: “A Humble Man” by Michael Petit HAVANA, CUBA Jan 15.2021 In response to the latest designation by the Trump administration of Cuba as a “state sponsor of terrorism,” Cultural Cuba proprietor David Lee weighs in. “This is another example of politics at its worst. Adding Cuba to a list that previously only included three countries; Syria, Iran, and North Korea makes a mockery of the entire designation. Anyone with any knowledge of Cuba will recognize that it doesn’t belong on the list with those other countries.” These sentiments were echoed in a recent travel industry virtual forum ..read more

Photo: Jared Padalecki and Family generously donated baseball equipment to Cuban children. Baseball in Cuba with the Boston Red Sox fans One of Cultural Cuba’s expert bilingual guides, Mabel, shares her favorite memory of baseball in Cuba. “I know many Americans are big fans of baseball and look forward to visiting Havana’s stadium to watch the Cuban teams play as part of custom private travel to Cuba. Sometimes, this desire is not easy to fulfill based on the time of year, the season schedule, and the Havana team’s standing in the national series. Last November, we were able to fulfill this d ..read more

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