7 of the best places to visit in Cuba in 2024, and where to stay
The IndependentSign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. From the colonial architecture of places like Santiago de Cuba to the old town of Havana and the landmarks of charming Trinidad, this is a country where the past visibly lives on in day-to-day life. Viñales Valley open image in gallery The Valle de Viñales sits at the western end of the island of Cuba The Valle de Viñales is Cuba’s tobacco and coffee-growing heartland. Varadero open image in gallery There are around 12 miles of beaches in Varadero Varadero is Cuba’s seaside resort area, where long stretches of palm-fringed sands meet the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Santiago de Cuba open image in gallery Santiago de Cuba is considered Cuba’s second city Santiago de Cuba is the capital of the province of the same name, and this easterly region is often billed as the country’s cultural capital.
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