Exciting Cuba Holidays
Cuba Holidays are among the most fun and intriguing vacations you can take in the Caribbean Islands. Cuba is an amazing island country. Because of the trade embargo, they still drive their 1950's vintage cars and continue to maintain and remodel their colonial builds. Some of the tourist attractions in Cuba include touring old Havana, relaxing on the beach, and scuba diving in Cuba. Some fascinating facts about Cuba are listed further down the page. Take your time and wander through the interesting nuggets to learn more about this wonderful island.
Most travelers to Cuba are from Canada or other countries in Europe, however, American travel to Cuba is restricted by the US Government. Americans must obtain a license before traveling to Cuba. These licenses are granted to journalists, government workers, academic researchers whose work requires them to go to Cuba, and so on. The list is pretty long, but in general a license will be granted to you if you have an official reason to go to Cuba. Tourism is not considered an official reason.
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Interesting Facts about Cuba
So, what do you know about Cuba? Would you like to learn something about the geography? How about the people and culture? Here are some fun facts about Cuba:
- Cuba is an island country located in the northern Caribbean and comprises more than 4000 islands and cays.
- The main island of Cuba is 766 miles long and is the 17th largest in the world.
- The highest point in Cuba is Pico Turquino which reaches 6578 feet.
- The population of Cuba consists of 60% Spanish descent, 22% mulatto, 11% African descent, and 1% Chinese descent.
- Officially, there is no religion in Cuba. However, the majority of the people are Catholic. In addition, there are Protestants, Jews, Muslims, and Santeria followers (mixture of Catholic and West African religions).
- Food in Cuba has Spanish and Caribbean influences.
- Two million visitors a year vacation in Cuba. It has beautiful white sand beaches, interesting colonial architecture, a mild climate, and a rich cultural history.
- Cuba health care is one of the best in the world. They have the highest doctor to population ratio in the world, and as a result, they have a flourishing health tourism industry.
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Cuba Tourism
The tourist industry in Cuba is very modern. When you start your vacation in Cuba, you can experience world class resorts, exciting activities, and the best tourist attractions in Cuba. These are some attractions and activities in Cuba:
- Stroll through Malecon which is a pedestrian walkway on the waterfront.
- Take a tour of Old Havana and look at the renovated colonial buildings.
- Stay at one of the many resorts and enjoy white sand beaches or relaxing spa treatments.
- Experience incredible coral reefs and marine wild life while you are diving Cuba.
- See exotic birds as you hike through the jungle
- Explore the Bellamar caves and discover crystal structures and underwater rivers and ponds.
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