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Visitors to Cuba might be surprised to find that the country has two currencies in circulation, but what's the story behind this strange situation?

With influences from Spain and Africa, a tropical climate and succulent fruits, Cuban sweets are a must try. Here's our pick of the best.

The confusing rules for US travellers who want to visit Cuba were updated once again in November 2017 under President Trump. 

Make the most of your trip to Cuba and visit these best 20 attractions the city of Havana has to offer.

Cuba has a lot of intriguing traditions that can be confusing for first time visitors. Here are some of the most interesting

Read our guide to solo travel in Cuba, and find out how best to see this fascinating Caribbean island in your own company.

Cuban Spanish can be almost impenetrable at times, but with this slang guide you'll be able to recognize some of the most widely-used words.

Clues to understanding Havana's culture and reality, and how to make the most of the country's peculiarities during your trip.

Check out this handy guide to affordable bars in the Cuban capital to get the best drinks in Havana without breaking the bank.

If you're strapped for cash you can still eat well in Havana. Find out how with this list of great affordable restaurants.

Read our rundown of the best boutique hotels around Cuba to find somewhere extra-special to stay on your next trip.

Escape the cities and head off into the wilderness at these beautiful nature spots across Cuba.

Try to check some of these experiences off your list when you travel to Cuba to make sure that your trip to Havana is really special.

Culture Trip visits a tobacco plantation in Vuelta Abajo to learn the history and craftsmanship behind one of Cuba’s most famous exports.

President Trump has changed the rules for US citizens who want to visit Cuba. Read on to find out more.

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