A country of extreme idiosyncrasies, and an infectious passion and friendliness unlike any other country I’ve visited, Cuba is easily one of my favourite travel destinations in the world. While the country receives an increasing amount of curious visitors, most never leave Cuba’s captivating, chaotic capital Havana. Trinidad – Cuba’s second most visited city –…
15 of the most beautiful places to visit in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is an island nation located in the heart of the Caribbean. The country is administered by the United States and consists of flavours of both the US and its Spanish colonial past. With a casual island vibe and stunning scenery, it makes a delectable travel destination with paradise-like beaches and pretty built up…
Cuba’s spectacular new voice – Daymé Arocena
Cuba’s passion for music is legendary and is big part of the country’s extraordinary spirit, here our guest writer Johanna Derry tells us about Cuba’s up and coming new talent Daymé Arocena… ‘I’m not the kind of beauty that some people want to see,’ Daymé Arocena states guilelessly. On the release of her latest recording Cubáfonia,…
Live like a local in Cuba – 10 great experiences
The moment you arrive in Havana you’ll realise there are lots to take in. So if you want to get off the beaten path and uncover the true heartbeat of Cuba’s capital, you’d do well to take these tips from those who know and love the city such as the people running the Havana Cultura…
12 cool things to do in Havana, Cuba
Cuba is one of the most unique and exciting travel destinations on the planet. Known for its beautiful beaches, rolling mountains and of course….its cigars and rum. Havana….
Caribbean Liming in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
St Vincent’s rustic charm is easy to love – the laid-back way of life, the fine food, and the stunning scenery all make for a perfect alternative to the usual Caribbean haunts…
Why you should visit Cuba
Cuba really does live up to cliches (in the best possible way), it’s full to bursting with life, music and passion and it’s without a doubt one of the most unique destinations I’ve ever had the pleasure to visit. I spent four days in Havana but getting out of the capital helped me really understand what made this intriguing country tick…
Cigars and mojitos – four days in Havana, Cuba
We’ve all seen pictures of Fidel puffing on his Cohiba Esplendido, we know students who put posters of Ernesto “Che” Guevara on their walls, and we’ve probably enjoyed too many mojitos on a night out….
10 reasons why you should visit the Caribbean
From lively festivals to peaceful sunsets here are 10 reasons why I think you should visit the Caribbean…
Top 10 best Caribbean beaches to suit all tastes
Travellers vacationing in the Caribbean flock to tropical destinations with a common goal: To soak up as much sunshine as possible. Known for their immaculate sandbanks and crystalline waters, the beaches in the Caribbean are a main attraction for island visitors. With thousands of beaches to choose from…