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Cuba Through the Eyes of a Travel Writer

By Johnny Considine | 16th August 202116th August 2021 by Johnny Considine

Forget the crowds and join a raw Cuban escapade with Cuba-specialist journalist Lydia Bell. Enjoying a thoughtfully curated showcase of offbeat culture and adventure over ten days. Start by exploring Havana’s world of specialist guiding – and then go off-piste. Experience a quiet valley skirting Cuba’s most gorgeous colonial town. Take in magical Sagua Grande, the riverine valleys of far-flung Guantanamo, the secret mountain culture of Granma province, and the nightlife of loveable Santiago. With…

Cuba’s 11 Most Beautiful National Parks

By Johnny Considine | 31st August 202013th October 2020 by Johnny Considine

Not many world travelers know how rich Cuban nature is, and of the many natural parks and beautiful landscapes that exist, with a rich biodiversity not often found in the Caribbean. When travelers think of Cuba, they envision the colorful facades of Old Havana, sandy beaches, tobacco, Cuban rum and music. Around 22% of Cuba’s land and water is protected through a system of National and Marine Protected Areas. There are some 211 protected areas…

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Cuba by Yacht with Travel writer Lydia Bell

By Johnny Considine | 23rd July 20206th October 2020 by Johnny Considine

Yacht travel is immensely popular right now. Nowdays it presents travelers with a safe option and at the same time a wild Cuban adventure. We have curated seven wonderful Cuban destinations over ten days from a luxury yacht. We will be accompanied and guided by Cuba-specialist and also Cubaphile travel journalist Lydia Bell. Through a thoughtfully curated showcase of Cuban culture and adventure. Together you will experience the best of this storied destination. Sailing –…

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Discovering “Wild Cuba” like an adventurous explorer

By Johnny Considine | 14th April 20208th September 2020 by Johnny Considine

Inspired on the recently aired BBC documentary “Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey” we delve into the beauty of Cuba’s untouched natural world and the factors that have contributed to its nearly pristine preservation. Join us in this journey and see how you too could discover wild Cuba at its most bewildering.

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Trekking the Escambray – Unearthing one of Cuba’s most dazzling diamonds in the rough

By Johnny Considine | 25th February 202012th September 2020 by Johnny Considine

Escambray is one of Cuba’s most entrancing mountainous havens and in this blog post we aim to show you the many ways to discover it through winding trails, amazing hiking and trekking opportunities as well as rich wildlife (particularly birdlife) and spectacular views at every turn.