What is the best city to stay in Cuba?

1. Havana. Of course, at Home to Havana, we're biased to say that Havana is the very best city in Cuba to visit. We truly believe it, and plenty of travelers and Cubans alike will agree – from art and cultural events to historic monuments and neighborhoods, day trips, and much more, a visit to Havana is a must.



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There is no way to compare Havana and Varadero! Havana is a beautiful and historic city and cultural hub, and one of the most unique and interesting cities in the world. Varadero is home to one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.

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Swim at one of the nicest beaches in Cuba: Playa Ancon Sitting just outside the city of Trinidad, Playa Ancon is widely renowned for being one of the best beaches in Cuba on the south coast. It offers beachgoers the longest stretch of sand in the area, surrounded by the glittering turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea.

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Cayo Coco is one of Cuba's most beautiful places, as well as one of the country's more remote islands. Featuring turquoise waters and fine sands, it's no wonder why Cayo Coco has starred in many movies and novels such as Hemingway's Islands in the Stream and The Old Man and the Sea.

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The best time to visit Cuba is between January and February. The island's location in the Caribbean affords warm temperatures year-round, with the average lows in Havana dipping to 65 degrees. Because of its location, there are really only two seasons in Havana: wet and dry.

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Don't stop for hitch-hikers as they've also been known to carry out attacks. Beware of pickpockets and bag-snatchers, especially in Old Havana, on public transport, at major tourist sites and in nightclubs. Don't carry large amounts of cash, avoid wearing expensive jewellery and leave valuables in the hotel safe.

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It's a simple, inexpensive place to travel if you are willing to jump through a few hoops to get there. But once you're there, you can take advantage of some of stunning beaches, some amazing (and cheap) cuisine, and some of the friendliest locals I've ever met traveling. Yes, you can visit Cuba as an American.

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