Travel advisors have been working 80+ hours/week to fulfill their valued clients' requests amidst the 2022 demand surge for travel. Planning individualized trips can be challenging, especially with overbooked suppliers, slow response times, and a lack of availability or services for many destinations. It is so easy to travel to Cuba with Havana only a 50-min. flight from Miami or Fort Lauderdale. American Airlines and Jet Blue have multiple flights a day. The island has no

Nothing is cookie-cutter about a Cultural Cuba itinerary! Our DMC partner’s trips meet all the legal requirements of Support for the Cuban People travel with custom-tailored activities and flexible pacing. Each individualized itinerary provides behind-the-scenes access and authentic connections unique to Cultural Cuba, like this experience! For private guided custom Support for the Cuban People enjoyable and enriching itineraries, reach out to us for details info@dominiquedeb

Cultural Cuba brings you to Cuba, a captivating and hypnotic place, bursting with culture and creativity despite the economic and political boundaries that have kept the island seemingly frozen in time. Only 90 miles off the coast of Florida and a 45-minute flight from Miami, Cuba is unlike any other Caribbean island destination. Whether you are a foodie, a music lover, a fan of architecture, a history buff, or a curious traveler looking to explore and enjoy a culture-fil

Cuba is OPEN TO ALL travelers! Do you want to travel nearby but go far away? Havana is under an hours flight from Miami or Fort Lauderdale - it is so easy to travel to this fascinating island with its rich, beautiful culture and complex history. Our DMC partner, Cultural Cuba, offers custom private travel that allows visitors to truly connect with the people of Cuba, have a positive impact, and enjoy meaningful and dynamic travel experiences. Read all about the leading desig

Embark on a WALKING TOUR OF LA HABANA VIEJA -OLD HAVANA, curated by Cultural Cuba and explore the four major plazas: Plaza Armas, Plaza de la Catedral, Plaza Vieja, and Plaza San Francisco. With its narrow streets and overhanging balconies, residential Old Havana is also the traditional center of much of Havana’s commerce, industry, and entertainment. It is richly endowed with historic buildings representing architectural styles from the 16th through the 19th centuries. Jus

Travel to Cuba for ALL TRAVELERS just got easier! Arts and culture are critical to the pandemic recovery. Enriching and meaningful international travel that is safe and enjoyable is topping the trip-planning lists of our travel advisor partners and their clientele. Cuba's vibrant and dynamic landscape, only 90 miles off the coast of Florida, is an ideal and easy-to-get-to destination with fascinating sites and one-of-a-kind experiences. Foodies, history buffs, art-lovers,

Have you seen the Ken Burns Hemingway documentary? It is worth a watch! As part of a customized itinerary, Cultural Cuba travelers can opt to travel 30 mins outside the city to visit FINCA VIGIA, the estate of Ernest Hemingway, in the San Francisco neighborhood overlooking Havana. This UNESCO site is part of the Hemingway Foundation preserved as Hemingway left it. It was at Finca Vigía that Hemingway wrote The Old Man and the Sea (1951) about a fisherman who lived in the near

Our DMC partner Cultural Cuba assists travelers and travel advisors with the travel process to ensure a safe, legal, and seamless experience. Cultural Cuba’s team of dedicated guides, private drivers, and Cuban and U.S.-based travel experts together navigate all aspects of the trip to ensure an enjoyable and enriching experience. Cultural Cuba guides and Cultural Cuba drivers are fully vaccinated and undergo regular testing. Paladars are small private restaurants that offer p

The Dominique Debay DMC Collection was able to connect @kristen.azevedo of #InTheKnowExperiences with our DMC partner and Virtuoso Preferred On Site Cultural Cuba to provide a fantastic custom trip for this wonderful group of travelers to ring in 2022 in Havana! Featured here enjoying a private Havana Club rum tasting and Cuban cigar pairing. Ask us for details info@dominiquedebay.com or phone us at 1-888-334-7609. #dominiquedebaycollection #dominiquedebaydmc #cuba #luxurytra

We are delighted to share with you a recent interview with CIRE TRAVEL David Lee, the founder of Cultural Cuba, reflecting on his inspiration to "naively" start a niche destination management company and what he thinks every traveler should do, no matter the destination. CIRE: So why Cuba? DAVID: I’ve been an entrepreneur for most of my life. Fresh out of Business School, I started a telecom business in Central Europe and lived there for an exciting decade. After the company

WHY DOES SUPPORT FOR THE CUBAN PEOPLE MATTER? Support for the Cuban People changes lives by directly impacting local communities. Our DMC partner Cultural Cuba actively supports and drives humanitarian efforts in Havana. They sponsor a leading Havana community dance company that provides lessons free of charge to local students. Cultural Cuba also actively supports a non-profit pre-school for underprivileged children. The Cultural Cuba Havana office employs 15 full-time team

Travelers to Cuba often learn to love expertly crafted and aged Cuban rum! As part of a customized itinerary, our DMC Cultural Cuba can arrange an exclusive private rum tasting of different aged rum vintages with the sommelier of Havana Club Rum. The tasting can also be paired with cigars, if desired, with expert guidance on “smoking” the rum glass. Havana Club Rum is only available for purchase in Cuba. Travelers are allowed to bring back bottles for personal consumption th

Cuba is soon to have one of the highest vaccination rates of any country. They have administered vaccines to the island's entire population, including ages 2 yrs old and above. To ease any concerns from your travelers, with little to no cases of Covid, Cuba is not likely to need to institute a quarantine or border shut down, nor would this be immediate. Legal, safe and enriching travel to Cuba is possible for all travelers with our DMC partner Cultural Cuba. Proof of vaccinat

Last-minute festive needs? There are no minimum stay requirements and all the trip details completely arranged; from arrival to departure combined with a fully customized flexible Cultural Cuba itinerary. The Kempinski Manzana is offering a 5-course NYE dinner complete with wine-pairings and live music and dance performances on the rooftop overlooking Old Havana - a wonderful and seamless way to ring in 2022! For private guided custom Support for the Cuban People enjoyable an

November 15th Cuba Opens! All that is required to enter the island country is either proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test within 72 hours pre-travel. Return travel Covid-testing is included in Cultural Cuba’s services and they can arrange for this to be done within the comfort of the hotel. Reach out for festive availability – no minimum stay requirements and all the trip details from arrival to departure combined with a fully customized itinerary make for a wonderful

CUBA OPENS NOV 15th! Plan your travelers’ private custom trips for February 2022 and beyond NOW. Support for the Cuban People travel to Cuba with is full of immersive meaningful moments. Cultural Cuba supports a preschool for children in Old Havana that travelers can visit as part of a completely customized itinerary. Many have found these warm interactions with the children to be an unexpected highlight. This is what Cultural Cuba is all about. For private guided custom Supp

CUBA OPENS NOV 15th! Plan your travelers’ private custom trips for February 2022 and beyond NOW. Here is some feedback provided to our DMC partner, Cultural Cuba, ” Our trip to Cuba was AMAZING! Our guide was outstanding – we are so grateful he took on our challenging assignment. We’ve had many tour guides in the past who were very good, but the Cultural Cuba guide tops all of them. I can’t rave about the guide enough, as well as the many activities you planned for us, a

CUBA OPENS NOV 15th! Plan your travelers’ private custom trips for February 2022 and beyond NOW. Do you have a special gala or charity event planned that includes a silent auction? Cultural Cuba is happy to help Luxury Travel Advisors and Event Planners raise money for their events by including a completely customized, legal, and private 3 to 5 -night VIP trip to Cuba in the auction. Every Cultural Cuba trip includes a dedicated expert guide, private professional driver, air-

A Newsweek article this week highlights Cuba’s ambitious benchmark for 92% of the population to be fully vaccinated by the end of November 2021. In line with this goal, from Nov 15 there are no quarantine restrictions - all required for travel to Cuba is proof of vaccination or a negative PCR TEST within 72 hours of travel to the island. Our DMC partner Cultural Cuba can curate festive private guided custom Support for the Cuban People enjoyable and enriching itineraries. Re

Explore the living legacy of Cuba’s African ancestors and their influence on daily life in Cuba through education, cuisine, and music. Learn about history of Santeria, a religion still largely based on oral traditions. There aren’t many books available or widely accessible to Cubans to learn about the religion, reinforcing the oral traditions of Santeria to be taught by someone within the island. Walking tour of the community of GUANABACOA Meet a “Babalawo,” the highest pries