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Travel Cuba: Havana Street Art

October 20, 2017 by travelingpiggy Leave a Comment
Havana Street Art

Street art throughout Old Town Havana…

Posted in: Caribbean Travel, Travel Gallery Tagged: cuba, havana, havana street art, old town havana

Tips for Traveling to Cuba

October 15, 2017 by travelingpiggy 2 Comments

Going to Cuba? Here are a few things to keep in mind when planning for your trip to Cuba. Money: In Cuba, cash is king, so make sure you bring more than enough cash to last you through the trip. For those coming from the US, US ATM cards and credit cards do not work … [More…]

Posted in: Caribbean Travel, Travel Tips Tagged: cuba, havana, vinales

Itinerary: Cuba Travel in 6 Days

October 9, 2017 by travelingpiggy 2 Comments
View of Havana from La Guarida

You will barely scratch the surface of exploring Cuba in just 6 days, but if you are limited on time like we were, here is the itinerary that my friend and I followed for our trip to Cuba. Unfortunately, due to the arrival of Hurricane Irma, we had to cut our trip short and take … [More…]

Posted in: Caribbean Travel Tagged: cuba, havana, vinales

What To Expect When Traveling to Cuba from US: Guide for Americans

September 18, 2017 by travelingpiggy 7 Comments

A few years ago, the Obama administration opened up travel to Cuba by allowing for individual people-to-people travel to the country. While tourism is still illegal, Americans will no longer need to sign up for one of those expensive people-to-people tours by a licensed operator. Without the requirement of signing up with licensed tour operators, … [More…]

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Cuba Travel – 10 Essential Things to Pack

September 13, 2017 by travelingpiggy 4 Comments

Traveling to Cuba? Make sure you have these essential items! 1. Enough Cash for the Trip In Cuba, cash is king. If you are coming from the US, your credit card and bank card will not work, unless you have a card from Stonegate Bank, a small bank in Florida. Even if you do have … [More…]

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Travel to Cuba – Useful Offline Apps

September 8, 2017 by travelingpiggy Leave a Comment

When you travel to Cuba, prepare to be disconnected from the world. Wifi is controlled and regulated by the government, and it is super hard to find! To get online you will first need to find a place that sells scratch-off Wifi cards (similar to a phone card) and then find a Wifi hotspot in … [More…]

Posted in: Caribbean Travel, Travel Tips Tagged: caribbean, cuba, cuba offline apps

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