Understand Cuba

Cuba Today

After years of isolation, Cuba is opening up. How far it will go is anyone's guess.

History

Cuban history is an edge-of-your-seat tale of a nation's long search for freedom.

Food & Drink

The Cuban culinary revolution is in full swing.

The Cuban Way of Life

Multicultural, gregarious and masters of survival, Cubans live their lives with an infectious joie de vivre.

Literature & the Arts

Cuban artists have created some of the best literature, art and cinema in Latin America.

Architecture

With its eclectic array of buildings, Cuba's architecture is unashamedly unique.

Music & Dance

Nothing can match the richness, diversity and sheer ebullience of Cuba's music and dance.

Landscape & Wildlife

Fifty years of political isolation have preserved some of the most spectacular landscapes in the Caribbean.