Unusual country and an extraordinary archipelago, full of natural beauty and incredible people. Its location, at the center of the two Americas, has always benefited it. Meeting point and conquest, Cuba has been a refuge and strength; love and lack of love; mixture and union of identities that carved the soul making it the amazing land it is today.
Indigenous, shipwrecked, corsairs, adventurers, idealists, conquerors, characters that somehow came to stay arrived, many continue arriving to its shores, eager for discoveries, contrasts and essences. Many lands melted, different and distant cultures and idiosyncrasies, forming a multiracial alloy that started from the Spanish white and the African black and came to be complemented with a few Chinese, French, Haitians, European Jews, Dominicans, Indians and North Americans, who they were integrated, socially to the taste of the most authentic Cuban. The result of all this was the Cuban: a singular and charismatic character. Open, spontaneous, cheerful, dreamy and full of hope. The Cuban is, by nature, warm, like the welcome and Cuba is, an unavoidable place of arrival, stay and indelible memories. Havana, its capital … a city open to the world, genuine and, unreasonably, contrasting.
Havana is charming and incredible: old and modern streets; automobiles of the fifties; buildings 500 years ago, cozy beaches, museums, art galleries, theaters, hotels and adventures ….
Capital of the Republic of Cuba, Havana has been, since its foundation, a port of welcome and departures from the world and to the world. An unprecedented city, it retains that mythical and imperishable attraction that made it the most important in the kingdom of Spain in this part of the world.
Its historical zone, declared Cultural Patrimony of the Humanity, is spent time wrapped in the magic halo of the detained charm. Military and residential buildings that marked milestones in the distant sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, continue to show the imprint of the time: its cobbled streets, its ancestral mosses, its balustrades and the arches that refine the colonial interiors decomposing the warm colors of the Tropic. This is superimposed, harmonically, a privileged Havana by excellent beaches located east of the city, wide avenues, facilities for events and nightclubs.
During the colony it was considered “The Key of the Gulf and Antemural of the Indies” Havana, due to its strategic geographical position, was the most important city of the kingdom of Spain in the new world.
From diverse traditions linked to exciting legends, the people of Havana inspire confidence and transmit joy. Uninhibited and with dreams as a guide, the habanero makes the most insignificant event an event not to forget. There is no such thing as an evening on the shores of its coastline, sitting on the Malecón Habanero, sharing with friends or couples and watching the sunset and aspiring for the peace that this legendary wall transmits, indissolubly linked to the soul of this seafaring and passionate city .
With the arrival of night Havana is transformed. Lights and people merge in an amalgam of colors and bustle. Theaters, cinemas, nightclubs and nightclubs are part of an indescribable spectacle. And Havana becomes special, being musical and danceable, cheerful and host of fun and art.
And along with recreation, the visitor is shown a wealth to savor Havana: bars, cafes and restaurants, places with legends that catch, where the typical drinks and the Creole and stylized food provide one more detail of this versatile and cosmopolitan city .
Havana is really a city to not miss anything, its music, its architecture, its culture and its warmth, it is rather a city to live with its people, to drink it in its mojitos and enjoy it in its art, it is a city for take it marked in the memory and in the soul.
