| There's no doubt that Cuba is an amazing
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| | which will stay with you forever. Various
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| holiday destination. Sure, I would say
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| | resorts including Varadero and Holguin
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| this given my job, but I like to think I
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| | offer the activity, while those
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| would be just as enthusiastic about the
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| | interested in the mammals, but a little
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| island, even if my career didn't make it
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| | wary of getting too close can enjoy a
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| convenient to want to sell Cuba as a
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| | dolphin show. Bird Watching Cuba's vast
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| holiday destination! If I were asked to
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| | and varied set of endemic bird life means
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| name the main selling point of a holiday
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| | that the island is a wonderful holiday
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| to Cuba rather than anywhere else in the
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| | destination for budding bird watchers.
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| world, it wouldn't be because of the
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| | Endemic species include the Cuban Green
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| weather, the history or even the fine
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| | Woodpecker, the Cuban Trogan, the Cuban
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| cigars (although all these points are
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| | Tody and Cuban Blackbird. If you're
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| tempting in their own right), it would be
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| | lucky, you may even see the Bee
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| for the huge variety of niche activities
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| | Hummingbird - though as it's the smallest
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| encouraging travel to Cuba - an amazing
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| | bird in the world, the chances are that
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| feat for a comparatively small country.
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| | you might miss it! Golf A less well
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| It's a horrible cliché of the travel
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| | tapped area of Cuba's tourism industry,
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| industry, but Cuba is an island where
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| | but what better way of enjoying the
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| there really is something for everyone.
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| | Caribbean sunshine then with a round of
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| Here's a low-down on some of the niche
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| | golf? Cuba's golf courses are on level
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| activities you can get up to while
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| | ground, covered with well maintained
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| exploring the niche aspects of Cuba's
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| | grass and lakes against a backdrop of
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| tourism: Salsa Dancing Cuba is of course,
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| | breathtaking hills. Keen golfers will
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| very much the world's centre of salsa and
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| | appreciate the spaciousness of the
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| there are plenty of options to strut your
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| | courses, while beginners will be pleased
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| stuff once the sun has set. The bigger
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| | to seek out the advice of local trainers
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| cities - particularly Havana and Santiago
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| | to improve their game before getting
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| de Cuba - where there are plenty of
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| | serious! Painting It may be
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| larger venues for Cuban holiday makers to
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| | unconventional a holiday focus as you can
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| dance the night away. If you worry your
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| | find, but both budding artists and
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| two left feet are going to show you up
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| | appreciators of the art world will find
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| against the naturals, getting lessons in
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| | Cuba a thought provoking backdrop with a
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| the bigger cities is also remarkably
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| | thriving art scene. The old style
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| easy, and you'll be dancing like a pro in
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| | Colonial buildings of Havana make ideal
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| no time! Horse Riding Sure, this isn't
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| | subjects to sketch, and if you travel to
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| everyone's idea of a dream Cuba holiday,
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| | Cuba's Vinales Valley, you'll find an
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| but there are definitely a few going to
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| | inspiring scene sure to inspire anyone
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| be enamoured by the idea of riding across
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| | with artist's block. For those who prefer
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| the picturesque valleys of Trinidad,
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| | to enjoy rather than create, the Havana
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| where the ruins of old sugar mills are
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| | National Museum of Fine Arts is a must,
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| dotted across the hills. The Vinales
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| | with various collections of Cuba art from
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| Valley is the other breathtaking area in
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| | colonial times to the latest hot
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| which horse riding is a must, and while
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| | contemporary works. Weddings You may need
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| beginners may feel a bit nervous, you
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| | to learn to horse ride, dive or play golf
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| can't beat the feeling of freedom and the
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| | in Cuba, but there's only one scenario
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| majestic views that horse riding in Cuba
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| | when a Cuban wedding would be appropriate
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| provides. Deep Sea Fishing As celebrity
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| | (well, two - but your partner may not
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| endorsements go, you can't really beat a
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| | appreciate the second! Planning a Cuban
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| classic figure of literature as a
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| | wedding can lead off in many different
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| spokesman for your island. Ernest
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| | avenues from an unforgettable tying of
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| Hemmingway's extended 'holiday' in Cuba
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| | nuptials on the golden sands of the
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| is well documented, as is his love of
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| | island's many beaches, to an idyllic
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| fishing on the North West coast of Cayo
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| | church service followed by a night of
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| Guillermo. Fishing is legal throughout
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| | boozy salsa dancing - a Cuban wedding has
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| the island, so there are many unexplored
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| | enough variety to keep both families (and
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| hotspots in which to kick back, enjoy the
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| | all the guests) happy at the once in a
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| weather and relax on your boat, letting
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| | lifetime celebration! This is only really
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| your fishing rod do the work. Diving
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| | scratching the surface - the truth is
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| There's places to dive all over the
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| | that an island as versatile as Cuba is
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| world, but travel in Cuba offers a unique
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| | overflowing with potential. The weather
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| experience for those looking to see the
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| | is almost always perfect, the beaches and
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| ocean surrounding it. For starters, the
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| | towns are romantic enough for couples,
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| tropical fish are fascinating, colourful
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| | while there is enough entertainment for
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| and varied, and the visibility of the
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| | families and singles. A holiday in Cuba
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| clear ocean is incredible meaning you
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| | has far more variety than such a
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| won't miss a sight. The waters are also
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| | comparatively small country should be
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| warm - over 24 degrees centigrade all
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| | able to offer!
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| year round - meaning you won't want to
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| | Emma Lelliott is the general manager of
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| leave! Beginners will find the facilities
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| | Captivating Cuba, an independent Cuba
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| to learn to dive before they head out,
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| | holiday specialist. With offices in
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| meaning nobody has an excuse to ignore
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| | Havana and the UK, Captivating Cuba can
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| this amazing part of the Cuban
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| | offer advice on every aspect of Cuba
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| experience. Swimming with Dolphins
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| | travel from Weddings to the best diving
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| Swimming with dolphins is a Cuba holiday
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| | sites.
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| experience like no other, and something
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