Eastern Cuba Travel Guide
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The region known as Oriente has a variety of sublimely beautiful settings—from palm-lined beaches to the city of Santiago—the metaphorical seat of the Cuban soul—to the majestic Sierra Maestra. The sagas that unfolded here lent great drama to the island's history, and Cubans speak of the area with awe.
Eastern Cuba Hotels
Santiago de Cuba has extraordinary lodgings, from the historic, well-situated Hotel Casa Granda to the postmodern Hotel Meliá Santiago de Cuba. Hidden...read more
Eastern Cuba Restaurants
Eastern Cuba is the most laid-back part of Cuba, but it's also the least accessible to tourists. If you do get here, though, you will find small family-run...read more
Things To Do in Eastern Cuba
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Eastern Cuba
- $2499 -- Cuba: 6 Nights w/Tours & Airfare, $300 Off Friendly Planet Travel
Eastern Cuba Experiences
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Arts and Culture. Santiago, arguably Cuba's cultural capital, is the birthplace of son, a forerunner of salsa. You can catch live-music performances... Read more
News & Features
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Style, Trip Ideas
Recently relaxed travel restrictions mean that Cuba, with its beautiful architecture and vibrant culture,... Read more
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News
The longstanding travel restrictions between the US and Cuba continue to ease, with new licenses granted... Read more
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Trip Ideas
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