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Cuba

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Overview

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located in the northern Caribbean where the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean meet. It is east of the YucatΓ‘n Peninsula (Mexico), south of both the U.S. state of Florida and the Bahamas, west of Hispaniola, and north of both Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.

Cuba – Quick Facts

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Languages

Spanish

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Continent

North America

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Population

11.33 million

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Capital City

Havana

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Best Time to Visit

November to April

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Drinkable Tap Water

No

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Religion

Roman Catholicism, Santeria

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Plug Type

Type A, Type B, Type C, Type L

Safety

Overall Safety

6.5/10

Solo Female Travel

7.0/10

LGBTQ Safety

6.0/10

Travel Advisory

Level 3 – Reconsider travel

Cuba is generally safe for tourists. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing or bag-snatching is common, especially in Havana. Tourists are advised to be cautious at all times.

Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing

Budget

Currency

$ – Cuban Peso

Cost of Living

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Places to Visit in Cuba

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