cuba

Being prepared when you travel is key, and having the right apps for your trip is a must. From communicating, to itinerary management, to finding your way around, apps can help. I even discovered a great app for tracking cash purchases and expenses! Here are 5 essential apps I use when I travel. One of these is specific to Cuba. 

One of the most complicated things to deal with when traveling to Cuba is the currency. And travelers from the US face even greater complications. I’m here to help! From the basics of how much to bring, how to deal with security of your cash, where to exchange money and the darn digital currency card, to the complexity of where you can spend your money and how to track it, and whether you should pay in local currency or dollars, I got you covered. 

Havana’s food scene has blossomed and luckily for the US visitor, there are a number of great restaurants that we are legally able to support while eating a great meal. The cuisine ranges from typical Cuban fare to international dishes. Here are 5 of my top restaurants to visit on your next trip to Havana, Cuba.