Havana is a city of contradictions; a beautiful paradox that cannot be explained, but only experienced. Stroll past the stately monuments that mark the city's colonial past and soak in the vivacious spirit of Cuba and its people. Around every corner await vibrant scenes that seek to inspire a love of life, music and all things beautiful in the heart of the beholder. The beauty of Havana lies in its organic nature; it is neither contrived nor fabricated, but instead it simply is. History buffs will find much to capture their imagination by way of museums, castles and cathedrals, while the sparkling waters and untouched coral reefs that hug the shores of Havana will dazzle you with their natural allure. The vibrant Cuban culture abounds around every corner and down every alley, thriving within the city's many cabanas, cabarets and clubs. Numerous restaurants offer Cuba on a plate and spontaneous salsa parties may be encountered just about anywhere. Havana is a city where the arts are celebrated and treasured, nurturing an eclectic offering with something for everyone.
