Santiago De Cuba: One Of The Top Holiday Destinations In The World.
May 31st, 2010 by Jose Maurette Garces, under Travel and Leisure. No Comments
In a recent publication Santiago de Cuba famous for its music and endless revolutions has been chosen as one of the best destination in the world and a top city location for Cuba holidays in the year 2010
Frommer’s graded the former Cuban Capital in a top ten list of destinations for next year and recommended there is no better location to get to see contemporary Cuba than Santiago de Cuba.
“Santiago is a culturally rich and scenic city that retains the intimate, friendly feel of a provincial capital, with peaceful neighborhoods where men play dominoes outdoors on hilly streets,” the website said.
Rough Guides: a leading publisher of travel and reference information, respected for their accurate, up-to-date content pointed out that the next 12 months are critical in the development of the tourist industry in Cuba and suggested a great deal of change.
Reuters informed that the travel source is urging travelers to trip to the country now before visitors begin to flock in from the US.
Not only Santiago is famous for its heroic battles but also for been the birth place of personalities such Don Facundo Bacardi in 1986 who set out to established the world famous Bacardi brand.
For European travelers the best way to reach Santiago de Cuba is by flying to Holguin Airport located 3 hours drive from Santiago or arrive to Havana and after few days exploring the Capital move on to Santiago by taking a domestic flight.
There is no better time in the year to visit Santiago than when the Carnivals are taking place. The week comprising the 26 of July for over 100 years have seen the streets of Santiago filled with joyful locals enjoying the best of the Cuban music and of course the best of the Cuban Rums.
Before booking your Cuba Holidays. Visit www.quest2cuba.co.uk by Jose Mauricio Maurette for more information on the best Havana Hotels.
