Travel to Cuba
What most American travellers want to know about when traveling to Cuba.
Andreas Blass
CEO
+1 786 925 6422
andreas.blass@caribbeantours-usa.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Cuba is one of the countries witgh lowest crime rates worldwide, and is particularly safe for foreign visitors.
There are no places in Cuba that Americans are not permitted to go by Cuban authorities. However, the US government prohibits americans to engage in financial transactions with entities and facilities included in its Cuba Restricted List.
Americans can do car rental programs as long as it complies with OFAC regulations.
Americans can stay at hotels not included in the Cuba Restricted List established by the US government.
There is plenty of direct flights all year round, with carriers including American Airlines, Jet Blue and Southwest Airlines.
Going to the beach, just as any other activity, is possible only if the concept of the activity falls under the declared travel category. While having a beach party does not qualify, professional research activities on marine biology -for instance- might warant going to a beach without beaking OFAC regulations. So, it is not about where you go, but what you go there for.
Although only your attorney or OFAC itself can guarantee that, our years of experience with OFAC compliant itineraries and activities are a good indication that your trip will satisfy OFAC regulations.