why travel is important

 The category that is most often chosen by individual travelers is the “Support for the Cuban people category”.

 Basically, anybody is eligible for this category if they agree to spend their time in the island engaging in activities that benefit Cubans.

 These activities are as simple as lodging in Casa Particulates, eating at Paladares, and taking private lessons from the locals.

 Read the answers to frequently asked questions about travelling in “Support for the Cuban People”.

Tourist card and other requirements

Apart from qualifying for one of the 12 categories mentioned above, you will also need:

• a valid passport
• travel insurance
• a visa or tourist card