CubaPLUS Magazine

Cuba was chosen as the best Cultural Destination in the Caribbean 2024 for the fourth consecutive year, according to the World Travel Awards, according to the results published on the official site of those awards.

According to the announcement, they were also nominated for such a prestigious recognition, considered the Oscar of Tourism, Barbados, Bermuda, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts Nevis and Trinidad. Despite the fact that the gala awards scheduled for last Monday could not be held, due to the bad weather affecting the region by Hurricane Beryl, it was decided to give the news, that the Hotel Nacional de Cuba achieved the distinction of leader of the country, while the Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski in Havana was selected as the best hotel in businesses on the island, as well as the Lorca Presidential Suite, the best.

According to the World Travel Awards, the country's leading destination management company turned out to be CubaForTravel, the best Love Cuba tour operator and the best travel agency Travelnet Cuba. Finally, the best Resort was Meliá Las Dunas in Cayo Santa María. The World Travel Awards were created in 1993 and are awarded each year at eight global levels and regional international, in a wide range of categories including hotels, tourist accommodations.

Cuba is a country with a wide cultural wealth, because in addition to having Heritage Cultural Rights of Humanity decreed by the United Nations Organization for the Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) such as the old city of Havana and its system of Fortifications (1982), Trinidad and Valle de los Ingenios (1988), Castle of San Pedro de la Roca in Santiago de Cuba (1997), Desembarco del Granma National Park (1999) and the Valley of Viñales (1999), has beautiful traditions, including The Fire Festival, Las Romerías of May and the Carnivals, which make the largest of the Antilles, one of the most attractive of the Caribbean.