Cuba, with its mix of Spanish and African roots is the largest and most exciting island in the Caribbean. Its rhythms have influenced misicians the world over, its cigars are the best anywhere and its rum is, well - you’ll keep coming back for more. This guide is essential for any adventurous traveller who wants to discover what makes Cuba tick.

- The lowdown on the best places to stay with comprehensive details on staying with Cuban families
- Where to find the best bars and clubs, from sophisticated Havana nightlife to raw, provincial street parties
- Practical advice on cycling, diving and other activities