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Cuba: A Sweet Potato Paradise! Seven Fun Facts

Sweet potatoes have become increasingly popular in the UK in recent years. Sales have been rising alongside trends in healthy eating and plant-based diets. In Cuba, sweet potatoes have been grown and eaten for millennia and can be found across the island, everywhere from restaurants to food markets.

Jeremy John

Cuba: A Sweet Potato Paradise! Seven Fun Facts

Ten fruits to eat during your visit to Cuba

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Ten fruits to eat during your visit to Cuba

Jeremy John

The 5 Best Ice Cream Parlours in Havana

Five fun fatcs about Cuban dishes you have to try

Jeremy John

Five fun fatcs about Cuban dishes you have to try

Cuba’s culinary offerings have never been valued in the same esteem as, say, Italian and Thai cuisine. Nonetheless, to avoid Cuban food is to miss out on some lovely gastronomical experiences. Cuba is an island full of homegrown organic fruit and vegetables, and a wide range of historical influence.

Viñales - Foodie heaven for both vegans and meat lovers!

Jeremy John

Viñales - Foodie heaven for both vegans and meat lovers!

When it comes to eating great food in Cuba, Viñales has to be a contender for being the country's most delicious location. What makes Viñales so special is that almost all the elements on the plate are sourced from within a mile or two from where are you seated.

Diana Cabrera

Unmissable Drinks & Dishes in Cuba

Tantalise your taste buds and prepare yourself for a journey full of flavour – here’s the lowdown on what dishes and drinks to try on your next trip to this beautiful island, along with some bits of history and advice on wining and dining in Cuba.