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Bringing cigars and rum back from Cuba - what you need to know

Want to bring cigars and rum back from Cuba? You’re not alone. Visitors to Cuba have been doing it for centuries, and it is still a great way to return home with high-quality products at reasonable prices. Rum and cigars make great presents for friends and family or can be enjoyed all by yourself whenever you want to reminisce about that special holiday you had in Cuba. Here’s what you need to know.

Jeremy John

Bringing cigars and rum back from Cuba - what you need to know

Three gourmet Cuban products to bring home, besides cigars and rum

Jeremy John

Three gourmet Cuban products to bring home, besides cigars and rum

Whilst Cuban cigars and rum are known globally for their high quality, Cuba also produces other specialities that are well worth taking back in your luggage. Sure, max out your cigar and rum limit, but if you have space then don’t forget about some of the other gems that the island has to offer, especially those that will be harder to find once you get back home. Here’s the lowdown on three exquisite Cuban products: coffee, honey and chocolate.