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  • Beaches, Varadero

    1. Beaches

    The flag system is this: red flag, no swimming. green flag, go swim! yellow flag, be cautious. Out of the whole week I was there, it was red flag four days and yellow flag 3. The days it was red,...   more
  • Sunset, Varadero

    2. Sunset

    If you are lucky, you can see amazing sunsets on Varadero beach, because it faces west and the sea reflects the light beautifully. This sunset was the best and I was happy to find these leaves to...   more
  • Give Aways, Varadero

    3. Give Aways

    Try to bring some spare toiliteries or make up as a tip to your chamber maid as they really do appreciate this. Also, stuff for kids, pens, crayons etc. We went to our local £1 shop and loaded up and...   more
  • Dolhpins, Varadero

    4. Dolhpins

  • CUBAN CURRENCY, Varadero

    5. CUBAN CURRENCY

    The Cuban convertible peso CUC is the sole currency accepted for payment of goods and services. It is no longer at par with the US dollar. Foreign currency can...   more
  • GUAVA FRUIT, Varadero

    6. GUAVA FRUIT

    Fruit of the GUAVA are round, with a rough outer skin which is usually green before maturity, but becomes yellow when ripe. Guava Pulp may be sweet or sour,...   more
  • Banks & ATMs - where are they?, Varadero

    7. Banks & ATMs - where are they?

    Our hotel was in downtown Varadero so we only had a 15 minute walk to the bank or ATM. Visitors from Western Europe and, of course, Canada, will be surprised at...   more
  • VARADERO - VACATION RESORT, Varadero

    8. VARADERO - VACATION RESORT

    Varadero began to be developed as a vacation Resort in the 1940"s, but in the last ten years, its network of hotels and facilities have diversified and grown....   more
  • Oh, to be back in paradise., Varadero

    9. Oh, to be back in paradise.

    Favorite Thing: A trip to Cuba would be incomplete without a visit to Havana. A bus trip from Varadero to Havana takes you through a varied countryside where...   more
  • Money exchange, Varadero

    10. Money exchange

    You are not allowed to bring Cuban peso's into Cuba (CUC, Cuban peso convertible)You can change your Euro's or Sterling pounds into CUC's at the Cuban Airport...   more
  • Varadero, Varadero

    11. Varadero

    With our friend in Varadero.......He used to give football lessons but most of all dance lessons......but there's no way cubans are incredible they dance all...   more
  • Varadero, Varadero

    12. Varadero

    Here we are at Varadero. Here you can find the most important hotels and touristic villages all built along the coast......it's a beautiful place with an...   more
  • Relax and go with the flow., Varadero

    13. Relax and go with the flow.

    This is not a place for fancy nightime clubbing or great sit down dinners. Very casual and laidback. Cuba has wonderful people and gorgous scenery. The people...   more
  • Varadero, Varadero

    14. Varadero

    Authentic Cuba, it is not. Varadero, in fact, is fast losing any semblance of Cuban character. However, it's beaches are world class, the atmosphere is...   more
  • Varadero, Varadero

    15. Varadero

    Here I'm with another friend Iusmani Linares the Cheaf of the village. A really funny guy! And another incredible dancer!   more

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Heavenly Beaches

 Varadero - my views are very mixed. My Cuban experience wasn't at all helped by the fact that Paradisus Varadero decided to override my reservation (made sometime between March and May 2007 for a... 

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Resort Paradise in Varadero

 The 18 kilometer-long Varadero peninsula lies in the Hicacos region of Matanzas province and boasts the most famous beaches in Cuba. The luxurious stretches of blue Caribean water, with a temperature... 

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 Sunday, November 11 to Sunday 18, 2007 Varadero began to be developed as a vacation Resort in the 1940's, but in the last ten years, its network of hotels and facilities have diversified and grown.... 

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Varadero, Cuba

 After reading some of the comments left on other travel websites,( mainly by Canadians ) we were a bit apprehensive about what to expect from Beaches Hotel. Thankfully, we were pleasantly suprised at... 

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