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Cuba, Varadero, Memories Jibacoa & Havana

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Cuba, Varadero, Memories Jibacoa, Havana - Jan 05 - Jan 13, 2023 We started 2023 with a week of beach vacation in the Caribbean. Cuba holds a special place in our hearts and although we've been here many times, we never have enough of it. We love the local culture, the friendly people and the beaches, some of the best in the world.   For the first time we picked Varadero area as destination, mainly for it's proximity to the capital city Havana. We always wanted to visit Havana but during our previous Cuban vacations were too far to do it.  The resort we chose, Memories Jibacoa is located about half way between Varadero and Havana and like all places we've been before, had pluses and minuses but overall it was a great experience, a place where we would gladly return any time.   Snorkeling at this resort was very easy, just few meters away from the beach you could see in the shallow water plenty of exotic fish, corals and vegetation. The pictures don't do justice to the