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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/span>You might have been told that visiting Cuba is unsafe, but many of these rumours are based on false information. In fact, Cuba is not only one of the safest Caribbean countries but one of the safest destinations in the world!<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re planning a trip to Cuba<\/strong> and wondering what to expect regarding crime, safety, and risks, you have come to the right place. Keep reading to discover why Cuba <\/strong>is a super safe destination and what to expect while you\u2019re there.<\/p>\n

Violent crime isn\u2019t likely<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Due to Cuba\u2019s universal basic income and strict crime laws, encountering violent crime in this Caribbean country is extremely unlikely. Cuba\u2019s murder rate is only 4.6 per 100,000 people, the lowest in South America and the Caribbean. There are very few guns throughout the country, making violent crime difficult. Muggers may occasionally carry knives, but this is also very rare.<\/p>\n

Healthcare for visitors is required in Cuba<\/strong><\/h3>\n

You don\u2019t have to worry about getting sick while visiting Cuba; this country has one of the best healthcare systems in the world! In fact, one of Cuba\u2019s most significant exports are the top-notch doctors and healthcare professionals they send to other parts of the world.<\/p>\n

In addition, everyone who visits Cuba is required to have valid medical insurance. You can purchase insurance at the airport before going through customs. For about $4 per day, your policy will cover treatment for accidents, sudden illnesses, personal civil liability, and repatriation.<\/p>\n

Cubans love meeting British visitors<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Safest<\/p>\n

While some countries can be unfriendly and even hostile toward foreigners, Cubans love meeting new people, especially the British. Cubans tend not to judge travellers by where they come from. Instead, Cuban people are more intrigued by learning about the various cultural and lifestyle differences.<\/p>\n

Natural disasters are few and far between<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Other than tropical storms, which typically occur between late August and October, Cuba\u2019s weather is very safe. Throughout much of the year, the weather is warm and pleasant – but be sure to book your trip outside of the short stormy season.<\/p>\n

Law enforcement <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Cuba has a significant police presence, and the authorities keep a close eye on everyone. This is great for avoiding violent crime and ensuring the safety of tourist areas. Whatever your stance on police presence is, remember to be respectful towards them. If you express a strong negative opinion, someone might get the wrong idea about your intentions!<\/p>\n

What To Expect in Cuba\u2019s Tourist Areas<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Safest<\/p>\n

While Cuba is a very safe country, it is essential to use common sense, even in secure areas. If you\u2019re wondering what to expect in Cuba\u2019s tourist areas, check out the tips below.<\/p>\n

1. Does Cuba have scammers and pickpockets?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Pickpocketing is a problem in tourist areas all around the world, not just in Cuba. However, you are actually less likely to be pickpocketed in Havana than if you were strolling around the Roman Colosseum!<\/p>\n

It is still important to exercise common sense when travelling around Cuba. Avoid keeping money in your back pocket. If possible, carry a small purse with a zipper, keeping it in front of your body.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s always a good idea to have some of your money in your wallet, some in your hotel, and some in a hidden pocket. This way, if someone steals from you, they can\u2019t take all of your cash at once. It could also be beneficial to avoid wearing valuable jewellery so that it doesn’t get stolen, although mugging is rare here.<\/p>\n

2. Be aware of cultural differences<\/strong><\/h4>\n

You may encounter people trying to sell their services, especially in tourist regions. If anyone approaches you with local advice or offers to take a picture of you, they will expect payment. Don\u2019t accept anything someone tries to shove into your hands if you wouldn\u2019t like to buy it, and feel free to say no.<\/p>\n

3. Bring a flashlight<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Blackouts and power outages sometimes happen in Cuba\u2019s more remote areas. Many resorts are equipped with backup generators, but it\u2019s always a good idea to bring a flashlight, just in case. This way, if you aren\u2019t at the resort or if there isn’t a backup generator, you won\u2019t be trapped in the dark!<\/p>\n

4. Have common sense when going out at night<\/strong><\/h4>\n

No matter where you are, you\u2019ll always want to be extra cautious when going out at night. Bring someone with you when you are out in the evening, be aware of your surroundings, stick to safe neighbourhoods, plan where you\u2019re going, and let another person know where you\u2019ll be.<\/p>\n

5. Be aware of road conditions<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\"Safest<\/p>\n

Cuban roads can be confusing to foreign visitors. The streets often have a different layout from what we\u2019re used to in the UK, and the road signs can be confusing. If you plan on driving around in Cuba, don\u2019t expect it to be as straightforward as driving back home. You may want to consider getting a local taxi \u2013 these drivers have lots of experience driving on Cuban roads!<\/p>\n

6. Only drink bottled water<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Like in many Latin countries, Cuban people prefer drinking bottled water over tap water. To avoid nausea, digestive issues, and an upset stomach, don\u2019t drink Cuba\u2019s tap water!<\/p>\n

Luckily, bottled water is easily accessible, but ensure it is properly sealed before you drink it. You can also bring your own water bottle with a carbon filter, just in case you cannot find bottled water (although this is unlikely).<\/p>\n

7. Pack your own medications<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Although Cuba has an excellent healthcare system, your resort might not have the specific medication you use. You can avoid a headache (literally) by bringing your own first aid kit. Bring a kit that you can store in your purse or backpack to carry with you on the go. Pack all the essentials in the kit, like band aids, pain relievers, and antiseptic gel.<\/p>\n

Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h3>\n

It is important to exercise caution while exploring the streets of Cuba, as it is with any tourist destination. However, this Caribbean country has plenty of law enforcement, very little violent crime, and is generally quite friendly, so you can rest easy on this safe tropical island.<\/p>\n

Love Cuba<\/strong>\u00a0is the UK\u2019s leading\u00a0Cuba holiday specialist<\/strong>.\u00a0Click here for more info<\/a>\u00a0or call us on 0207 071 3636 or email\u00a0enquiries@lovecuba.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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