New Years in Cuba: Art, Culture & History – In Support of the Cuban People

December 28, 2025 – January 3, 2026

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Cultural Heritage Travel Special Event Travel

Explore the mysterious island of Cuba through the eyes of local experts.

Ring in 2026 amid jubilant festivities in Havana, where family celebrations spill onto cobblestone plazas with the sounds of live music. Throughout this program, enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at contemporary Cuban life most visitors never see.

Meet Cuban artists in their private studios and hear their stories at an exclusive reception for the Ludwig Foundation of Cuba. Go behind the scenes of private businesses to learn how entrepreneurs are navigating Cuba’s emerging private sector. 

Join cultural leaders for enlightening discussions, including a former ambassador who witnessed the 1950s revolution firsthand. Accompanied by curators, enjoy exclusive tours of museums, such as the innovative Fábrica de Arte Cubano, designated one of “the world’s greatest places” by Time magazine. Visit Ernest Hemingway’s hilltop villa, Finca Vigía, where his typewriter and personal belongings remain exactly as he left them. Travel under the “In Support of the Cuban People” license. Your privately owned boutique hotel, housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion, places you at the center of Old Havana’s historic plazas.

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