The island of Cuba, which is located in the Caribbean's, is a tropical island inhabited by American Indians generally known as the Taino. "Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean. The Republic of Cuba consists of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud and many other archipelagos" (Cuba Facts). The distance between Cuba and the United States is 90 miles. Since it's such a close distance, Florida is highly populated with Cuban immigrants. Cuba has a tropical climate with temperatures that are generally high. Citizens usually wear light clothing all year round, mostly because of the humidity and heat. Natural fabrics such as cotton and linen are popular everyday wear because they're lightweight. An atmospheric phenomenon that affects Cuba most frequently is the hurricanes. They are devastating disasters that naturally occur. They usually happen every two years. The capital of Cuba is La Habana. "Sitting pretty as the Caribbean's largest and most vivacious city, its romantic atmosphere and infectious energy are the stuff of legend" (Introducing Havana). La Habana's most luring attraction is its earthy authencity. The citizens of La Habana take pride in their city and its lively features. Varadero is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Cuba because of its crystal beaches. This is the top place to visit when traveling to Cuba. The town of Trinidad .
was founded in the 16th century and is located on Caribbean coast near the Escambray Mountains. It has been listed as Unesco's World Heritage site because of its famous attraction sites, its beautiful colonial architecture, and it offers the window to the past. It is an excellent example of a colonial city. The dance in Cuba, which has earned its spot as the most romantic dance is El Bolero. This dance is part of the Latino tradition and lifestyle, which is played in every home. The dance is mostly linked to Cuba but touches all Latino countries.