Cuba in Venezuela

Embassy of Cuba in Caracas, Venezuela; address Choroní Street; phone +2129914635. Head of mission: Mr. Ulysses Ramon Barquin Castillo. Plus 3 other missions.

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Cuba as a destination for visitors from Venezuela?

Cuba offers a compelling mix of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for some Venezuelan travelers. Despite facing recent challenges, its colonial architecture, vibrant salsa music, and beautiful beaches attract visitors. With 1.1 million Venezuelans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Cuba particularly interesting.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Cuba for tourists coming from Venezuela?

Cuba is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Venezuela. According to the Global Peace Index, Cuba ranks 96th out of 160 countries, while Venezuela ranks 140th. The murder rate in Cuba is significantly lower at 5.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Venezuela's 19.3. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Cuba has lower scores in various crime categories, such as mafia groups (Cuba 4.0 vs. Venezuela 9.5) and crime networks (Cuba 2.5 vs. Venezuela 5.0). Overall, while no destination is without risk, Cuba presents a safer environment for tourists than Venezuela.

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