Moldova in Cuba

Frequently asked questions

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

Moldova offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions that could appeal to some Cuban travelers. With around 300,000 Cubans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Moldova an intriguing destination despite its relatively low tourist traffic.

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

Moldova is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Cuba. According to the Global Peace Index, Moldova ranks 61st out of 160 countries, which is better than Cuba's ranking of 96th. In terms of safety while walking alone at night, Moldova is ranked 33rd among 40 European countries, although specific data for Cuba is not available. Crime statistics indicate that Moldova has a lower murder rate of 2.3 per 100,000 people compared to Cuba's 5.0. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Moldova (1.2) than in Cuba (2.1). While both countries have similar scores on organized crime indices, Moldova shows higher vulnerability in areas such as state crime and human trafficking. However, overall, Moldova is considered safer than Cuba in several aspects, making it a reasonable choice for Cuban tourists.