Embassy of Venezuela in Havana, Cuba; address 5th Ave. No. 10601 corner of 16 Miramar Playa, La Habana; phone +72042612. Head of mission: Mr. Orlando Miguel…
Head of mission: Mr. Orlando Miguel Maneiro Gaspar, Ambassador (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mrs. Vivian Josefina Alvarado Linarez, Minister Counselor, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Cuba, 15 Nov 2024)
Venezuela offers a diverse cultural and natural landscape, making it an appealing option for some Cuban travelers. With 300,000 Cubans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Venezuela's Caribbean coast, Andean mountains, and Amazonian jungles attractive for adventure and leisure.
Venezuela is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Cuba. According to the Global Peace Index, Venezuela ranks 140th out of 160 countries, while Cuba ranks 96th. The murder rate in Venezuela is significantly higher, at 19.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Cuba's 5.0. Additionally, various crime indices indicate higher levels of organized crime and state crime in Venezuela, with scores indicating a more severe situation compared to Cuba. For instance, mafia groups in Venezuela score 9.5 (on a scale where 1 is best), while Cuba scores 4.0. Overall, tourists from Cuba should exercise caution when considering travel to Venezuela.
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