Explore LGBTQ+ Cuba with Ready to Stare and Dr. Kiona!
Pack your bags and get ready to explore LGBTQ+ Cuba with Dr. Kiona and Alysse Dalessandro, the founder of the fabulous body-positive Ready to Stare brand! They’re teaming up with Fat Girls Traveling to allow eager queer travelers to unique opportunity to meet real Cubanos. Guests will learn about the country’s history, including the revolution of its LGBTQ+ community while you enjoy the food, art, dancing, and vibrant nightlife of Havana.
This 5-day educational tour of Cuba – September 1-5, 2023 – will also explore the natural beauty and hills of the Viñales countryside. And guess what? We’re spilling the tea about this incredible trip after last week’s surprising news of Cuba legalizing same-sex marriage and adoption. It’s truly an exciting time for LGBTQ+ travelers to explore the country!
Now, just in case you’re wondering, the itinerary is chocked full of amazing activities. Here are a few highlights to pique your interest:
- Lunch with José Angel Nazabal, a prominent Cuban activist, queer scholar, and artist
- Explore Havana’s longest stretch of beaches, including Playa Tarará
- Visit La Fábroca de Arte Cubano, featured in Time Magazine’s list of the “World’s 100 Greatest Places 2019”
- Dance with Danza Voluminosa, a professional dance troupe of plus-size dancers
- Witness an Afro-Cuban Santeria Musical Performance followed by a tour to explore the African influence on Cuban life
- Visit an Eco-Farm to try freshly harvested coffee, a rolled cigar, and country-style mojito
- Take a sunrise hike to one of the highest points in Viñales National Park
But wait… there’s so much more on the itinerary! You can sign up to receive the full itinerary and pricing here. Interested queer travelers can immediately secure one of the 12 spots left with a $350 deposit. So, snag your spot now before they’re all gone! Payment plans are also available for those who may need to manage their coins. You don’t want to miss out on this dream LGBTQ+ Cuba trip!
