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A date with a touch of Cuba.

Build a Cuban date around music, city life or a simple shared meal.

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4 plans you can actually try.

Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.

Combine two local ideas

Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.

Go out and taste something

  1. Malecón with a story

    Walk a public stretch of the Malecón in Havana and tell each other what story the place brings to mind at three stops.

  2. Café cubano with pastries

    Try a small café cubano with something sweet at a café, then choose a neighborhood to explore.

Try two new things

  1. Malecón with a story

    Walk a public stretch of the Malecón in Havana and tell each other what story the place brings to mind at three stops.

  2. Art in one neighbourhood

    Choose a gallery or public artwork in one Cuban neighborhood and each spend five minutes talking about a favorite detail.

Things to do together anywhere

Try these too.

You can also try these ideas in Cuba. Choose a place that suits you both and check what's available locally.

Indoors
ALSO FUN HERE A summer dessert showdownEach make a dessert using the same fruit and taste each other's version.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Apple cake duelMake two small versions of an apple bake together and taste the difference.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Open mic nightAttend an open mic together and each choose one performance to discuss later.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Portrait without looking at your paperDraw each other in five minutes without lifting your pen from the paper.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Play gallery curatorAt a gallery, each choose three works for an imaginary exhibition.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Make a rain rhythmRecord the sound of rain and create a short rhythm to go with it together.View the idea
Outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE City beachFind a spot by the water and enjoy a drink for a short date with a holiday feel.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Canoe or ferrySee your surroundings from the water on a short trip or crossing.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Street art treasure huntFind three murals or other public artworks in your neighborhood together.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A sculpture trailFind three public sculptures and imagine what they could mean without reading their plaques.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Bridge routeWalk past three bridges and compare how they connect the neighborhood.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Watching a lockFind a public spot by a lock and watch how boats pass through.View the idea
Indoors or outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Jazz nightListen to a jazz performance together or put together a set of three tracks at home.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Bread from the bakeryBuy two small types of bread and try them with the same topping.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Early bakery routePick something up from a bakery early and eat it somewhere the day is just beginning.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Stained glass huntFind three stained-glass windows and compare their colors in daylight.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE An hour of reading aloud by the waterEach bring a short story or poem and read a little aloud to each other.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Ice cream flavor juryTry two different ice cream flavors together and give each your own rating.View the idea
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