Xael Charters was born from a dream, constructing a bridge uniting the Cuban Family in the US and Cuba. In 1988 we started operation with a single flight to the City of Cienfuegos and operated the first flight after 50 years from Tampa, FL to Havana, Cuba in September 2011. Since then, operated flights to Havana, Holguin, Camaguey, and Santa Clara. Offering ethical, respectful, and professional service, in accordance with the regulations established by the United States Department of the Treasury.
Havana, known for its Spanish colonial architecture, founded in the 16th century, includes the Capitol and fortresses such as El Morro and La Cabaña. The American cars of the 50s adorn the streets and avenues of Havana, making it the biggest attraction in the world in terms of classic cars, the nights in Havana are nourished by great attractions such as the Tropicana Cabaret and the 9pm Cannon Shots, among its architectural beauties is the Christ of the entrance of the bay, the whirlpool, and the cathedral. The beautiful Creole women make the nights shine with the Cuban sauce and the good rum. A great opportunity to connect with individual Cuban citizens.
Cuba is full of cultural attractions where conservation and nature make it the best ecotourism destination in the Caribbean. In Cuba there are 263 protected areas, covering approximately 22% of the country. When you are in Cuba, discover the attractive and fragile natural places, virgin and very quiet, designed as a low impact alternative ideal to relax and enjoy the benefits of nature. You can connect with individual Cuban citizens and learn Cuba’s history, colonial, and religious sites and places, and enjoy classic American car rides. Spend unique vacations and learn and experience the Cuban Culture, historical, culinary, and musical flavors while interacting with the Cuban citizens.
Havana Capital of Cuba Havana is the capital of Cuba. The core of Old Havana includes the Castillo de la Real Fuerza, a fort and maritime museum. The National Capitol building built in the 1920s. In Old Havana is the baroque Cathedral of San Cristóbal de la Habana and the Old Square, whose buildings reflect the wonderful architecture of the city.. Along the bay is the boardwalk of the Malecon and the castles of Morro and Cabaña which in their creation defended Havana from Corsairs and Pirataslas. Just east of Havana in San Francisco de Paula is Finca Vigia, the former home of writer Ernest Hemingway (now converted into a museum).
Trinidad is a town in central Cuba, known for its colonial old town and cobblestone streets. Its neo-baroque main square, Plaza Mayor, is surrounded by grand colonial buildings. Museo Romántico, in the restored Palacio Brunet mansion, and Museo de Arquitectura Colonial display relics from the town’s sugar-producing era. Iglesia de la Santísima is a 19th-century cathedral with a vaulted ceiling and carved altars. The neoclassical Municipal History Museum exhibits colonial and revolutionary artifacts. There are panoramic views from the top of its tower, and from the yellow-and-white bell tower of the nearby St. Francis of Assisi Convent. In the mountains north of town, trails lead through the dense forests of Topes de Collantes National Park to the towering Salto de Caburní waterfall. On the south coast, Ancón is known for its beaches. The tiny island of Cayo Blanco draws divers and snorkelers to its coral reefs.
Cienfuegos known as La Perla del Sur. It is known for its colonial era buildings. In the central square, called Parque José Martí, the Tomás Terry theater has gold leaf mosaics and ceiling frescoes. The Provincial Museum explores the colonial history of the city. The Arc de Triomphe commemorates Cuban independence. Ferries cross the bay to Jagua Castle, an 18th-century fortress. To the south of the city, on the Caribbean coast of the island, Playa Rancho Luna has beach resorts and a dolphin park. Numerous offshore dive sites include the enormous coral formation of Notre Dame. To the east of the city, the extensive Botanical Garden of Cienfuegos has hundreds of species of tropical plants. Del Nicho natural waterfalls fall on the rocks forming natural pools.
Santa Clara is the capital of the central Cuban province of Villa Clara. It’s chiefly known for its revolutionary landmarks. In the city's west, the Che Guevara Mausoleum is the resting place of Che Guevara and other fighters. It’s crowned by a massive bronze statue of the revolutionary leader. The adjacent Museo Histórico de la Revolución has artifacts and personal effects documenting Guevara’s life. Che y Niño is a statue of Che Guevara holding a small child. Central Parque Vidal is home to El Niño de la Bota, a statue of a child holding a boot, which is a symbol of the city. The municipal orchestra performs regularly in the park’s bandstand. Museo de Artes Decorativas shows decorative objects from 18th- and 19th-century mansions. Teatro La Caridad is an 1800s theater with an ornate interior and neoclassical facade. Constantino Pérez Carrodegua Tobacco Factory offers tours of the cigar production process. To the east, Tren Blindado monument is a small museum with railway cars from a pivotal battle in the revolutionary war.
Santiago de Cuba is the capital of Cuba's southeastern Santiago de Cuba Province, facing a bay off the Caribbean Sea. Founded by the Spanish in 1515, it's known for colonial architecture and revolutionary history. The city's distinctive Afro-Cuban cultural influences are on display during July's Carnaval, a festival with drum-beating parades featuring colorful costumes and son dancing, a precursor to salsa. Guarding the bay, Castillo del Morro is a massive, 17th-century Spanish fortress. The city's colonial quarter contains the Casa de Diego Velázquez, the 16th-century adobe home of Cuba's first colonial governor and founder of Cuba's first Spanish settlements. The Emilio Bacardí Moreau museum displays Cuban fine art and colonial artifacts, while the Museo de la Lucha Clandestina chronicles the city's pre-revolutionary underground. Famed poet and Cuban nationalist José Martí is buried in a grand mausoleum at Cementerio Santa Efigenia, also the resting place of revolutionary Frank País and renowned musician Compay Segundo.
Pinar del Rio Viñales is a town in western Cuba. Its main street is lined with colorful colonial-era wooden houses, including the Municipal Museum, which explores the region’s history. Orchids and palms fill the sprawling Casa de Caridad Botanical Gardens. Viñales serves as a gateway to the Sierra de los Organos mountains and the Viñales Valley. The valley's tall, steep-sided limestone hills, known as mogotes, draw rock climbers. The valley is also one of Cuba’s main tobacco-producing regions, with roads linking a number of working farms. West of town, the Valle de Viñales National Park is home to dozens of bird species, including the Cuban bullfinch. Nearby, Cueva del Indio is a cave with an underground river. Farther afield, the huge Gran Caverna de Santo Tomás cave system attracts spelunkers. To the north, near the small fishing village of Puerto Esperanza, the island of Cayo Inés de Soto is known for its beaches and coral reefs.
Holguin Guardalavaca is a resort on Cuba’s northern coast. It’s known for its stretches of fine sand, including Esmeralda and Pesquero beaches. The clear waters have extensive offshore coral reefs with abundant marine life. In a deep bay west of the town, dolphins and sea lions perform at the Cayo Naranjo Aquarium. Inland, the Chorro de Maíta Museum exhibits skeletons and artifacts from the region’s pre-Columbian people.
Havana Capital of Cuba Havana is the capital of Cuba. The core of Old Havana includes the Castillo de la Real Fuerza, a fort and maritime museum. The National Capitol building built in the 1920s. In Old Havana is the baroque Cathedral of San Cristóbal de la Habana and the Old Square, whose buildings reflect the wonderful architecture of the city.. Along the bay is the boardwalk of the Malecon and the castles of Morro and Cabaña which in their creation defended Havana from Corsairs and Pirataslas. Just east of Havana in San Francisco de Paula is Finca Vigia, the former home of writer Ernest Hemingway (now converted into a museum).
Trinidad is a town in central Cuba, known for its colonial old town and cobblestone streets. Its neo-baroque main square, Plaza Mayor, is surrounded by grand colonial buildings. Museo Romántico, in the restored Palacio Brunet mansion, and Museo de Arquitectura Colonial display relics from the town’s sugar-producing era. Iglesia de la Santísima is a 19th-century cathedral with a vaulted ceiling and carved altars. The neoclassical Municipal History Museum exhibits colonial and revolutionary artifacts. There are panoramic views from the top of its tower, and from the yellow-and-white bell tower of the nearby St. Francis of Assisi Convent.
Cienfuegos known as La Perla del Sur. It is known for its colonial era buildings. In the central square, called Parque José Martí, the Tomás Terry theater has gold leaf mosaics and ceiling frescoes. The Provincial Museum explores the colonial history of the city. The Arc de Triomphe commemorates Cuban independence. Ferries cross the bay to Jagua Castle, an 18th-century fortress. To the south of the city, on the Caribbean coast of the island, Playa Rancho Luna has beach resorts and a dolphin park. Numerous offshore dive sites include the enormous coral formation of Notre Dame.
