Cuban Cafe
Cuba Photography Journey
Photograph the Soul of Havana
Step into the heart of Cuba with a small group of curious photographers and experience Havana through storytelling, culture, and connection.
Imagine photographing classic cars rolling through colorful streets, musicians filling the air with rhythm, artists creating in their neighborhoods, and everyday moments that reveal the real heartbeat of Cuba.
This is not a rushed sightseeing tour. We slow down, follow the light, meet people, and create photographs that tell stories.
Yes, You Can Legally Travel to Cuba
Many travelers wonder: “Is Cuba travel allowed?”
Yes. Laughing Planet Journeys travels under the U.S. “Support for the Cuban People” category and follows current travel requirements.
We help guide you through the process, including the necessary travel documentation and planning steps so you can focus on your photography and experience.
Detailed travel information is provided after enrollment.
Musician at local cafe
Cuba Photography Journey
Discover Cuba Beyond the Classic Cars
Street Photography, Culture & Human Stories
Cuba is a country of vibrant streets, music, creativity, history, and unforgettable people.
This small-group photography experience invites you to look beyond the postcards and discover the everyday stories that make Cuba unique.
Photograph Havana’s colorful neighborhoods, classic cars, architecture, artists, musicians, markets, and the quiet moments that reveal daily life.
This is not a rushed tour.
We follow the light, the energy, and the unexpected moments that create powerful photographs.
A Different Kind of Photography Experience
You’ll have opportunities to:
• Practice street photography in Havana, including some nightlife
• Improve composition, timing, light, and visual storytelling
• Learn respectful ways to photograph people and culture
• Share images and receive creative feedback
• Experience Cuba through connection rather than a checklist
All photography levels are welcome—from beginners with a phone camera to experienced photographers.
Explore Cuba Beyond Havana
Depending on local conditions, transportation, weather, and group interests, we may explore rural areas, tobacco-growing regions, countryside communities, art neighborhoods, and other unique photographic opportunities.
Cuba changes quickly, and that is part of the adventure.
Our flexible approach allows us to adapt and make the most of each day—following the best opportunities for photography and cultural experiences.
What’s Included
Cuba Photography Journey: $3,500
Included:
• Support with visa and travel planning
• Stay in locally owned Cuban casas (not corporate hotels)
• Transportation within Cuba
• Airport arrival pickup
• Breakfasts, welcome dinner, and departure dinner
• Photography guidance
• Group image sharing and critiques
Optional experiences may include:
• Rural photography experiences (when available)
• Salsa and music experiences
• Cultural activities
• Beach Day
Travel With Purpose
Your camera tells stories.
Your journey can also help support the people whose stories you photograph.
The Suitcase of Kindness: Travelers who bring a suitcase filled with requested essentials from our Cuba community support list receive a $150 travel credit toward their Cuba Photography Journey.
Travel With Confidence
Your Cuba experience is organized with attention to responsible and legal travel.
Support is provided with trip planning, documentation, and the requirements needed for your visit.
Ready to Experience Cuba Differently?
Join a photography experience where images become connections and travel becomes more meaningful.
Spaces are limited.We keep this trip especially small to be flexible
Email: Sherrlyn@gmail.com
Text or leave a message- 541-579-9929
Explore. Photograph with Purpose