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Pinar
del Río is one of the provinces of Cuba.
It is at the western end of the island of Cuba.
The province relies on tobacco farming, with
Pinar del Río producing 70% of Cuba's crop, used to
make the cigars that are so prized overseas.
The best tobacco, used for more expensive
cigar brands, is grown in the flat lands of San Juan y Martínez.
This province is the best one to know all
the process of tobacco and visit a tobacco factory.
Viñales 
The Viñales Valley is another important part of the economy
in the province of Pinar del Rio.It
is the more famous tourist destination and its main feature
is the beauty of the landscape, in which stand out the mogotes,
so much in solitary as limestone mountains, alternating with
the vegas of tobacco, the cultivation fields and the rural houses.
The valley
of Viñales is located in the center of the Sierra de
los Organos (Organos Range) and this combination of natural
and cultural landscape have won him the category of Natural
Landscape of Humanity given by the UNESCO. They stand out,
also, the flora and the fauna of the region for their exclusivity
and several caves systems that classify among those but beautiful
and but big of Latin America. This tourist destination possesses
good tourist infrastructure with around 200 rooms in 3 hotels
and dozens of rooms in houses private, several restaurants
and night centers
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/
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