The ghost of José Ramón Villalón, engineer, patriot and architect of a cannon that marked the fate of the War...

A design born in Manhattan, an evening with José Martí and a touch of chromatic chance reveal the surprising connection...

Between wooden beams and barrels with a scent of nostalgia, a legacy and a spirit that cannot fit in a...

The Hindu scholar liked the atmosphere of Cuba and its people. Here he found a thread of spirituality, a yearning...

My brother Rapi, like our father, was impressed by this story: that obsession, that tenacity to achieve a dream even...

There, the Apostle continues to summon glances and memories. A recent mural brings him back to the New York landscape,...

The world’s most beloved aviator and the first woman to cross the Atlantic landed in the Cuban capital at the...

In 1910, the passage of the famous comet unleashed fear, superstition and sensational headlines, provoking scenes of panic, apocalyptic rumors...

In the second half of the 19th century, the summer offer of sea bathing became more popular, as its proximity...

The scene of one of the most decisive and bloody battles in Cuban history, it holds among its monuments and...

The monument, which had several different locations over the years, came to represent Havana so much that it was said...

A modern brewery located in El Cotorro, on the outskirts of Havana, was vital in catapulting the effervescent Hatuey beer...

At the beginning of the Republican era, they fought for a place in the activities dedicated to commerce, in which...

Shrouded in the silence of history, they were a real “scandal” in their time, breaking the ceiling of omnipresent machismo.

The first international automobile race held in Cuba took place on February 12, 1905, from Arroyo Arenas to San Cristóbal,...

An enterprising and accommodating Italian opened a jewelry workshop in Havana that not only won the attention of the personalities...

Gumersindo Lanza, an enterprising man, conceived this project, supported by other merchants, according to “Matanzas contemporánea. Guía provincial,” in 1887.

The Cuban capital turns 505 years old. We pay tribute to it with a memorable song and some snapshots that...

Whenever I can, I photograph these enormous artifacts, extinct colossi like dinosaurs. That’s how I came to this kind of...

The picturesque estate located on the outskirts of Santiago de Cuba always kept its doors open to those who came...

At the end of the 1880s, there were several factories in the island’s capital that made chocolates and other confectionery.

The participation of Spanish immigrants as investors and managers in the Cuban liquor industry was very relevant, especially those from...

Who would have imagined, among the descendants of Don Bernardo Carrillo de Albornoz, such a bright future for that itinerant...

The product became a tangible seal between two archipelagos: the Cuban and the Canary Islands, connected by centuries of common...

The most significant wave occurred during the Haitian revolution. They produced coffee, sugar cane and even tried planting cacao.