Stray animals in Cuba are constantly at risk: anyone can harm them with impunity. Since 1992, the Cuban Association for...

Havana’s busiest week for theatre fans (October 22-31) brings 37 foreign plays and 13 by national troupes this year. The...

The recently opened King Bar has set its sights on becoming the monarch of Havana’s night time bar and restaurant...

When John Kerry visited Havana this past Aug. 14 for the official flag-raising ceremony at the U.S. Embassy, he became...

On the beautiful campus of American University in Washington, Prof. William LeogGrande, PhD awaited me. This political scientist has devoted...

Drinkers who love the passion, flair and quality found in rum cocktails can now explore a deeper, more sensual side...

The Catholic Church in Cuba is a historic institution, built on the very foundations of the archipelago’s culture. Established as...

A group of four Cuban chefs traveled to the United States to spend time with colleagues in that country on...

Vedado was created around the mid-1800s, as Havana’s continuous and systematic expansions revealed a city that had spread and become...

A second official meeting between Cuban President Raul Castro and Barack Obama made headlines today, although this is the fourth...

Holguin, one of the cities visited by Pope Francis during his recent tour of Cuba, is also known as “the...

Two moments marked Ania Perez Lorente’s life: the day she was arrested, and the day her life was given back...

Till recently, it was yet another of the many endemic species of the Sierra de los Organos, in the countryside...

The city of Holguin in eastern Cuba welcomed the head of the Catholic Church for the first time in its...

Pope Francis warmly approached many of the over 300,000 people who gathered at the Revolution Square in Havana to attend...

Che Guevara, Camilo Cienfuegos and Jesus Christ. Albeit temporarily, the Christian Savior is the third person to be immortalized on...

Raul Castro and Hassan Rohani don’t have much in common, except maybe that they have recently managed to reconcile with...

Pope Francis’ agenda in Cuba will be tight, but the people will be on the lookout for opportunities to come...

In different ways, Pedro Juan Gutierrez offers us a self-portrait in each of his books. On this occasion, he intentionally...

A Jesuit priest has a rather daring and provocative thesis regarding the Pope’s imminent visit to Cuba: Francis will frustrate...

At some point in the near future, before September 14th, a request to renew the Trading With the Enemy Act...

The increase in asphalt production for the repair of Havana’s city streets appears to be directly related to the Pope’s...

Boca de Canasi welcomes hikers all year round. Although there is a tourist facility nearby, people prefer to go deeper...

The caves in the proximities of Boca de Jaruco, in the northern part of the eastern province of Mayabeque, open...