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Solitude in Paradise at Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba

Cayo Santa Maria is connected to the main island by a causeway (a road over the sea) approximately 48 kilometers long. (28 photos)

He’s had the audacity to go out and walk the streets of Cuba to get a sense of how people feel about the harsh reality they are living.

Gilberto Ramirez Pinheiro from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Walking in Finley Market”, en Ohio, USA.

The phrases “We shall overcome,” “Building socialism,” “Yes we can,” have become mantras in official discourse…

Demographic profiles of Cuba reveal an aging country, with fewer births than deaths, an enormous emigration of young people of working age.

Cuba exported 8 million tons of sugar in 1989. Today, it must import more than it produces, which is unprecedented for the island.

We were all there at our chosen spots for selling – the ones we grabbed, then said: “This is my spot and I want to work here.”

The power outages complicate the pumping of water, so that the population has been without tap water for several weeks.

These days, among the people you pass on the street, it’s inevitable to make some reference to the intensity of the temperatures.

The Cuban government and its “just revolution” once promised a country without beggars as a symbol of social justice.