Cold Mojitos above Viñales Valley – Photo of the Day
John Menzies from Canada took the photo of the day: “Cold Mojitos above Viñales Valley” in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. He used an iPhone 7 camera.
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Cuba Reopens to Canadians as Covid Spikes
The Jardines del Rey airport in the province of Ciego de Avila welcomed the Canadians, traditionally the island’s leading tourist market.
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Cuba Under the Influence of Tropical Storm Elsa
Weather conditions began to deteriorate this morning in some of the eastern provinces including Santiago de Cuba. Evacuations continue…
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Cuba on Alert as Tropical Storm Elsa Approaches
Cuba’s civil defense preparations were stepped up on Saturday as Tropical Storm Elsa continues to race across the Caribbean Sea.
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Elsa Weakens a Little, Still Poses Threat for Cuba
When Cuba’s decades-long leading weatherman Jose Rubiera comes on the television virtually everyone on the island is watching.
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The Arrest of Cuban Artist Hamlet Lavastida
Cuban artist Hamlet Lavastida returned to Cuba this June 20th, after an artist residency in Germany. Read what happened next…
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Junior High Students, Cuba – Photo of the Day
Our reader Lorne Hansen took the photo of the day: “Junior High Students” in Havana, Cuba. She used her Konica Minolta camera.
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Hurricane Elsa Update, Cubans Start Getting Ready
Knowing the damage that hurricanes can wreak, many Cubans are getting prepared however they can for the possible arrival of Elsa on Sunday.
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“In Cuba Your Mind Cannot Advance…
Nayare Menoyo (Baracoa, 1995) created “Leonardo Padura, A Squalid and Moving Story” as a graduation project from the University of Havana…
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Elsa Now a Hurricane, May Hit Cuba by Sunday
Hurricane Elsa is packing 75 mph maximum sustained winds. The current projection cones see it crossing Cuba starting sometime on Sunday.
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