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Maybe next year…

This is how a song by Isaac Delgado begins, which was released in the early ‘90s. It was a tough time as you all know…

Unity and the Cuban Revolution

There are always people who don’t like the socio-political system that the Revolution adopted, in spite of it proving itself to be more just and humane…

New Year Reflections. Let’s Value What We Have

My December 31st was crap. I didn’t leave the house. I sat and watched the end of a TV series.

Amongst the Garifuna

An ambience of laughter, tranquillity and contentment thrives in the Garifuna communities of Tela; an old port on the Caribbean coast of Honduras.

Femicide is Officially Recognized in Cuba, One of Few Advances in 2019

Femicide came to mind as the subject of this article when I recently listened to a news feature on Canal Caribe.

What My Christmas Was Like

After the crash, my parents quickly came to the scene and were really scared when they saw me on the floor (they thought that I had been hurt)…

Winter Fair and Cat Show in Havana

Recently the Winter Cat Expo was held in La Quinta de los Molinos, Havana, which I announced in a previous article. Here are my pictures. (26 photos)

Water for the New Year!

The motor at the electrical plant, which supplies the town of Puerta de Golpe and other areas, has burnt out, like a curse.

Devotion in Cuba to Saint Lazarus (+ Video)

Are you a believer? What is your religion? Don’t answer if you don’t want. To be a devotee of San Lazaro you just have to have faith…

Christmas in Guantanamo

I have read especially tourism books, that pigs are roasted on the island, people make sweets, coming together in street parties, setting off fireworks, pero…