The sea is definitely beautiful, though at night its darkness is only smelled and heard. Notwithstanding, they don’t charge admission on the coast and having a little bread and water only costs a few pesos.
Read MoreIn St. Petersburg (Russia), they had a gardening competition a few weeks ago in which the participants were requested to draw their inspiration from French themes. First place was won by the design of a garden with a guillotine.
Read MoreI was looking for someone to begin working on the repair of my “gingerbread home” and contacted several bricklayers trying to find a good one, someone I knew, and who was reliable as a person, in addition to someone who lived close by so it would be easy for them to get to the job.
Read MoreIllegal immigrants occupy public places in the capital both as a form of resistance and perseverance. They develop various survival strategies. Among the most utilized is that of rummaging through the garbage, which is popularly known as buceo (“diving”), which among themselves is called tanqueo (“tanking”).
Read MoreThe fact that I loaned my arm to my cousin so that he could begin his career in the art of tattooing could seem like madness, but the true madness was that I found it all amusing.
Read MoreTwo nights ago, I boarded a bus in Havana and traveled across the island to Santiago, the second largest city in Cuba.
Read MoreIf you want to offer your services, there’s nothing better than a Yutong bus. The backs of the seats of these Chinese buses, with their resistant acrylic, offer an effective surface.
Read MoreToday, these same streets and parks of Cuba look similar to those of Brazil, Italy or Russia, as groups of children and teens kick balls around in street tournaments, which of course include the frequent shouts of “Gooooal”!
Read MoreThe ‘anti-social’ ones are all those fake Cubans who step in front of the television cameras every day with their CNN-style cadences and their faces of “everything is fine here.” They prostitute their voices, images and souls for a better salary and additional perks.
Read MoreIn Cuba, people tend not to wave the flags of other countries openly, but since the Cuban soccer team isn’t playing in the world games, a multicolored euphoria has been stimulated in which the banners of other countries occupy a key place.
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