Probably the biggest rivalry of Cuban baseball are the series between Havana’s Industriales and Santiago de Cuba. HT was at the first of a three game series in the capital swept by the home team. (30 photos)
Read MoreThe Fototeca de Cuba, located in Plaza Vieja in Old Havana, the historic center of the city, is currently exhibiting a show of the 50 best photos published throughout the history of the prestigious US magazine National Geographic.(22 photos)
Read MoreThe vast Venezuelan savanna extends for hundreds of miles. At this time of year, the dry season, not all of the grass is that pleasing color of green. That’s why it was perhaps better to look towards the clouds, the sky and the sunsets – which I’m sharing with you. (12 photos)
Read MoreOne of the largest celebrations of religious faith on our island is the pilgrimage to the shrine of San Lazaro. Every December 17, the site — located just outside of Havana in the town of Rincon — becomes the home to thousands of people who come to make good on some promise they’ve made and to worship San Lazaro. (30 photos)
Read MoreWe go camera in hand to the Alejo Carpentier Dance School in Havana. It’s one of the many such institutions where Cuba’s reknown and newer dance troupes draw their talent. (29 photos)
Read MoreOn some of my visits to Cuba, I passed through the port city of Manzanillo, situated on the southerly sole of the island in Granma province. I’ve enjoyed strolling along this city’s malecón photographing the iconic architecture in the city’s central plaza. (20 photos)
Read MoreThe Pauyet artists/artisans group, one of our country’s most recognized for the consistency and the excellence of their creations, are showing their artwork at the International Crafts Fair (FIART-2012) which runs through December 23rd. (24 fotos)
Read MoreSome of the most representative figures of Latin American visual arts lead us on a journey through the evolution of art, from conventional demonstrations to installations and videos. The works being presented are from the Wifredo Lam Center for Contemporary Art, (11 photos)
Read More“He’s not a well-known painter,” my friend said, “but the artist’s work is very interesting. Cesar Towie does cityscapes in watercolors.” This made me think old cars and views of the Capitolio Building or the Cathedral. However his work is of “ruins, shored up buildings, structures virtually destroyed.” (17 photos)
Read MoreWhen the 34th Havana Film Festival officially opened earlier this week it was a night to remember. The highly popular argentine singer Fito Paez joined with the Cuban dance band par excellence, Los Van Van, to delight the audience at the Karl Marx Theater in the capital. A documentary film on Cuban singer/songwriter Silvio Rodriguez was the evening’s cinema presentation. (19 photos)
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