“Book Night” was held recently on 23rd Avenue in the capital city’s Vedado district. This was the fourth annual edition of an event that officially inaugurates the summer season in Cuba and is organized simultaneously in all the provincial capitals.(23 photos)
Read MorePerhaps it’s my personal taste, but I believe that one of the provinces where you’ll find more beautiful people is the most eastern of our provinces: Guantanamo. Undoubtedly, the issue of beauty, like everything else, is quite relative, and each person has their own preferences. It’s likely that Joseito Fernandez shared my same opinion when he created that famous song Guantanamera. (40 photos)
Read MoreA Venezuelan Naval Ship bearing the name of South American Liberator, Simon Bolivar, visited the port of Havana last week for three days. Thousands of Cubans visited the boat. (30 photos)
Read MoreA photographer will never run out of subjects for showing Havana from any number of different angles. In this photo feature Elio Delgado takes us to the area surrounding the Capitolio building, to Old Havana, near the Malecon seawall and to parts of the Vedado district. (27 photos)
Read MoreVirtually everyone agrees that building maintenance has been lacking during the first 50 years of the Cuban revolution. (12 photos)
Read MoreGradually —seated in a corner, so as not to interrupt— we got used to the dimness. We could perceive the fatigue of the dancers, the creativeness of the teachers and artistic directors, the hopes of success by many, as well as the regretted missteps and twisted ankles. (27 photos)
Read MoreOn this occasion a group from Santiago from Cuba —Vudu Haitiano, musicians who maintain the traditions of their ancestors— was enjoyed along with the modeling of clothes and swimsuits along a small runway. Though everything was quite modest, it was appreciated by the Old Havana public. (21 photos)
Read MoreThe month of June arrived with something different that —though long awaited by many— did not cease to surprise people for its capacity to rally people. The World Cup is big time in Cuba, especially in the capital. Baseball went on vacation and soccer began being played in all the streets of Havana. (15 photos)
Read MoreWhile the planet is being turned upside down by the Soccer World Cup in South Africa, in another southern region —that of the Americas— another world championship is taking place. This competition is in the discipline that was eliminated as a sport for the 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio de Janeiro games: softball. (34 photos)
Read MoreWith my camera in hand, I approached the group of women and men on the dock. In all my life I’ve only seen one stingray or devil ray, however you might call it, nor had I ever seen such as massive quantity of marine life of any species. (15 photos)
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