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Cuba’s Children Return to School

The summer vacation and its varied recreational offers has come to an end and the new school year began this week. Tuesday morning, the first day of classes, was a true spectacle in Guantanamo. (12 photos)

The Faces of Guantanamo’s Carnival

Carnivals are the most popular festivities held in Cuba, and Guantanamo is no exception to this rule. In Guantanamo, this years party lasted from August 13 to 16. Havana Times was on hand to bring you some stills. (16 photos)

New Exhibition of Wooden Sculptures in Alamar, Havana

The sculptor had planned to arrive incognito, like a regular gallery-goer with her hands extremely clean and showed well-painted fake nails. No one would have suspected she was the author of the works on display. (9 photos)

Theater: A Young Cuban’s Lifeboat

I tried to commit suicide. I was studying computer sciences at a technical institute and didn’t want to be there, I felt I was drowning. I don’t know what would have become of me without the theater, explains Adonis Milan. (22 photos)

Male Cuban Hairdos: Variations of the Same

If you go for a stroll around Havana today, you won’t be able to avoid noticing the new hairdos now in style among young men. Outlandish styles will in fact surprise you at every corner. (22 photos)

Charismatic Public Life of Havana

There is nothing new about knowing that the rhythms of Cuba’s music are distinct and fantastic. They are played nightly for tourists, but what many visitors miss are the local sounds of the neighborhoods, and it is on the streets where the real pulse of Havana can be found. (19 photos)

Guantanamo’s Legendary Rafting Festival

Baracoa, a town in the northeastern corner of Cuba’s province of Guantanamo, is home to numerous cultural and recreational festivals. One of the most important of these was held in early August, in the locality of Toa, named after the largest river in Cuba. (13 photos)

Cuba’s Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo

We visited the keys north of Ciego de Avila in the resort area known as Jardines del Rey, which includes Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo. The popular tourist destination has exuberant vegetation, exotic birds, a colony of pink flamingos, and one of the best beaches in the country, Playa Pilar. (25 photos)

Sprucing up Havana for John Kerry

It’s the custom of the Cuban government to fix the streets and paint the facades of buildings where important dignitaries will be driving by during their visits to Havana. On Thursday we captured some of the final preparations for the visit of US Secretary of State John Kerry. (16 photos)

Havana Carnival in Full Swing

The 2015 Havana Carnival opened over the weekend in the Cuban capital and will continue on the weekend of Aug. 14-16. Here are some pictures of the festivities that includes groupings of dancers along the Malecon seawall.(20 photos)