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Spanish King and Queen will Play Hide and Seek in Cuba

Their Majesties will be coming to Cuba in light of the 500th anniversary of the city of Havana, but won’t take part in the official celebrations.

Cuban’s Eagle Eyes

What’s in the other person’s bag? Where might they have got it? In this time of shortages many Cubans are on the permanent lookout.

Santiago de Cuba Rum Finds a Powerful Ally in Diageo

Experts tell us that Santiago de Cuba Rum is better than the much ballyhooed Havana Club. And now, with its new commercial agreement with a renowned multinational corporation, drinkers from more than 180 countries will find out the truth once it is sold and marketed everywhere.

Attention, Plumbers, the Blockage is in Cuba’s Provinces

This seemingly indestructible bureaucracy, which is the bane of Cuban society, is becoming stronger in the provinces where a government official, sitting at a desk in a second-class office, is called to dampen the existence of Cuban people’s papers or procedures in their hands.

A New Professional Activity for Cuba: Migrant Tourism

Tourism experts should add a new reason to their vast portfolio for why people in Cuba want to travel abroad: quite simply to sort out consular papers and suitcases so they can leave, almost always for good.

About Fish, a Duck and Acts of War in Havana

In Havana’s Miramar neighborhood, the local population in the area known as La Puntilla, had been warned days ago by the municipal government and Communist party, that they would hear loud explosions and bursts of fire on Sunday, as they were going to simulate a landing here where the sea joins our not very mighty Almendares River.

Cuba: A Joke in Poor Taste

At least it happened between brothers, who normally know how to forgive any difference between them, who manage to understand each other with just a gesture.

Prices and other Horror Stories from Cuba

There isn’t a time in the day here in Cuba when we don’t have to look at our wallets with sadness or up at the heavens. Our baseball players normally do the latter when they hit a home run, they lift their arms and eyes up to the infinite heavens, thanking God Almighty, when they haven’t ever stepped foot inside a church.

Cuba, Referendum: Vote YES versus the Vote NO

In a little less than 40 days Cubans will be voting on the constitutional referendum that is being debated throughout the country and on social networks — an authentic and silent duel pitting those who will vote Yes and those who favor the No.

Cuba’s Hoarders, On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!

“This problem is related to food, which is considered a national strategy, and doesn’t seem to ever bear its calming fruits for one reason or another, which is economic, the crisis, the lack of resources to ensure a steady supply of what we need to send food down the esophagus into the stomach and not via TV announcements.”