10 Leading Figures Who Enriched Afro-Cuban Culture

10 Leading Figures Who Enriched Afro-Cuban Culture

The interaction between African and European culture gave rise in Cuba to the Afro-Cuban concept, without which it is impossible to understand the identity of this country. PanamericanWorld offers a closer look at the lives of 10 stars whose artistic work has...
The 5 Cays That Will Leave You Speechless in Cuba

The 5 Cays That Will Leave You Speechless in Cuba

The best cays in Cuba are sun and beach paradises. In these times of so much stress due to the coronavirus pandemic, these sites help us disconnect from everyday problems. Swimming in transparent waters, watching flamingos, diving among corals are just some of the...
What Does Afro-Panamanian Cuisine Taste Like?

What Does Afro-Panamanian Cuisine Taste Like?

It’s Sunday and some aromas just seem to burst out of Joseph’s kitchen early in the morning. Doña Mara (Ms. Mara) begins to prepare lunch, an Afro-Panamanian meal that is prepared and celebrated by the entire family. And it must be enough to feed not...
Donde Dorian, the Stylist of Celebrities in Cuba

Donde Dorian, the Stylist of Celebrities in Cuba

Perhaps one of the haircut artists who has fixed the hair of the most famous celebrities in Cuba is Dorian Carbonell Fernandez, owner of the beauty salon Donde Dorian (At Dorian’s), specialized in men. Behind each transgressive change in the image of a celebrity…. the...
Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba: a dance style and a lifestyle

Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba: a dance style and a lifestyle

Being one of the lead dancers of Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba (LADC) makes her heart explode with joy. “I owe them a lot…not only have I trained as a dancer here, I feel that I am a better person”, the young woman told PanamericanWorld. She has followed the...