by PanamericanWorld | Aug 25, 2025 | Homepage Editor's Pick, Homepage Sections, Travel and culture, Travel and culture-Cuba
Cienfuegos is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful cities in Cuba. It was dubbed the Pearl of the South, after a song by Cuban music icon Benny Moré, who immortalized it in his lyrics as “the city that I like the most”. “I cannot imagine my...
by PanamericanWorld | Aug 17, 2025 | Homepage Main Section, Homepage Sections, Travel and culture, Travel and culture-Cuba
In Cuba, the best cigars in the world are still handmade. People call them Habanos. Why are they so special? Unlike cigars produced in other regions of the world, their layers have a naturally sweet taste, with a higher sugar content and a lower proportion of...
by PanamericanWorld | Aug 7, 2025 | Homepage Main Section, Homepage Sections, Travel and culture, Travel and culture-Cuba
Cuban music is all about rhythm and melody, its children carry the taste in their blood and they exteriorize it with the gift featured by sensitive people when it comes to spreading their feelings by means of sounds. Cuban women have specifically known how to inspire,...
by PanamericanWorld | Jul 7, 2025 | Homepage People Section, Homepage Sections, Travel and culture, Travel and culture-Cuba
Dancing in Cuba is more than a pleasure — it’s a way of life. Movement runs through the veins of the Cuban people, inherited from a rich fusion of African and Spanish traditions. Here, rhythm isn’t just heard; it’s felt, lived, and expressed in every step. Cubans...
by PanamericanWorld | Mar 23, 2025 | Homepage Main Section, Homepage Sections, Travel and culture, Travel and culture-Cuba
Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, Jardines del Rey is one of Cuba’s most captivating and enigmatic destinations. Comprising a mosaic of over 2,500 cays and islets stretching across the Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago, primarily in Ciego de Ávila Province, it offers a...
by PanamericanWorld | Mar 22, 2025 | Homepage People Section, Homepage Sections, Travel and culture, Travel and culture-Cuba
Sara Gómez only lived to be 31, but five decades after her death, the work of Cuban cinema’s first female director continues to be studied by film lovers who appreciate how, in such a short life, this Afro-Cuban woman was able to make transgressive documentaries with...