China is the main tourist exporting market in the world. However, that country isn’t even among the top ten that send more tourists to Cuba. To promote a change in that trend, several travel agencies from the Asian giant, such as CTrip and Caissa Tourism Group,...
Sara Gómez only lived to be 31, but nearly 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...
Cuba has a special relation with cinema: Havana was one of the first cities in Latin America where the cinema came into scene, it was in 1897, and that same year, French Gabriel Veyre starred the first documentary filmed in the Caribbean country, “Simulacro de...
Havana, like almost all the world’s great cities, never sleeps. When the shadows fall on this 504-yeard-old city, the Cuban capital shakes off the drowsiness and then it’s time to enjoy a Havana not so elegant, but just as captivating. It has increasingly...
In Cuba, the best cigars in the world are still handmade. People call them Habanos. Why are they so special? The layers of these cigars, unlike those produced in other regions of the planet, have a sweet taste and are characterized by a higher content of sugars and a...