The Special Relationship between Batista and Fidel Castro
A mere glimpse at the Cuban history of the 1940‘s and 1950‘s reveals that the nature of the relationship between Fulgencio Batista …
The Portrait of Nelson
26-year-old Nelson Rodríguez Leiva was executed in the La Cabaña fortress in 1971. The same fate awaited his soulmate friend, Angelito de …
Changes in Transport
Over the last few days, the inhabitants of Havana have seen a higher number of buses circulating through the city. This has …
Havana Book Fair
Several weeks ago, the 26th International Book Fair 2017 took place in Havana, Cuba. This year it was dedicated to Canada and …
Say Yes to Veggies, No to Meat
To march through Havana advocating ethical treatment of animals and encouraging local residents to eat more vegetables is an idea so silly …
Changes in Cuba’s Economy
Time and again it has been shown that the chances for continuation of socialism in Cuba are in inverse proportion to the …
The Most Censored Cuban President
Despite the fact that the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro had never paid due respect to any of the Cuban presidents, the …
Past Stories, Present Realities
A sixteen-year-old Cuban boy who has just started discovering the world cannot believe that back in 1965 it was impossible to freely …
North American Tourists and the Cuban Reality
Fairly recently, a family of American tourists clashed with a policeman when they were giving out items of clothing to a group …
Experts Gone Mad
The increase in the number of Cubans suffering from insanity is a consequence of a crisis faced by the affected, which may …