Mar 1, 2021 | Caribbean, Cultural Experiences, Unexpected/Unexplained
In our final article about La Habana, we need to address the side of Cuba few magazines show you: the impact of communism/socialism on this island nation. To be sure, Cuba has had a history of corrupt dictators and organized criminals, not infrequently supported by...
Feb 1, 2021 | Caribbean, Cultural Experiences, Unexpected/Unexplained
Welcome to Cuban Lifestyle, the fourth article in our Cuban adventure! Cuban Food What can we tell you about food in Cuba? Well, despite being an island, Cuba has very little seafood because the government owns all the commercial fishing boats and exports the...
Jan 1, 2021 | Caribbean, Cultural Experiences, Unexpected/Unexplained
Cuba has had a number of cities called La Habana. However, the current San Cristóbal de la Habana was founded on November 16, 1519, and has just celebrated its 500th birthday! It doesn’t look that old, does it? Anyway, welcome to our third article on Cuba, where...
Dec 20, 2020 | Caribbean, Cultural Experiences, Unexpected/Unexplained
Welcome to Christmas in Cuba, the second article in our Cuban adventure! Before we begin visiting interesting places and having fun experiences, let us address the burning issue that defines Cuban existence: What the hell is with these granny panties? For many girls...
Dec 6, 2020 | Caribbean, Cultural Experiences, Unexpected/Unexplained
Cuba has never been on our Vacation Bucket List, for no particular reason. Yes, we knew it was possible to travel there, even before the Cuban thaw—you fly to Mexico City, then to Havana; the Cubans stamp a slip of paper you keep in your passport, and you surrender it...