By: Kelley Wilson | 2011-02-11 | Food & Beverage The La Gloria Cubana Serie N was a highly anticipated release from Team La Gloria Cubana , as they read more
By: Kelley Wilson | 2011-02-11 | Food & Beverage La Gloria Cubana Serie R was the answer to all the La Gloria Cubana fans that wanted a bolder cigar read more
By: Kelley Wilson | 2011-02-11 | Food & Beverage The La Gloria Cubana Serie R Limitada cigars are limited release cigars made by the master cigar read more
By: Aldo Bonincontro | 2010-06-04 | Politics In February 2008, in Cuba, something very important has happened in the history of this Country, so close to the United States, the reign of capitalism, but politically and economically so different; Fidel Castro, the Communist Cuban leader, has resigned from his charge of President that he had occu read more
By: Marcus Brooks | 2010-06-02 | Humanities Upon his first months, President John F. Kennedy encountered an foreign relations disaster. When he won the 1960 election, he stepped in "it" for sure! The outgoing, Commander-in-Chief, Dwight "Ike" Eisenhower left office with the "Cuba problem" squarely at JFK''s desk. read more
By: Helena Handbasket | 2010-05-31 | Culture Cultural output in the Caribbean today seamlessly merges two historical strands that could both be called "high": the native pre-Columbian cultures and the colonizing European culture. Natives placed overarching significance upon a body of folklore to be carried on generationally. read more
By: Alejandro Guevara Onofre | 2010-05-31 | Humanities Fidel Castro Ruz-The Worst Dictator in Latin America History 1961-1989 Under the leadership of Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz, Cuba became a Soviet puppet state in the Americas. 1961 Bay of Pigs (Cuba). read more
By: Phyllis Logie | 2010-05-29 | Culture Amerindians were the original inhabitants of Cuba, evidence of which exist in the drawings on the wall of caves and other places on the island. read more
By: Robert Masud | 2007-11-19 | Finance The economy of Cuba can be divided into four phases: (i) the occupation of Cuba by the Spaniards; (ii) the post wars of independence against the Spanish and the US invasion of Cuba; (iii) the 1959 Cuban revolution; (iv) the Cuban Special Period. read more
By: Wendy Stenberg-Tendys | 2008-09-12 | Politics Did Cuba’s Fidel Castro rule through murder, mayhem or plain madness? Will his 76 year old brother follow the same footpath? read more
By: James Murray | 2009-01-21 | Food & Beverage Cuba is a West Caribbean island which has a rich cultural heritage with vibrant and varied culinary traditions from a variety of cultures that have contributed to the culinary development of this very distinct and delicious style of Cuban cuisine. read more
By: Emma Lelliott | 2009-01-29 | Travel & Leisure A holiday in Cuba presents a beguiling mixture of colonial cities, Caribbean coastline, unique cultural mix and a vibrant island atmosphere. While the beach resorts on the island (such as Varadero and Guardalavaca) are hugely popular, those who want to get a real taste of Cuban culture would be well... read more
By: David Parks | 2010-01-10 | International Business Cuba distinguishes itself from the other countries by its predominantly state-controlled planned economy. In the past few years, the Cuban government has undertaken a number of initiatives to boost the economy. read more
By: Rob Santry | 2009-08-28 | Travel & Leisure With its perfect sandy beaches and numerous Cuban luxury hotels, the resort of Varadero has always been a popular destination for tourists. However, what many people don�t realise is that there is far more to this Cuban holiday resort than meets the eye. Whilst many visitors on their Cuba holidays are... read more
By: kimberly valerio | 2009-10-16 | Shopping Every cigar aficionado knows that the very best cigars come from Cuba. Unfortunately, buying the best can often be a risky proposition. But many cigar enthusiasts are willing to take the risk to get a taste of the very best. read more
By: Matthew Barker | 2010-05-27 | Destinations Now a famous piece of clothing visible throughout the world, the Cuban Guayabera has had a fascinating history. Originally designed for functionality for Cuban farmers, the aesthetics of the garment and later design enhancements have made the guayabera a popular souvenir choice for tourists visiting Cuba, as well as others around the world. read more
By: Matthew Barker | 2010-05-27 | Destinations Having a meal in Cuba is a cultural experience in itself. The cuisine is, similar to the many other facets of the country, a unique blend of cultures, particularly African, indigenous, and Spanish origins, and has resulted in some tasty dishes, that can rarely be experienced anywhere else. read more
By: Matthew Barker | 2010-05-26 | Destinations Son music was born in Cuba, and is closely tied to the Cuban culture. Originally only popular in the urban areas of Cuba, Son has come a long way toward international repute. read more