Renowned travel writer and Cuba expert Lydia Bell took some time to tell Cuban Life why Cuban dance moves her so much. Traditional Cuban Dance A Cuban dance-related memory that stands out radiantly in my mind is watching Adriana, erstwhile …
Close But No Cuban Cigar – What Makes Them the Best?
Cuban has long been the producer of the most desirable and sought-after cigars in the world, adored by tobacco aficionado’s including Arnold Schwarzenegger and Pierce Brosnan. Indeed, a nation that has struggled to match the pace of the developing world …
Amateur Boxing in Cuba – An Experience
MBA student Eric Muhlberger describes fulfilling one of his life dreams of boxing in Cuba Ever since I started boxing in 2012, I had known that Cuba has a rich and proud history of boxing prowess. Over the past winter, …
Air BnB Experiences Come to Cuba
Airbnb has slanted their business in a new direction through the realization that people book with them more because they want an experience than a room. Cheap accommodation is plentiful but when you stay in an Airbnb you hope to …
Hurricanes in Cuba – What will the consequences of Irma be?
It’s an irony that mere months after pulling out of the Paris Accord, America has been hit by one major hurricane with another looming. The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey was enough for Donald Trump to declare a natural emergency …
Is Cuba an LGBT friendly destination?
Your sexual orientation can have a huge impact on where you decide to go on holiday. In many parts of the world including most of Africa, the Middle East and some of the Caribbean, homosexuality is illegal, and cultural perceptions …
Go Scuba in Cuba!
Scuba diving in Cuba is one of the main draws to this huge Caribbean island which has great dive opportunities to explore. Cuba may be behind the eight ball as far as technological progress is concerned but there is a …
Little Havana makes big impression on Cuban culture
Castro’s revolution inadvertently created a second Cuban society. When the Communist leader overthrew Batista in 1959, many Cubans fled to Miami. More joined them over the years of El Commandante’s regime to make Little Havana a prominent representation of Cuba’s …
Global music phenomenon Sofar Sounds comes to Cuba
Music is everywhere in Cuba. Salsa, rumba, reggae and a million other strains boom out of buildings, cars and bars. Listening to music in Cuba is often an outdoor experience, but a new movement will allow Cubans and music lovers …
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