The mojito is a classic cocktail that has stood the test of time for being rich, fresh, and fragrant. And personally, I think it’s one of the best cocktails in the world. You would be hard-pressed to go to any cocktail bar around the world that didn’t serve this absolute classic, and for good reason. …
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When visiting a country, especially if you are having an extended stay, it is important to at least know what language is spoken and how to understand at least some basic phrases. The more familiar you are with the language of where you are visiting, the more likely you are to feel engaged with the …
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Those who love their coffee hearty and robust are always looking for the next big strong hit to blow them out of the water. Does Cuban coffee deliver? Every region of the world has its own slightly different way of making that delicious beverage we call coffee, and Cuba is no exception. As Cuba is …
Cuban cigars are regarded as some of the finest cigars in the world. They are one of the first things you associate with Cuba. Cuban brands are undoubtedly the most prestigious in the world, but you may be wondering whether you can buy these renowned cigars and bring them home with you? With the help …
One of the most popular hobbies around the world is playing and watching sport. There are loads to choose from, with massive industries built around games from anything like soccer to basketball, or tennis to rugby. For that reason, lots of countries have developed national sports, putting a big emphasis on games that have captured …
Cuba and the United States of America have a long and storied history. Not only are these two countries neighbors, but have been in regular contact with each other in one form or another for a few hundred years. This has meant the passage of goods and services has always been part of the norm …
If you’ve ever visited Cuba or spent time with Cubans, you may have heard some pretty strange traditions and superstitions you won’t find anywhere else. In this article, we’ll walk you through some of the most common ones so you can learn more about Cuba’s fascinating traditions. The ‘Open Door’ Policy Let’s kick things off …
Dance is in the very lifeblood of cubans. It is everywhere and makes up an integral part of Cuban history and tradition. With so many deep rooted dances and styles, it can be hard to figure out what to master and the kinds of dances to learn. Do not fear! In this article, I’ll be …
Christmas is, as the song goes, one of the most wonderful times of the year. It is a season that is jam-packed with so many traditions and customs, whether they are nationwide or family-bound, which means that no two Christmases are quite the same as each other. After, what would be memorable about the holidays …
Cuba is a region renowned for its rich and colorful culture. Go there, and you will be met with beautiful, endless beaches, bright vintage cars and soulful music. With so many different interesting aspects of Cuban culture to explore, it can be easy to forget about how great the food is there, too. There are …
