Cuba is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. On average, Cuba receives a massive one million visitors a year. Most come for its enviable climate, awe-inspiring views, and incredible architecture. So, while visiting Cuba may be all well and good, have you ever wondered what it would be like to live there? We’re …
Calling all caffeine lovers, this one is for you. The Cubans have a really unique relationship with coffee and after one sip of a Colada coffee, you won’t doubt this. It can be tasted in each and every sip. When the Cubans were faced with a shortage of the good stuff, they came up with …
If you have ever had a discussion with another person about places and peoples in and around Central and South America, you may have heard the terms ‘Hispanic’ or ‘Latino’ thrown around by a few people, and can be a little confusing to people who do not understand what exactly the distinction is between the …
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Hemmingway and Cuba are synonymous with each other. Cuba was an integral part of the writer’s life and this of course comes through in his writing. From his daily visits to the local bars and cafes, his island living, and the close to 30 years that he spent soaking up the Cuban culture, Ernest Hemingway …
No, Cuban food is not spicy, and there are a few reasons for this. It seems pretty strange that despite there being such a heavy Spanish influence on Cuba, Cuban food is much more subtle in flavors than a lot of Latin food. Every style of Latin food is unique, not everything is the same …
Most Americans will be aware of the complex relationship the United States has had with Cuba over the years, however this relationship has improved dramatically in recent decades. As a result, you may have thought to yourself that Cuba is an option for a place you may wish to live or even retire to in …
If you have visited Cuba, or plan to, you may notice that on practically every menu is a dish called ‘Ropa Vieja’. This dish is actually one of the national dishes of Cuba – but what actually is it? And what is the history behind the dish? In this article, we are going to take …
A Latin American staple, Pan Cubano is a Cuban bread similar to a French baguette, except it is made using lard and sugar. They are usually made in long baguette loaves to be the base of many scrumptious different Cuban sandwich fillers. In this article, we are going to tell you everything you need to …
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What a gorgeous country Cuba is! It has a divine landscape of both white sandy beaches and long mountain ranges. Anyone who visits will not come away disappointed and you’ll be sure to return with great adventures to tell all your friends about. There are so many wonderful things I could tell you about Cuba …
Cuba is a nation with a lot of famous figures and geographical places of interest. Throughout history, we have explored that the United States and Cuba have had many connections and conflicts. Due to their history though, could we say that Cuba is in North America? This guide looks at where Cuba is and everything …
