Havanna Cuba

Cuban-American filmmaker Luis Moro shot a film in Havana without permission to protest against blockade 30 May 2006 New York 30 May: Cuban-American filmmaker Luis Moro made a protest against the long-standing US trade and travel blockade against Cuba by making a film there. Moro’s “Love and Suicide” was showing last week in East New York, New Jersey, after screenings last year in Los Angeles, Miami Beach and the Bahamas. It’s linked to a personal crusade against the US blockade and it has led...Read Full Story

When you go on holiday it’s hard to know exactly where to go and where to stay once you are there. Sometimes holidays can even get a bit repetitive as it’s normally always the same – beaches and hot weather. Whilst Bayamo in Cuba does offer these two things, it also has so much more that will liven up your Cuba holidays .     Bayamo is located in south - eastern Cuba on the Bayamo River and has plenty to be proud of. It is a leading transportation, manufacturing and commercial...Read Full Story

Travel to Cuba may soon be possible Newscast Media HAVANA, Cuba–Congressional and Obama administration officials said The White House is preparing measures that would expand opportunities for Americans to travel to Cuba and send money there. The measures would make it easier for Americans to get U.S. government licenses for cultural, educational and sports exchanges, according to congressional aides briefed on the new policy. They would not end the longtime economic embargo or the ban on U...Read Full Story

Cuba’s Tourism Apartheid and Huevo Cartoons This article ‘Tourism apartheid in Cuba’ in Salon.com’s February ’02 publication talks of one of the biggest ironies in the Castro regime and resonates during a time when the world’s eyes are on Cuba...Read Full Story

Listen Radio Rebelde - Havanna is a Mix radio online live streaming direct broadcast live station channel from Havanna, CubaRead Full Story

Democracy Cuban Style At a conference on democracy in Cuba, the former Presidents of the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland, wrote in a joint statement that 'freedom, democracy, and prosperity in Cuba depend on the support for Cuban dissidents, the better the chances for a future peaceful transition of the Cuban society to democracy.' In response to Václav Havel, Arpád Goncz and Lech Walesa's comments, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that 'what you have in Cuba is a very specific model...Read Full Story

When you go on holiday it’s hard to know exactly where to go and where to stay once you are there. Sometimes holidays can even get a bit repetitive as it’s normally always the same – beaches and hot weather. Whilst Bayamo in Cuba does offer these two things, it also has so much more that will liven up your Cuba holidays . Bayamo is located in south - eastern Cuba on the Bayamo River and has plenty to be proud of. It is a leading transportation, manufacturing and commercial centre, copper and...Read Full Story

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