El Patio Restaurant

Where to Eat >> Restaurants

It’s not every day that you get a chance to eat in a palace where a member of the Spanish…

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The Casa del Habano in Miramar: a very attractive complex

Where to Eat >> Restaurants

Where else but in Havana could you find the highest number of stores where you can buy Cuban cigars, of…

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Visions of the Cosmos at the Planetarium

Activities >> Travel & Events

The Havana Planetarium has just opened its doors, and it’s an attractive cultural center for the spread of knowledge of…

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The Capitol

Activities >> Travel & Events

I am not the only one who thinks that Havana without the Capitol is simply not Havana. It is the…

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The Napoleonic Museum of Havana, one of the most important in the world

Activities >> Travel & Events

Although you may not believe it, here in the middle of the Caribbean, in a nation that had no direct…

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A look at the architecture of Havana (Part 1)

Reviews >> Places

When visitors first arrive in Cuba, they often notice the great contrasts in the city. Old Havana is marked by…

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Cabaret Copa Room. Hotel Habana Riviera

Where to Dance >> DJs and Clubs

Without a doubt, this is another Havana nightspot that deserves all of its fame. The Copa Room has a lot…

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Representative theater of Havana

Activities >> Travel & Events

Built by natives of the Spanish region of Galicia who had found wealth in this city, the "Centro Gallego" is…

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Tania Pantoja at the Casa del Habano in Miramar

Music and Dance >> Live Music

Slowly but surely, Tania Pantoja has been making her way up the ranks of Cuban singers. Some are already calling…

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The Rita Montaner Theater Company

Movie and Theater >> Performing Arts

This company takes its names from the famous Cuban actress Rita Montaner. Gerardo Fulleda Leon has lead the company since…

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For nature lovers

Activities >> Travel & Events

If you consider yourself a nature lover, you should head to the Havana Botanical Garden, considered one of the biggest…

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“And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age” (Matthew 28, 20).

Reviews >> Places

I began this story of the Christ of Havana with the Bible passage above because Jesus is present in Cuba…

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Bar at the Havana Club Rum Museum

Where to Drink >> Bars and Pubs

What better place to sample the country’s most famous drink than the bar at the Museum dedicated to rum and…

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Restaurants called Paladares (Part II)

Where to Eat >> Restaurants

Paladares have increased competition among government-provided restaurants, which is remarkable, given the meager conditions of many paladares. I think a…

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