Havana was founded in 1519 by the Spanish. By the 17th century, it had become one of the Caribbean's main centres for ship-building. Although it is today a sprawling metropolis of 2 million ...

This picturesque neighborhood is not just iconic to Havana and Cuba, but also to the ... In the beginning of its heyday, Old Havana was a thriving port town owned by the Spanish.

Old Havana and its fortifications, Cuba Having taken note of the monitoring report that was presented at its session, the Committee approved a request for technical assistance for the amount of US$ 55 ...

To tourists, Old Havana may be the city's heart and soul, but to Cubans, it's El Malecón. Technically speaking, El Malecón is a 5-mile-long boulevard that stretches along the water, with Havana ...

“The kids learned about [revolutionary leader] Che Guevara from his often present image around town ... daily life in contemporary Cuba, focusing on 12-year-old Havana resident Ana Moreira ...

Little Havana got its name from the hundreds of thousands of Cubans who fled their homeland between the late 1950s and early 1970s and settled in what originally was a lower-middle-class Southern ...

Let’s start with a little stop at Old Havana, a UNESCO World ... including where the remains of Cuba’s famous military figures are kept. Away from the town, you can also drive to the World ...

In the past year, Cuba has ... most important old-timer yet: Carlos Rafael Rodriguez, 51, director of the National Institute of Agrarian Reform (INRA) and top go-between for Havana and Moscow.

Cuba has suffered a massive power outage affecting Havana and the country’s provinces that has left millions in the dark. Cuba’s Ministry of Energy and Mines said at around 8:15 ...