As US travel photographers on our first trip to Cuba, we were enamored with the warm spirit of the people and the vivid visual opportunities. On our most recent trip, we wanted […]
Cuba: Evolution of the Revolution
Cubans Still Trying to Reach the USA
International press reports have shed light on the silent emigration of Cubans abroad (the magnitude of which is still unknown), amidst a tough economic landscape in the country and an increase in […]
Cuba: Prices and other Horror Stories
There isn’t a time in the day here in Cuba when we don’t have to look at our wallets with sadness or up at the heavens. Our baseball players normally do the […]
Cuba: Cuban Women and the Challenges of Educating their Children
Education starts at home, everybody knows that. Children begin to socialize at home, they learn their first language at home, their first manners and begin to learn about their country’s culture. Then, […]
Cuba: What We Gained and Lost with Cuba’s Constitutional Referendum
Let’s assume that the results disclosed by the National Election Commission are trustworthy; ignoring how suspicious it was that it took almost a whole day to announce the results to the public. […]
The Hershey Train and the Collapse of Cuba’s Rail System
Producing the independent film Corazon Azul (Blue Heart) by Miguel Coyula, we needed to film a train trip. The first thing that came to my mind was the time I spent over […]
Survey Describes Physical Abuse Women Endure in Cuba
Slaps, beatings, being pushed, hair pulled or having objects being thrown with the intention of causing pain, are all displays of the physical violence that many women describe in their relationships, according […]
