The Cathedral of The Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception, located in Plaza de la Catedral in Old Havana, Cuba, is one of 11 Roman Catholic cathedrals in Cuba. The exterior is Baroque in style, built from blocks of coral carved from the ocean floor, while the interior features a much less ornate neoclassical style. … Read more
This revolutionary mural is one of dozens created by Proyecto Fuster in Havana, Cuba. In the neighborhood surrounding the project, more than 50 residents have allowed the artists to decorate their homes with art created from thousands of ceramic shards. Interested in traveling to Cuba? Read my story about Discover Corps, the company that sponsored … Read more
This classic car in Havana, Cuba is just one of thousands that roam the boulevards, many serving as taxis for tourists. Interested intraveling to Cuba? Read my story about Discover Corps, the company that sponsored my trip, to learn how to have an authentic Cuba experience.
Note: Free airfare from Miami to Cuba was originally offered exclusively to my readers who booked the June trip to Cuba with Discover Corps, but the registration deadline for that tour has passed. Discover Corps has kindly extended the offer for their July tour as well. See below for details: I’m back in the U.S. … Read more
It’s been a long 15 months in the U.S., with little opportunity to travel, but that’s about to change. By the time you read this, I will be in Cuba, a place I have long dreamed of visiting. Having lived in both the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, I am no stranger to this … Read more
