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Solar Powered Cuban Cooking – El Romero Eco Restaurant in Las Terrazas, Cuba

Dining in Cuba can range from the ridiculously inexpensive sweets (make sure you say hello to the 8¢ ice cream in Pinar del Río, Cuba) to juicy barbecue pork ribs at one of our favorite restaurants in the country, Melangé Grill... Continue Reading →

Souvenirs You Can’t Erase – La Marca in Old Havana (Habana Vieja), Cuba

First things first, yes, we are advocating that you go shopping at a tattoo shop in Cuba, but not necessarily so you can get fresh ink on your body. La Marca in Old Havana (Habana Vieja), Cuba is more than just a... Continue Reading →

Screaming for 8¢ Cuban Ice Cream – A Local Heladería in Pinar del Río, Cuba

In honor of National Ice Cream Day (which is always the third Sunday in July), we figured it was time for us to craft a foreign ice cream post. Cuba is known for a lot of things... classic cars, cigars,... Continue Reading →

An Ace Up Your Sleeve – The Museum of Playing Cards (Museo de Naipes) in Old Havana (Habana Vieja), Cuba

If you're heading to Havana (or Habana as the locals refer to it), chances are high that you'll stroll through Old Havana's (Habana Vieja's) four historic plazas. Plaza Vieja (Old Square) is the crown jewel of the four plazas since it is... Continue Reading →

A Passion for Cuban Fashion – Clandestina in Old Havana (Habana Vieja), Cuba

If you're heading to Havana, Cuba a number of things are probably on your must see/try list including Cuban cigars, rum and classic cars.     Finding fabulous upcycled tank tops may not be on your Cuban to do list,... Continue Reading →

Dining and the Gift of Gab – Casa Don Tomás in Viñales, Cuba

  One thing you learn early on traveling around Cuba is that the musicians are good, really really good. On every other street corner there are talented singers and guitarists strumming their hearts out. They have a certain swagger and an ability... Continue Reading →

Hammocks for Bookworms – Cuba Libro in Havana, Cuba

If you’re visiting Havana, inevitably you will explore Old Havana (Habana Vieja). It’s filled with cobblestone streets, restored historic buildings and loads of cafés. The problem with Old Havana is that you won't find many locals beside you as you sip... Continue Reading →

Frill Seeker – Cris-Cris in Havana, Cuba

When you think of the ideal place to buy a bikini, places like Los Angeles or Rio de Janeiro might make your dream shopping list.     For luxurious lingerie, perhaps you'd prefer to head to Paris.     Havana... Continue Reading →

Common Threads – Casa del Crochet in Trinidad, Cuba

Photogenic Trinidad and the the Valley de los Ingenios (Valley of the Sugar Mills) is one of nine places in Cuba that is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. It seems as though every tourist has the Spanish colonial city (and its... Continue Reading →

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