Thursday May 24 | The Hamilton Spectator
Cuban casas particulares turn home into a business
SANTIAGO, CUBA Norma Arias Puente has been learning the hospitality business for more than a decade from a perch overlooking this city's Parque Cespedes and the Cathedral of Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion with its statue of a trumpeting archangel.
Had Rafael and Carmen JimA©nez Fuentes lived 500 years ago right on the sands at Baracoa in eastern Cuba, Christopher Columbus may well have moved right in.
Cuba Travel: Baracoa dishes up rustic side of Cuba
While sunning on the beach, I sit up to watch a pig chase a dog across the white sand.