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A change in U.S. policy is bringing throngs of Americans to the island nation's shores for ''people-to-people'' trips.
Texas agricultural exports to Cuba continue growth
Though tightly controlled, there are opportunities for Texas agricultural producers and businesses to capitalize on potential exports of food products to Cuba, according to a Texas AgriLife Extension Service economist.
Cuba book fair highlights Fidel Castro, Bob Marley
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro during the presentation of the two volumes of his new book of memories 'Guerrillero del tiempo '. AFP Cuba on Thursday opened its 21st annual international book fair, the high point of the communist nation's cultural calendar, with a new book by former president and revolutionary icon Fidel Castro.
"I'm on pesquizaje ," my daughter Rebecca told me.A "All of the third, fourth and fifth year medical students at Allende have our classes suspended.A We are going door-to-door looking for symptoms of dengue fever and checking for standing water." [1] As a fourth year medical student at Cuba's ELAM , she is assigned to Salvadore Allende Hospital in ... (more)
Canadian Website Recognizes Cuban Hotels with an International Award
The Brisas Sierra Mar and Los Galeones hotels, located in the municipality of Guama received the International Award of 2011 that gives the Canadian website Monarc.ca which assumes more than 80% of travel agencies of the northern country.
Canadians on tropical vacations help pets in need
Alberta country music artist Craig Moritz with his dogs Dakota, Gizmo, Stella and Kramer; Stella and Kramer, top, are rescue dogs from Mexico.
U.S. Travel To Cuba Grows As Restrictions Are Eased
The U.S. government has restricted travel to Cuba for a half-century. However, the Obama administration has gone back to a Clinton-era policy that eased some limitations, and some 400,000 Americans visited Cuba last year.
The Obama administration's 'people-to-dictatorship' Cuba travel policy
After all, the guy said from the start that history would absolve... asombra : This may or may not be true, and even if it is, it may not be publicly admitted.
WashPost Coos 'So Nice to Meet You, Havana'
Suze Orman: Obama Averaged '200,000 Jobs a Month' in 2012, 'He's Done So Much in the Past Four Years' Sunday's Travel section in The Washington Post carries the big headline "Meet Me In Havana," or online, it's "So nice to meet you, Havana." Inside the headline was "In Cuba, finding vivid color and colorful people." Team Obama has made it possible ... (more)
Visit Cuba! Revel in the misery of the enslaved Cuban people
Honey : In other words we have on the Supreme Court a person who is a communist.
Tour historic Havana and relax on beaches of Varadero
Vintage American cars like this beautifully preserved Pontiac convertible are used as taxis in Old Havana and are a magnet to tourists.
Collette Vacation's Re-Discover Cuba: A Cultural Exploration
Highlights Trinidad a- Pottery Class a- Cienfuegos a- Bay of Pigs Museum a- Havana a- La CabaA a Castle a- Maqueta de la Ciudad de La Habana Museum a- Guanabacoa a- Cuban Fine Arts Museum a- Ernest Hemingway Home a- Casa Fuster Call 1-800-622-8977 to have a reservation packet sent to you.
David Wondrich explores Cuba's rich cocktail culture
American bartenders were like rock stars in the early twentieth century. Then in 1919 the U.S. outlawed alcohol.
Ask Lonely Planet: Cuba has great beaches, exciting culture
A dream itinerary in Cuba takes in both urban bustle and tropical relaxation. Photo / Creative Commons image by Wikimedia user Vgenecr My partner and I would like to take a trip to Cuba for two to three weeks.
Something we Canadians have in common, from sea to shining sea, is a desire to follow the sun in winter.
Edmonton sunseekers endure 30-hour return from Cuba
Nearly 200 Sunwing Travel passengers stuck in Santa Maria, Cuba, landed 30 hours after they were supposed to return to Edmonton last week.
Arab Spring and U.S. reforms make Cuba a tourist hotspot
The Arab Spring, changes in U.S. policy and economic reforms at home are driving a tourist rush that is giving communist-run Cuba one of its best seasons ever and stretching its ability to accommodate demand.
BWI charter flights to Cuba set to start in March
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16-Jan-12 - Catholic Pilgrims From Miami Archdiocese To Join Pope In Cuba
MIAMI, FLA., January 14 .- The Archdiocese of Miami is organizing a pilgrimage to Cuba for the visit of Pope Benedict XVI, Archbishop Thomas Wenski announced Jan.
Arthur Frommer: Tours to Cuba are less than compelling
Five tour companies – and only five – have obtained licenses to operate cultural, religious or educational tours of Cuba.
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