When Isadora Tattlin (a pseudonym), goes looking for ice cream, she whines that all Havana has is cheap street stands dispensing tiny vanilla cones. But when Joseph Scarpaci, Roberto Segre and Mario ...

Cuba’s capital city needs little introduction. Truly one of a kind, this colourful and vivacious place feels like a moving time capsule – one that has retained its Fifties glamour despite decades of ...

Havana is the capital city of Cuba, located on the north coast of the island. It is the largest city in Cuba and has a population of around 2.1 million people. Havana is a popular tourist destination, ...

You can’t see the secret world of Havana’s rooftops from the street. But get high enough and look out across the skyline and it’s there, a whole other city in the air. It’s a hidden village of ...

One recent night in Havana, I stared out the window of my friend’s house in the now faded middle-class Vedado neighborhood. A weary 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air wheezed past, trailed by a beaten-up ...

Revealing a Havana that was once off-limits, beyond the architectural first impression. In 2016, the U.S. government made it easier to visit Cuba. Now, a Cuban cultural expert shows us Havana once off ...

Cuba's capital city is home to a prodigious wealth of colonial and nineteenth-century architectural masterpieces. Havana's harbor and the city's Revolutionary Square provide ideal backdrops for ...

His decades-long effort to preserve a capital’s colonial buildings turned a former slum into a tourist destination and capitalist success story. By Steven Kurutz Eusebio Leal Spengler, who led an ...