The Cuban Vintage City

Touring the first town founded in Cuba, visualizes abstractly yesteryear, when the Spanish conqueror Diego Velázquez on August 15, 1511 established Our Lady of the Assumption of Baracoa, a picturesque city that boosts its image despite the old the fortifications, streets, Public buildings and houses between the Caribbean Sea and green-crown-mountains.

The Love for Cooking in Baracoa

Baracoa, the First Cuban village, located on the north-east of the island, you can find traditional food: Here I present an interview  to the writer Inalvis Guilbeaux Rodríguez, author of the book: Sabor de Baracoa, in which she describes how they learn to prepare such delicious dishes.

A Journey at the Potical Song Festival in Guantanamo

The Politcal Song Festival is one of the oldest event of trova song in Cuba, that every year from  August 1st to 4 takes place in Guantanamo to bring together artists of  all Cuban provinces, who will play the socially committed song and perform poetry recitals, and display audiovisual products, as well as exhibition of visual and performing arts. A good moment to enjoy

Visiting Santiago de Cuba

Few days ago, I went with  my dad and my youngest daughter together with the community project Changüiseros unidos por una sonrisa", from El Salvador municipality, in Guantanamo, to the neighboring province Santiago de Cuba to show the most genuine traditions of this land between rivers to the disabled children of Santiago who belong to the sociocultural project "Sin Barreras "

The Bano River

Just  about 5 kilometers away from Guantanamo City on the way to El Salvador Municipality, there is the Bano River where there is also a Villa La Lupe Hotel. I went with my family there to take a bath and refresh the hot-sunny days of this summer.  The water of the river looks yellow because of the sediment,but it is clean and cold. Threre were also some other families there having fun. Here threre are some pictures of the place where my children enjoyed a lot and want to come back