Havana Like Jay Chou If you haven’t seen the newest viral hit “mojito” in China by one of the most famous Taiwanese singers, Jay Chou, then let me indulge you for 4 minutes here. Shot in Havana, it has taken the Chinese music world by storm and now becoming an international hit. In under 24 […]
Cuba should change…..Please stop saying it shouldn’t. Cuba: The mysterious land of socialism, mojitos, classic cars and romantic nights dancing salsa on the streets. It’s a destination I am proud to live in and it’s a destination I wish more around the world would discover. Working as a Cuban “influencer” (not an easy task in […]
Last week, Yoel and I embarked on an adventure of a lifetime– traveling to Oriente Cuba. Neither of us had traveled beyond what I call the “tourist golden road” of Trinidad / Santa Clara. And what I found there changed many perspectives I have of the place we call home. Often when people suffer […]
Let me guess. You went to Cuba for a long weekend and met a seemingly mysterious and charming local at Fabrica del Arte or at some other paladar in with live music. One kiss and exchange of social media handles later and you’re officially in a relationship. Welcome to Dating a Cuban. Cubans are notorious […]
Cuba Legal Travel just got a bit more complicated. After Trump rolled back on travel liberations made by the Obama Administration, he cut off not only “people-to-people” visa category but now the group educational category that affects largely cruise ships. But, No Need to Fear! Cuba Legal Travel is still here! Trump might have disrupted […]
Cuba Tornado Donations and how you can help: On January 27th around 9:30pm, Havana’s outside neighborhoods were struck by an extremely rare powerful and devastating tornado. The rare weather accident has put thousands without homes, electricity, running water, or food since the incident occurred. It has affected large areas of Regla, Guanabacoa, 10 de Octubre, […]
Is Uber finally in Cuba? No, but with its own twist of Cubaneo, “SUBE” is. With the arrival of 3g technology and a group of millennials who’s office is a WiFi Park, Sube Cuba is officially the country’s first ride sharing app! And to that I say: Hallelujah! The app came just in time. The […]
If theres one thing you must do in Cuba, its drink a mojito in Havana Vieja. The classic and infamous drink around the world was born right here, in the island of paradise. When it comes to mojitos, almost every single restaurant and bar in Old Havana (Habana Vieja) has them, but not all are […]
Coming to Cuba as an American (or from an American city) under the Support the Cuban people visa category and wondering what the “f” does that mean? After Trumps latest sanctions don’t worry, I got you. As you might already know, visiting Cuba is completely LEGAL under this visa category even after Trump Administrations sanctions […]