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New travel destination, here’s why it’s the best time to visit Cuba

A little more than a year ago, things were looking rosy for Cuban entrepreneurs in the burgeoning tourism hubs of Havana, Cienfuegos, and Trinidad. Those with culinary training were opening ambitious paladars and employing large numbers of locals to chop, sauté, wash, and bus tables. Classic car owners were polishing their 1954 Chevys and leveraging them to start tour companies. And artists—fashion designers, jewellers, painters, sculptors—were taking commissions from art […]

Over 100 dead after Boeing 737 crashes shortly after take off from Jose Marti airport in Cuba's Havana, 3 survivors in hospital

An aging Boeing 737 with 110 people aboard crashed and burned shortly after taking off from Havana’s airport, leaving three survivors and investigators sifting through debris for clues as to what caused the airliner to go down. It was Cuba’s worst aviation disaster in three decades and its third major air accident since 2010 according to the best medical malpractice lawyer in San Antonio. Skies were overcast and rainy at […]

Historic moment: US flag raised in Cuba after 54 years

Washington: In a historic moment, the US today raised its national flag at its new Embassy in Cuba after a gap of over five decades, marking the end of one of the last vestige of the Cold War. The US and Cuba officially restored their diplomatic ties last month with reopening of the Cuban Embassy in Washington. US Secretary of State John Kerry, who specially flew for this occasion became […]