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Fiñe Gallery; Colonial Architecture of Havana [EN/ES]
Havana

Fiñe Gallery; Colonial Architecture of Havana [EN/ES]

Apr 10, 2024 6 min read

English Version The historical and oldest area of Havana is an actual testimony of Cuban colonial architecture that has been preserved to this day. Thanks in large part to the meticulous restoration to which this area of Old Havana has been subjected, it still preserves our historical heritage for the study and enjoyment of those of us who visit th

A visit to "La Quinta de los Molinos": Connecting with the nature [EN/ES]
Havana

A visit to "La Quinta de los Molinos": Connecting with the nature [EN/ES]

Mar 17, 2024 7 min read

English Version In this society with its dizzying technological development, there is a phenomenon that I hear more and more about and that many people experience to a greater or lesser extent: the disconnection with nature and the environment. The good news is that many people have become aware of this disconnection and more often, they seek to b

One of my favourite walks  [EN/ES]
Havana

One of my favourite walks [EN/ES]

Mar 13, 2024 5 min read

Cover image created in InShot/ Imagen de portada creada en InShot I really enjoy walking through the streets of my city, I am from the capital of Cuba and here the streets are always very lively. In Havana I always find an interesting place to show, with stories that are often new to me. I really enjoy the Wednesday publications, because through t

Enjoying a coffee in a special place
Havana

Enjoying a coffee in a special place

Mar 10, 2024 3 min read

Coffee lovers we love to discover new places. Enjoying a cup of coffee in a different environment is always a pleasure. And if that place is located in one of the oldest and most beautiful areas of the city, then the pleasure is double. I find myself at the Hotel Inglaterra with its renowned Café Le Louvre. This place and the sidewalk in front o

Walking around Havana [EN/ES]
Havana

Walking around Havana [EN/ES]

Mar 6, 2024 5 min read

The capital of Cuba, Havana, is very visited, here there are many sites of great architectural, cultural and recreational value which makes it a city with a large influx of people, both foreigners and from other provinces of the country. Here are renowned sites that always attract many visitors, who come to know them and always take pictures as s

Monument to Innocence [EN/ES]
Havana

Monument to Innocence [EN/ES]

Mar 5, 2024 7 min read

English versión Monuments play a fundamental role in remembering and commemorating historical events. They allow us to relive past events that should not be forgotten, either because they embody heroic deeds or remind us of acts that should never be repeated. A moving example of this is the monument I present to you today, which tells the tragic

Walking along Obispo Street in Havana [EN/ES]
Havana

Walking along Obispo Street in Havana [EN/ES]

Feb 20, 2024 8 min read

English versión In Old Havana, we can walk along ancient streets that allow us to learn about the history, culture and way of life of those who lived there centuries before us. An example of this is Obispo Street, one of the oldest and best-known streets in the city and in Havana's historic center, along which thousands of Cubans and foreign visito

Visiting the Pharmacy Museum Taquechel [EN/ES]
Havana

Visiting the Pharmacy Museum Taquechel [EN/ES]

Feb 14, 2024 6 min read

English Version Pharmacies or apothecaries, as they were known in Havana in previous centuries, were not only known for offering medicines and other necessary products, but many of them also stood out for their beautiful and elegant interior design. In this article, I am going to refer to one of these establishments, its name: The Taquechel Pharmac

Mother Teresa of Calcutta Holy Field Garden
Havana

Mother Teresa of Calcutta Holy Field Garden

Feb 2, 2024 6 min read

One of the most visited squares in the historic center of Old Havana, in Cuba, is San Francisco de Asis. It is always full of pigeons and people who walk here every day and come to this place to enjoy its beauty. This square is surrounded by important buildings of great historical and social value. One of them is the Church of San Francisco de Asis

Architecture and History: The Plaza de Armas [EN/ES]
Havana

Architecture and History: The Plaza de Armas [EN/ES]

Jan 27, 2024 7 min read

English versión In the historic center of Old Havana, where history and architecture blend, is the Plaza de Armas, the oldest of the four main squares of the city. It is also the central point around which some of the most important buildings of the colonial era were erected. Currently in the center of the Plaza is the statue of Carlos Manual de

My Colonial Havana: "The Templete" [EN/ES]
Havana

My Colonial Havana: "The Templete" [EN/ES]

Jan 19, 2024 8 min read

English Version It is told that more than 500 years ago, under the shelter of a large Ceiba tree, the first mass was celebrated and the first colonial town council of the recently inaugurated town of San Cristóbal de La Habana was established. I wanted to start this publication by narrating this historical event that indicates the creation of th

Historic Center of Havana: Amargura Street [EN/ES]
Havana

Historic Center of Havana: Amargura Street [EN/ES]

Jan 3, 2024 7 min read

English Version 🇬🇧 I recently visited the Diversity Room gallery located in Old Havana, in the city of Havana, on the occasion of an exhibition that was held by several members of the Cuban Hive community. It was a very special visit, since it was not only the perfect place to meet with a group of friends, but I also had the opportunity to walk a