Havana

On a dark night in Havana's streets, a family discovered an abandoned tiny kitten that would change their lives. Rescued from trash and rubble, the creature quickly became a beloved household member, offering comfort in tough times. Named Aria, the kitten has brought laughter and a new purpose to their daily routine.

Jumat, 30 Januari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Irina Pino, a contributor to Havana Times, finally entered Havana's Paseo del Prado Hotel during one of her walks along the Malecón, but faced resistance from security while trying to take photos. The property, inaugurated in 2019, is a five-star hotel with dance-themed rooms. While open to foreigners and wealthy Cubans, it remains a dream for the average Cuban.

In her diary, Irina Pino shares how she copes with prolonged nighttime blackouts in Havana, relying on simple tools and reading to pass the time. She highlights the stark social differences revealed by these power outages, where wealthier families maintain generators while others adapt modestly.

Sabtu, 27 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Cuban writer Rogelio Riveron’s book 'The Tiger and Meekness' will be launched at the traditional Saturday Book literary event in Havana this Saturday.