Fidel Castro called beauty pageants “shallow frivolity.” But Cubans have long loved beauty pageants and this year they will get a representative in Miss Universe for the first time in 57 years.
They are mostly cheerful, passionate, dynamic, often unaware of the economic crises, hardships, and sacrifices of their ...
HAVANA TIMES – The Cuban government has projected a 16% drop in tourist arrivals to the island for 2024. Consequently, the ...