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The Santeria Religion in Cuba

Santeria (Way of the Saints) is an Afro-Caribbean religion based on Yoruba beliefs and traditions, with some Roman Catholic elements added. Santeria...

by Riccardo Arena in Cuba on 11/06/2011

Environment

Cuba hopes for good rainy season as drought continues - Havana

Cubans are hoping for a rainy season this year as a two year drought continues in the country, which has left thousands of families throughout Cuba...

by Mark Moloney in Cuba on 06/05/2011

Politics

Bobby Sands remembered in Havana - Cuba

Irish tourists and local Cubans held a commemoration in Havana at the Irish Hungertrike memorial on Sunday evening to remember Booby Sands who died...

by Mark Moloney in Cuba on 05/05/2011

11/06/2011 - The Santeria Religion in Cuba - Cuba - Santeria (Way of the Saints) is an Afro...
06/05/2011 - Cuba hopes for good rainy season as drought continues - Havana - Cuba - Cubans are hoping for a rainy season...
05/05/2011 - Bobby Sands remembered in Havana - Cuba - Cuba - Irish tourists and local Cubans held a...
27/03/2010 - Tropicana cabaret in Cuba - Cuba - Behind the scenes at the...
17/12/2009 - Sanctuary of San Lazaro - Cuba - Thousands of religious Cubans converge...
11/12/2009 - Cuba after 50 years of Castro regime - Cuba - Every day life in Havana, Cuba after 50...
20/11/2009 - Casa del Preso - Cuba - Casa del Preso is a centre created with...
10/11/2009 - Cuba's National Art Schools - Cuba - DMTX. The grounds and structures at...
08/11/2009 - Havana International Theater Festival - Cuba - 13th Havana International Theater...

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The Santeria Religion in Cuba

Our World

The Santeria Religion in Cuba

Santeria (Way of the Saints) is an Afro-Caribbean religion based on Yoruba beliefs and traditions, with some Roman Catholic elements added. Santeria is a syncretic religion that grew ou...
by Riccardo Arena, on 11th of June 2011
Bobby Sands remembered in Havana - Cuba

Politics

Bobby Sands remembered in Havana - Cuba

Irish tourists and local Cubans held a commemoration in Havana at the Irish Hungertrike memorial on Sunday evening to remember Booby Sands who died on hungerstrike in Long Kesh prison o...
by Mark Moloney, on 5th of May 2011
Cuba hopes for good rainy season as drought continues - Havana

Environment

Cuba hopes for good rainy season as drought continues -...

Cubans are hoping for a rainy season this year as a two year drought continues in the country, which has left thousands of families throughout Cuba reliant on government water trucks wh...
by Mark Moloney, on 6th of May 2011
Thousands celebrate May Day in Cuba - Havana

Politics

Thousands celebrate May Day in Cuba - Havana

Hundreds of thousands of Cubans turned out for May Day parades throughout the Republic on Sunday. The largest parade took place in Havana during which trade-unionist Salvador Valdes Mes...
by Mark Moloney, on 1st of May 2011
Classic Cars of Cuba

Our World

Classic Cars of Cuba

Classic and Antique cars of all types, Americans,Europeans and soviet vehicles that drive around as taxis, tourism and for whatever you feel like doing. Havana, Cuba. 21/01/2011
by Luis Gomez, on 21st of January 2011
Havana - Cuba

Our World

Havana - Cuba

Havana is the capital city, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. Havana, Cuba. February 2006
by Juliette Atkinson, on 4th of February 2006
Una Corda - the soft pedal

Our World

Una Corda - the soft pedal

In the back streets of old Havana and a world apart from the tourist trail is the National Workshop of Instrument Repair. Since 2006 members of the Irish music community have been trave...
by David Creedon, on 26th of May 2009
Cuba after 50 years of Castro regime

Society

Cuba after 50 years of Castro regime

Every day life in Havana, Cuba after 50 years of Fidel Castro's controversial regime. Havana, Cuba. 11/12/2009
by Alzbeta Jungrova, on 11th of December 2009
Sanctuary of San Lazaro

Society

Sanctuary of San Lazaro

Thousands of religious Cubans converge on the Sanctuary of San Lazaro, located in the town of El Rincon outside Havana, seeking cures for their illnesses. Havana, Cuba. 17/12/2009.
by Alzbeta Jungrova, on 17th of December 2009
Tropicana cabaret in Cuba

Arts & Entertainment

Tropicana cabaret in Cuba

Behind the scenes at the internationally renowned Tropicana cabaret in Havana, Cuba, founded in 1938 and now world famous
by Julio Etchart, on 27th of March 2010
Taller Experimental de Grafica de La Habana

Arts & Entertainment

Taller Experimental de Grafica de La Habana

Tucked away, near Marques de Arco Palace, you will find the Taller Experimental de Grafica. The Experimental Graphic Studio is a workshop dedicated to the art and culture of printmakin...
by Matt Pascarella, on 5th of November 2009
Cuba's National Art Schools

Society

Cuba's National Art Schools

DMTX. The grounds and structures at Cuba's National Art Schools outside of Havana. The photos shown here are mostly from "the ruins" of Cuba's National Art Schools. ...
by Matt Pascarella, on 10th of November 2009
Ladies in White on Human Rights Day / Damas de Blanco en el Día Internacional de los Derechos Humanos

Politics

Ladies in White on Human Rights Day / Damas de Blanco e...

DMTX. Women dressed in white and relatives of political prisoners staged a march in defense of Human Rights distributing copies of the Declaration to passersby. Followers of Cuba's...
by Carlos Serpa Maceira, on 11th of December 2009
Havana International Theater Festival

Arts & Entertainment

Havana International Theater Festival

13th Havana International Theater Festival. Honoring "50 years of development encouraged by the Revolution". Havana, Cuba. 08/11/2009. (Images taken between 05-08/11/2009).
by maximon Meredith, on 8th of November 2009
Just for Show

Society

Just for Show

A Cuban woman sitting on the streets of Havan Vieja in 2007, posing for tourists who are eager to photograph the "real Cuba". What is missing however, is the real Cuba. Havana...
by astorch, on 3rd of September 2007
Casa del Preso

Politics

Casa del Preso

Casa del Preso is a centre created with the help of 20 opposers to the castro regime with the aim of organizing activities and campaigns for the rights of political prisoners. Havana, C...
by Carlos Serpa Maceira, on 20th of November 2009
Serious public health situation in Cuba

Politics

Serious public health situation in Cuba

Due to the prevalence of different types of flu, leptospirosis, conjunctivitis, dengue fever, pandemic influenza viruses AH1 N1, and other infections, the epidemiological situation in C...
by Carlos Serpa Maceira, on 26th of October 2009
Havana Street Impressions

Arts & Entertainment

Havana Street Impressions

Havana impressions by Oliver Weber - http://www.olicito.de
by Oliver Weber, on 17th of August 2006
Streets in La Habana

Arts & Entertainment

Streets in La Habana

Streets in Havana, Cuba, where people, architecture and daily life mix in one of the most beautiful cities in the Caribbean.
by Lina Lasso, on 18th of July 2007
Cuba - 50 Years After Revolution

Society

Cuba - 50 Years After Revolution

A portfolio of Cuba from May 2009, it's people, their life and culture, 50 years after the revolution to otherthrow the Batista regime.
by R. Jeanette Martin, on 12th of May 2009

Reporters