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Afar's deputy editor Michelle Baran grew up near the groundbreaking theme park and has been going for more than 40 years. She ...
Discover the story of Cuban revolutionaries Frank Pais and Juan Antonio Echeverria. Discover the untold story of Frank Pais and Juan Antonio Echeverria, pivotal figures in toppling dictator ...
Escobar thought of defecting several times but was afraid. He finally hid out in the Cuban jungle for five days before cramming into a small boat with 35 other people in 2004.
When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Cuba’s economy went with it, having relied on the U.S.S.R.’s support.
Watch as we turn a neglected old house surrounded by a wild jungle into a stunning yard transformation! The overgrown greenery took control, but now it's time for an epic restoration. Join us as ...
In 2025, there have been 11 repatriation flights from various countries, totaling 296 individuals returned to Cuba. This situation creates uncertainty among Cuban migrants seeking to reach the United ...
Witness the creation of a stunning bamboo house in the jungle, complete with a swimming pool and a beautifully decorated private living room! Over 15 days, we worked tirelessly by hand to build ...
It was Che, much slimmer than he used to be in the old photographs, smiling at Punta del Este, cutting cane in Cuba. But that seemed to be a normal consequence of half a year in the Bolivian jungle.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 1962 (UPI) -- U. S. photographs taken high over Cuba show launching pads in jungle clearings and missiles half hidden by canvas.A Pentagon spokesman said the pads were pointed ...
As many as 30,000 people crossed the jungle in these years. Most of them came from Haiti or Cuba, and were hoping to reach the United States. Then the crowds died down again.
The Borough Press has pre-empted Elaine Vilar Madruga’s Cuban literary horror about motherhood, violence and death in the jungle. Suzie Dooré, editor at large at the imprint, and HarperVia ...