Located on Cuba’s stunning southern Caribbean coastline, Cienfuegos is unique in Cuba in that it was settled by immigrants from France, not Spain. The French heritage is evident in the French influenced architectural style of many of the city’s buildings. … Read More
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Ciudad Primada: Baracoa, Cuba’s First City
In 1512 Baracoa became Ciudad Primada: Cuba’s first city, not Havana as some might assume. Christopher Columbus made landfall there in 1492, calling it the most beautiful place in the world. This is high praise from a man who had … Read More