Category Archives: Havana on the inside

Havana on the inside

The girl from Guatemala in Joseph Marti’s heart and verses

The gloomy beauty of María García Granados –known by all as the girl from Guatemala– her tender and caressing voice, brought about to young Joseph Marti, moments of ecstasy and very beautiful verses.

Camilo Cienfuegos: a man of the people

“Because among the people, there are many Camilos,” Fidel said with a very accurate statement, because Camilo is the people, and the people are Camilo. So it is stated by José Núñez Alvarado, who had the privilege of being a fighter under Camilo’s command.

The first railway of Spanish America

Cuba has been forerunner of many things. Some of the technological development; such as television were introduced into the Caribbean island before the mainland, to the south of the Bravo River.

About architectural heritage, and more…

The most important features of modernity in the religious architecture; particularly, Catholic, show the patrimonial, technical and cultural value of buildings of different styles, preserved in Havana, since the first half of the 20th Century.

Friendly sentry of Havana

Emblematic from its height of lookout, insomniac gazing at the sea, it is the beacon of the Morro Castle which immortalizes its benefit with a lonely breath, and a necessary imprint to light up those arriving in Havana.