by patpatcia | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, Covid-19
Informing people travelling to Cuba This item is intended for all people who wish to travel to Cuba, especially for an entrance with tourist status. Of course, I will also talk about the protocol for residents. My husband and I own the casa particular “Casa...
by patpatcia | May 15, 2020 | Blog
This text deals with a work of art exhibited at Art Basel in 2019 and Rael Portillo Sama, the Cuban who was part of it. My chance meeting with Rael in Havana raised questions about the "zootization" of Old Havana and highly touristic places. Rael, a living...
by patpatcia | Mar 8, 2020 | Blog
The Callejon de Hamel is located between Aramburu and Hospital streets in the Centro Habana district. A bit of history Callejon means small alley in Spanish. The name of callejon de Hamel comes from Fernando Belleau Hamel, a North American of Franco-German origin who...
by patpatcia | Feb 2, 2020 | Blog
The Jaimanitas district When you enter the Jaimanitas district, you are immediately seized by the psychedelic mosaics that adorn the alleys and houses. So much that you have to ask where José Fuster’s house is. After wandering around this open-air museum for a...
by patpatcia | Dec 15, 2019 | Blog
First of all, if you want to keep up to date with cultural events and concerts in Havana, we invite you to follow our Instagram account on which we share all the information in our Story and Next Events: https://www.instagram.com/casabuenavista_habana/ The musical...
by patpatcia | Apr 28, 2019 | Blog
Cuban cinema offers a plethora of exciting films, making it a unique opportunity to get to know Cuba outside its borders. Cuban cinema most often deals with Cuban social themes, which allows the viewer a unique immersion in the daily life of Cubans. In this article, I...