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Canada, an important market for Havana Club rum
Feb 07, 2025
Havana Club rum, the most awarded of the Cuban spirits, has a very broad, varied and important market in Canada, as it is one of its main clients, said Christian Barré, president of Havana Club International (HCI) S.A.
Havana Club pays tribute to excellence with new rum Tributo 2025
Feb 06, 2025
Tributo 2025, the new rum from Havana Club's iconic collection, is the perfect representation of the know-how of Cuban rum, of this Cuban culture, of this excellence that exists in the world of rum and the brand's way of producing it, said Cristian Barré, General Manager of Havana Club International S.A. In a press conference held this Wednesday at the Havana Club Rum Museum on the occasion of the presentation of Tribute 2025, Barré added that the eighth edition of Tributo is the result of collaboration with the Midleton distillery in Cork, Ireland, a producer of whiskey that combines the richness of Cuban rum and the depth of Irish rum.
Foreign participation highlighted at 33rd Book Fair in Cuba
Feb 05, 2025
South Africa, as the guest of honor, will have a wide participation in the 33rd International Book Fair Havana 2025, from February 13 to 23, where more than 40 nations will be represented.
New absolutos cigar vitola presented in switzerland¨
Feb 05, 2025
Habanos, S.A., together with its exclusive distributor Intertabak AG, has just presented the new Ramón Allones Absolutos Limited Edition 2024 vitola (49 ring gauge x 156 mm long) at an exclusive event in the “Halle 7” in Basel, Switzerland.
Camagüey celebrates 511 years of Cuban history and culture
Feb 03, 2025
The city of Camagüey, one of the most important towns in Cuba, celebrates its 511th birthday, and is now consolidated as a cultural and historical reference point in the largest of the Antilles.
Cuba expands access to tourist rental vehicles
Feb 02, 2025
A reduction in the length of time a driver's license is required for clients who rent cars for tourism in Cuba came into force on February 1 to expand access to that service, a source announced.
Cuba calls for the III International Transport Fair
Feb 01, 2025
Cuba announced this Friday the holding of the III International Transport and Logistics Fair, FITL 2025, from April 1 to 3 at the Pabexpo fairgrounds.
Cuban female orchestra Anacaona delights with its music in Panama
Jan 31, 2025
For the first time in Panama, the Cuban female orchestra Anacaona, founded 93 years ago, imposed its particular style today before an audience eager for good music. In declarations to Prensa Latina, bassist Giorgia Aguirre, a member for more than four decades and current director of the emblematic band, explained that it was quite a challenge to present their most recent album “Gracias a la musica” in Calle Dragones, in Casco Antiguo, in Panama City.
U.S. artists with new improvisation experience in Cuba
Jan 30, 2025
U.S. artist Ted Nash will return to Cuba's National Museum of Fine Arts next Saturday as part of the program of the 40th International Jazz Plaza Festival, the museum announced today.
Jazz Plaza pays tribute to Cuban music in the center of the country
Jan 30, 2025
The 40th edition of the Jazz Plaza 2025 International Festival brought together more than one hundred musicians this Wednesday during the show "Cuba Vive", directed by maestro Nachito Herrera in the city of Santa Clara, one of the venues of the event.
Director of The Cuban National Ballet named jury member of prestigious lausanne competition
Jan 29, 2025
The first dancer and general director of the Cuban National Ballet, Viengsay Valdés, will be part of the jury of the Lausanne Prize, in Switzerland, a prestigious international competition for dance that will take place from February 2 to 9.
International Jazz Colloquium began with attractive proposals
Jan 27, 2025
The inauguration of the XX International Jazz Colloquium “Leonardo Acosta in Memoriam” took place this Monday at the Cuban Art Factory (FAC) cultural center in the Cuban capital. The theoretical event will continue in different rooms of the FAC until February 1, as part of the 40th International Jazz Plaza Festival.
Open Doors Day held at the National Ballet of Cuba
Jan 27, 2025
For the first time, the headquarters of the National Ballet of Cuba received the public as part of the Open Doors initiative, an event promoted for the third time by the Regional Office of Culture for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Cuba’s Malpaso company concludes New York season
Jan 26, 2025
Washington, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban contemporary dance company Malpaso wraps up a successful tour of the United States on Sunday with its last performance at the Joyce Theater in New York, which has become its second home.
Cuba: Women have also gained their place as bartenders
Jan 26, 2025
Once a profession reserved for the so-called “stronger sex”: the bartender, today women have managed, with perseverance and wisdom, to occupy that space and, many have even reached top positions in international competitions, which confirms that the female sex is capable of taking on any job, no matter how difficult it may be.
Havana Club Announces Second Edition of the Cocktail Master Competition
Jan 25, 2025
The second edition of the Master Cocktail Competition by Havana Club was announced this Friday by the jury of the competition before the national and foreign press accredited in Cuba. At a press conference held at the Havana Club Rum Museum in the Cuban capital, the details of the competition were announced, considered an important occasion to show the best of Cuban cocktails and in which all bartenders of the country can participate.
UN Tourism and CAF promote sustainable development in Latin America
Jan 23, 2025
A slight improvement in the weather in the Spanish capital gave a little warmth to the Memorandum of Understanding signed by UN Tourism and CAF on Thursday, focused on promoting sustainable development in Latin America.
Cuba Celebrates Theater Day
Jan 22, 2025
Cuba celebrates every January 22, since 1980, Cuban Theatre Day, as a tribute to the 1869 events in Havana's Villanueva Theater.
Wide participation in international conference in Cuba
Jan 22, 2025
The VI International Conference for the Balance of the World will have the participation of more than 900 foreign delegates from 93 countries, the organizers of the event reported. In a press conference, the members of the Organizing Committee, Héctor Hernández and Eduardo Torres, assured that the list of registrations still in force, already exceeds the more than 600 guests from 89 nations of the previous edition, with personalities from the political, academic and cultural spheres at a global level.
Spanish businessmen hold talks with Cuban tourism authorities
Jan 21, 2025
A busy evening with Spanish businessmen today marked the start of Cuba's presence at the International Tourism Fair (Fitur). Meeting at the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in this capital, the group of business personalities was interested in the current state of the industry without chimneys on the Caribbean island.
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