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Tours of Art Deco architecture in Havana can be organized through UK travel company Cuba Direct. In the meantime, some of the city’s most stunning examples are gathered in the gallery above.
Soar over Havana, Cuba’s vibrant capital, where colonial architecture, colorful facades, and the shimmering Caribbean Sea ...
Havana-diary-threeasfour-hamish-bowlesNearly thirty years ago I visited Cuba for the first time—on a fashion shoot with photographer Perry Ogden for Harpers & Queen magazine, of all things—and ...
Cuba is a country of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, but what fascinates me most are its classic cars. These iconic vehicles, still cruising the streets today, make Cuba feel ...
Despite restored and new architecture, the outlook for the Cuban capital is grim. Later this fall , Cubans will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the founding of their capital city—consecrated as San ...
Faced with the growing challenges facing Cuba's architectural heritage due to urban deterioration, architect and urban planner Julio César Pérez-Hernández presents Courtyards of Cuba: The Tradition of ...
Anthony M. Tung, Author & Urbanist, and co-instructor of the recent Historic Preservation course History & Documentation of Centro Habana, will present the work of a five-year collaboration between ...
Eusebio Leal Spengler, Historian of the City of Havana for more than 40 years and credited with the transformation of Old Havana from a deteriorated urban enclave into a showcase of exquisitely ...
HAVANA — Luxury hotels are rising fast along the Prado, the tree-lined colonial boulevard that is home to many of Havana's best-known architectural masterworks. Yet within sight of five-star ...
I returned to old Havana in the spring of 2001 for the high-style nuptials of Sally Tadayon and Rufus Keppel, 10th Earl of Albermarle. One of Rufus’s ancestors was admiral of the British fleet ...