The number of U.S. citizens visiting Cuba in June 2018 reached 68,000, a 5 percent increase from 12 months earlier, according to published reports based on Cuban tourism statistics.
An extraordinarily wet and humid May has damaged Cuba’s premium tobacco crop, nearly all of which was curing in barns.
Prince of Smoke, a documentary by Matthew Gelb, follows Hirochi Robaina during the first weeks of harvest at the Robaina Farm.
Raúl Castro formally stepped aside as president of Cuba today.
A look at some of the highlights of Cuba’s Festival del Habano XX.
The live auction closing the Friday night gala dinner at the Festival del Habanos raised 1.485 million euros ($1.8 million) for Cuba’s public health system.
The Festival del Habanos will celebrate its 20th year with a Cohiba Robusto Reserva Cosecha 2014, new releases of Partagás Linea Maduro, gala dinners and live entertainment.
The 2017–2018 tobacco harvest is under way in Pinar del Río, Cuba’s prime tobacco-growing region, and first reports from the province indicate the crop is excellent.
President Trump’s changes to U.S. policy toward Cuba went into effect November 9, dialing back some of the allowances for Americans to travel to Cuba. When President Trump announced the …
The Trump Administration today tightened restrictions on the ability of U.S. citizens to travel to Cuba and U.S. businesses to conduct commercial transactions with state-owned companies on …
Nine months after the U.S. government detected a pattern of mysterious illnesses among American diplomatic personnel in Havana, the State Department announced today that it is drastically …
The damage from Hurricane Irma, which struck Cuba just over two weeks ago, is still evident in Havana. The Malecón, the city's famous seaside promenade, is closed, and undergoing repairs in …
The 20th anniversary edition of the Festival del Habanos will be held from February 26 to March 2, 2018 in Havana, Cuba. The annual gathering will feature the usual lineup of gala dinners, …
Cuba's prime tobacco growing region in the Pinar del Río province has escaped any serious effects from the close call with Hurricane Irma. Communications with Havana are still difficult, …
Making good on a campaign promise to Cuban-Americans in Miami to "demand" reforms in Cuba, President Trump today returned to that city to announce new restrictions on U.S. travel and trade …
More than 40 tour-and-travel service companies are asking President Donald Trump to continue the relaxed travel regulations between Cuba and the United States as part of his ongoing review …
The Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski la Havana, the latest addition to the Kempinski Hotels chain, began receiving guests this week in Havana. The hotel heralds a new era in Havana lodging for …
Spirit Airlines, based in Florida, has announced it will end air service to Havana, beginning in early June. The airline has been flying twice daily to the Cuban capital and will cut back …
