Do you have a electric shaver? If you answered YES, just do what this guy did in Habana Vieja, open the door, put down a stool and start cutting.
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Sunday, May 24, 2009
Havana Noir
To most outsiders, Havana is a tropical sin city: a Roman ruin of sex and noise, a parallel universe familiar but exotic, and embargoed enough to serve as a release valve for whatever desire or pulse has been repressed or denied. Habaneros know that this is neither new--long before Havana collapsed during the Revolution's Special Period, all the way back to colonial times, it had already been the destination of choice for foreigners who wanted to indulge in what was otherwise forbidden to them--nor particularly true. Get the book at Amazon
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Follow the drums
Friday, May 22, 2009
Springtime in Havana
Thursday, May 21, 2009
View from the inside
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Bailout?
Monday, May 4, 2009
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Saturday, May 2, 2009
I can see my house from here?
At one point Victor Alvarez lived right next to the famous Bodeguita del Medio. Without a doubt, this is one of the most famous Cuban restaurants in the world, not only because it is an obligatory stop-off for all artists and writers who visit Havana, but also because Ernest Hemingway was a regular, at the Bodeguita del Medio, at Calle Empedrado, enjoying his mojitos. Legend has it that Victor was also introduced to Cuban ron....
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Alvarez,
Bodeqita del Medio,
Hemingway,
mojito
Friday, May 1, 2009
Drive to Havana?
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