Rosa’s Story
In 1994, when I was working in a hospital in Cuba, I got the opportunity to travel to Jamaica. At that time, people in Cuba were trying to...
By Nazma Muller ● Issue 17 (January/February 1996)
I am no great pillar of capitalism. But you see communism? I can’t afford it. One night of socialist fever almost killed my feeble...
Culture, Literature, Lifestyle, People, Cuba
By Judith Laird ● Issue 30 (March/April 1998)
In 1994, when I was working in a hospital in Cuba, I got the opportunity to travel to Jamaica. At that time, people in Cuba were trying to...
Culture, Literature, Arts, Cuba
By James Ferguson ● Issue 63 (September/October 2003)
It was Georges Simenon, creator of Inspector Maigret, who once famously boasted that he had slept with a thousand women. (Later, someone...
Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic
By Michele Agostini ● Issue 64 (November/December 2003)
There are many ways to wish your way somewhere. There’s the “I wish I was anywhere but here” wish. With this wish, you really don’t...