Archives

Author: admin

• El Museo de las Bellas Artes – Zeke Anders

  The Museo de las Bellas Artes (Museum of the Fine Arts) in Old Havana not only contains an expansive collection of Cuban and foreign art, but also functions as a…

• Trinidad – Jennifer Leisure

  Known for their embroidery and soliciting, Trinidad sits between palm tree covered mountains and the teal Atlantic Ocean. High in a bell tower, my classmates and I looked over rows…

• The Museum of the Revolution – Austin Bettis

  In 1955, Cuba’s presidential palace was the site of a failed student-led assassination attempt on then president Fulgencio Bautista. Now, that same building is the location of El Museo de…

• Bay of Pigs – Constance Attilio

  The trip to the Bay of Pigs was truly an incredible experience. We were able to travel through the roads where the actual bombings and battles took place. The two…

• Viñales – David Salisbury

  On Saturday January 13th our group took a trip to Viñales in the western-most province of Cuba, Pinar del Rio.  This was our first trip outside of Havana, so I…

• Cuban Family – Elaina Tirador

  So far my experiences in Cuba have been amazing. My father is from Cuba, and I have had the opportunity to meet many of my family members. I never dreamed…

• First 3 weeks of classes- Susan Hubbell

  Cuba is amazing! We started school last week and haven’t looked back since! We are so busy that the days just seem to fly by. Our classes are great and…

• Impressions of Havana – Kyle Hughel

  I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect upon arrival in Havana. I knew the city was older than any in the United States and that it was the pleasure capital…