New York Public Library welcomes Raul Castro’s daughter for sex talk

Posted in Cuba Politics > Castro's Cuba +2 follow-up post(s)
Comments by Rob Sequin: The original title is “LGBT Rights in Cuba, the United States and Beyond: Mariela Castro and Rea Carey in Conversation” but I think my title is a fair interpretation. I find it interesting that New York taxpayers are… Read More

Pernod Ricard gives up Havana Club rum brand in the US, goes with Havanista brand

Posted in Cuba Business > Cuba-US Trade +0 follow-up post(s)
Rob Sequin | Havana Journal Pernod Ricard of France announced that is will give up its Havana Club rum brand for the US market and that it has registered the Havanista rum brand in the United States. It will launch the brand if/when the US Embargo… Read More

Eusebio Leal in Washington DC to speak on preservation of Cuban architecture

Posted in Cuba Culture > Cuban Architecture +0 follow-up post(s)
Rob Sequin | Havana Journal On Friday May 18, Havana City Historian Dr. Eusebio Leal will be in Washington DC at the Brookings Institute to speak on the restoration and transformation of Old Havana, and the broader opportunities and challenges of urban… Read More

OFAC updates Application Guidelines for legal travel to Cuba

Posted in Cuba Politics > US Embargo +1 follow-up post(s)
Rob Sequin | Havana Journal OFAC updated its Comprehensive Guidelines for License Applications to Engage in Travel-Related Transactions Involving Cuba to reflect changes made to the licensing criteria set forth in the section of the Application Guidelines… Read More

CUNY Bildner Center hosts Economic Transformation in Cuba seminar

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Rob Sequin | Havana Journal The Bildner Center at CUNY in New York City is hosting a seminar titled “Economic Transformation in Cuba” on Monday May 21, 2012. Since Raul Castro took over as President of Cuba, he has launched several initiatives… Read More

Rare collection of Cuban Revolution history photos at auction

Posted in Cuba Politics > Cuban History +1 follow-up post(s)
Rob Sequin | Havana Journal On May 16, 2012 at 6:00pm, an important rare photograph collection of Cuban Revolutionaries will be offered at auction by Kaminski Auctions. The Kaminski Auctions Inaugural Photography Sale will feature dozens of rare and historic… Read More

First Cuban business delegation visits South Korea

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Korea Times A rare economic delegation arrived in Seoul Monday. The mission consists of officials and businessmen from Cuba, one of the four countries with which Korea has no diplomatic relations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said the delegation… Read More

Havana Jazz Festival tour offered by Authentic Cuba Travel

Posted in Cuba Culture > Cuban Music +0 follow-up post(s)
We would like to welcome our newest advertiser, Authentic Cuba Travel of Toronto Canada. Music has been a part of Cuban culture for many years and most would agree that jazz has its roots in Havana. Therefore, Havana is the perfect city for an international… Read More

Friendly Planet Travel offering People to People Cuba trips

Posted in Cuba Travel > Legal Travel to Cuba +0 follow-up post(s)
Rob Sequin | Havana Journal I would like to welcome our newest advertiser to the Havana Journal, Friendly Planet Travel. Friendly Planet is wholesale tour operator specializing in high-quality, cost-effective international travel arrangements with a new… Read More

National Encounter of Cubans Residing in the United States summary

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Rob Sequin | Havana Journal I am fortunate to know several people who attended the National Encounter of Cubans Residing in the United States that was recently held at the Cuban Interests Section in Washington DC. I have had a conversation with a few… Read More

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