Canadian tourists in Cuba test negative for COVID-19

September 14, 2020 OnCuba Staff 0

All Canadian tourists who arrived last Friday at Cayo Coco international airport, in central Cuba, tested negative for COVID-19, according to the island’s authorities. The 110 visitors from Canada, who arrived on the second flight to the Cuban destination Jardines del Rey from the northern country in September, underwent a real-time Read more

Fábrica de Arte Cubano wins Travellers’ Choice Award

August 29, 2020 OnCuba Staff 0

The Fábrica de Arte Cubano (FAC), a cultural institution located in Havana, received the prestigious 2020 Travellers’ Choice award, conferred by tourists’ opinions on TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel platform. “The award has been possible thanks to the opinions of all those who have lived the experience in our beloved FAC. Read more

Family biking across US to oppose sanctions on Cuba

July 28, 2020 WKOW.COM 0

MADISON (WKOW) — A Cuban-American teacher and his family are riding their bicycles across the entire United States. Carlos Lazo and his family started from their home in Seattle and they’ve already ridden 2,000 miles, stopping in Madison on Sunday. Their destination is Washington, D.C. where they’re hoping to advocate Read more

Cuba to open to foreign tourism on July 1, but only in its keys

June 20, 2020 Oncubanews 0

Cuba will reopen operations to international tourism in several of its nearby keys as of next July 1 within the progressive post-COVID-19 plan of de-escalation that started this Thursday in all the island’s territories, except for the provinces of Havana and Matanzas. The Cuban government announced last week the launch of a Read more

Five-Year Anniversary: Forward Then Backward

December 7, 2019 Beverly Burke 1

In one week, CODEPINK and ProximityCuba will lead a large group of travelers to Cuba on a meaningful visit in support of the Cuban people and to commemorate a significant anniversary. December 17 will be the fifth anniversary of the restoration of normal diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba. Read more