Startup Cuba – Amplifying Latinx Voices To Build Connection

While contemporary Cuba may theoretically be a classless society, like the population as a whole some dogs are more equal than others.

“Even crumbling from neglect, Havana is the most beautiful city in all of Latin America and the Caribbean,” he gushed.

Although permitted, travel as a Cuban citizen is uncommon. This is Startup Cuba writer Luis Orlando León Carpio’s story traveling abroad.

I finally got to go behind the counter at Puerto Sagua to make a Cuban sandwich with them. Here’s the recipe. Dreams do come true.

Adam San Miguel wants the Cuban-American diaspora to support the community by defining what engagement means for them.

Few tourists leave Miami without having a meal or a cafecito at Versailles, but for the Cuban community there, the restaurant represents much more…

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It is a good story for children on a Sunday morning but unlikely to be remembered the next day at school.

Born Adolfo del Rio Vega in the small beach town of Guanabo, twenty-five-year-old Fito has been making quite the name for himself as one of the new…

While multi-generational books can often feel cluttered, this left me wanting more.

In this week’s headlines; Cuba just got its 3rd gold medal, hotels are becoming hospitals, China’s throwing their weight around and three Cubans…

This Corona Limonada vending machine forces you to properly pronounce a drink request in Spanish before you’re given a beverage.

Los Van Van leader Juan Formell passed away on May 1st 2014, but yesterday would’ve been his 79th birthday.

Salsa, Timba and Rumba are traditional and popular in Cuba but there’s a whole other, Cuban alternative music scene that’s worth learning about.

Cuban photographer Yamil Lage, working for the Agence France-Presse, has created some of the most memorable and famous images of the July 11th…

Fashion startup Dador has teamed up with food delivery app Mandao, to help us send baskets of vegetables, fruits and meats to families on the island.

There’s a lot going on. We know this. And that’s where food like this tostones recipe comes in; as the glue to keep us together.

As artists continue to use their medium to spread messages, another song is rising as a potential rally cry.

Professor Mario González offers a detailed perspective of the confluence of factors that triggered the July 11th Cuba protests.

We have heard a lot of opinions in the media on this divisive topic. But, we wanted to hear from you directly: here’s what you said, first-hand.

These 5 “must-go” spots are open on the island and are… amazing. Let’s support them during the pandemic.

Come join our whole cafecito loving, Startup Cuba team for a conversation about our new ideas.