Miami thought this guayabera shop was another victim of the pandemic, but it’s back Article by Sarah Moreno With permission to reprint from The Miami Herald There are businesses that are such a part of Calle Ocho’s landscape that if something threatens them, Miamians feel like the ground is moving. In July of…
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We are witnessing history. The events in Cuba and across South Florida will not be forgotten. This is not a political incident, this is a humanitarian one. Therefore we felt it was important to write about this history- in- the- making for anyone interested in learning more and for those who can not travel to…
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“The secret to happiness is freedom, and the secret to freedom is courage” -Thucydides Today, April 17, 2021 marked the 60th Anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, honoring the courage and sacrifice of the men who fought valiantly in their fight for Cuba’s freedom from the communist regime under Fidel Castro. It is…
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Around Halloween, an image we see with more frequency in the U.S. are of people with intricately, colorful painted skulls on their face and vibrant costumes. It is related to a Mexican tradition, a celebration called Dia de los Muertos, “The Day of the Dead”. Each year the images grow in popularity and this year…
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You know that feeling when you are drinking or eating something with no expectations then suddenly you exclaim, “Wow this is really good”. As you uncover more about how it came to be, a story unfolds and you are even more impressed. That is exactly how I felt when I came across Ojalá wine. Not…
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