Traditions

"The ruling orisha is Chikungunya": Cuban unleashes laughter with his Letter of the Year 2026

How did the Letter of the Year originate in Cuba, and why does it remain a living tradition?

Neighborhoods in eastern Cuba burn "Old Year dolls" following a year of shortages and blackouts in 2025

Luis Alberto García responds with irony to Lis Cuesta and Abel Prieto after the controversial Christmas message in Cuba

Invention of a Cuban mother to simulate that Santa Claus was at her house: "I've been saving for these gifts for a month."

Children without light and grandparents without rest: The sad Christmas Eve in Cuba

They attempt to destroy a Jewish symbol in Miami-Dade: Tax collector reports the incident and makes a promise

Cuban in Peru joyfully celebrates his first Christmas bonus and goes viral with his turkey for Christmas

Influencer shares four unusual things from their childhood in Cuba

Mourning in Guayos: One of the injured dies from severe burns sustained during the festivities

Centenary of the Guayos Parrandas: This is how a Cuban influencer experienced it

The haunted house of Báguanos: Legend or reality?

"Without money, there's no peanuts": Eleuterio, the most beloved vendor in Holguín, passes away

A Cuban mother's response in the U.S. when her daughter speaks to her with a "Spanglish" accent

Protest in Guayos: Traditional festivities canceled three days before their celebration

Cuban partygoers mobilize after the fire that destroyed the Los Chivos venue in Camajuaní

The Cuban tradition that you can't miss in your kitchen

"I Did Dare": Three Things She Never Thought She Would Do as a Cuban in Mexico

A Cuban talks about parties and holidays in Spain and receives a flood of reactions

"I hated that the croquettes and the cold meringue salad would get all mixed up": Compare birthdays in Cuba and Spain and awaken nostalgia

Influencer revives the myth of the Cuban güije and sparks debate on social media

The curious cinnamon ritual of a Cuban woman "so that everything flows and nothing influences."

Santiago de Cuba celebrates the traditional pilgrimage of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre

Putting on the Pinocho: Do you remember this childhood game with a flower in Cuba?

La Guantanamera takes TikTok by storm with the classic Cuban trio: rice, peas, and egg

Festivities in a village in Cuba that look like "scenes of war"

Cuban in the U.S. prepares a "typical dish" for her husband: Did you eat this in Cuba?

A Cuban explains the origin of a maritime superstition: "No bananas on boats."

"The oil bottle is placed upside down": Cuban customs in times of scarcity spark debate on TikTok

"That's how we do a thorough cleaning at home, us Cubans": the video that is taking social media by storm

Cuban perfumes to enchant a Frenchman?: "He's completely out of his mind."

These are the most popular guaraperas in El Vedado, according to Cuban youth

Traditional dance of women waving their hair: This was the curious welcome for Trump in the United Arab Emirates

"The Little Cuban Corner": A restaurant with the flavor of Cuba in Tapachula

Chiringuito: A word from Spain with Cuban origins

The world of fashion revives the guayabera: Trend or mere nostalgia?

Cubans once again lay Pachencho to rest in Santiago de las Vegas

Cuban in the U.S. defends eastern tradition: "If a baby is on the way, the seasoning is prepared."

Cuban questions Bad Bunny: What would Puerto Rico be without the United States?

"A Bayamo by Car": This is how they celebrate a Cuban girl's 15th birthday in Granma

Could you? A Cuban woman sparks a debate by expressing her views on splitting expenses 50/50 with her partner and other rules: "That's not right."

Crowds gather in front of a house in Havana for Three Kings' Day gifts

For a laugh: Cuban in Las Vegas discovers fellow countrymen in his neighborhood thanks to a coffee colada

Cubans burn effigies of "Díaz-Canel" to say goodbye to the old year

Abel Prieto attacks Santa Claus: "He has settled in while symbols and traditions fade away."

House in Havana amazes with its spectacular Christmas decorations

Cuban version of the White House turkey: Miami-Dade mayor pardons two piglets for Christmas

Cuban in the U.S. on giving herself a gift at work for Christmas: "Oh my God, send me that money pipe."

Cuban woman in Spain reveals island customs she never abandons: "They keep us connected to our roots."

Traffic measures announced for the celebrations of San Lázaro in Havana

El Guachineo is a must! That's how Cubans in Miami get when they gather at a party

With these recipes, a Cuban family in the U.S. celebrated Thanksgiving

UNESCO recognizes casabe as a Cultural Heritage of Humanity

She couldn't hold back! Cuban grandmother in the USA eats her birthday cake ahead of time: "What's your problem?"

Bárbaro, the man of a thousand talents: Bike taxi, matchboxes, and a compassionate heart in Cárdenas

Where does the expression "He/She was saved by the skin of his/her teeth" come from?

Cuban woman forbids her husband from traveling alone to Cuba: "You’re not going without me; if you want, I’ll give you the option to go with me."

Yomil pays tribute to El Taiger and El Dany by bringing flowers to their graves

"Happy to never have to do morning shifts again in my life": Cuban in Mexico shares curiosities about her life on the island

Cuban surprised by unattended sales booth in North Carolina: "It's great."