AP’s Caribbean Bureau Returns to Havana After 56 Years

AP’s Caribbean Bureau Returns to Havana After 56 Years

A newly unified The Associated Press (AP) Caribbean Bureau, headquartered in Havana, will be headed up by Michael Weissenstein, a veteran correspondent and editor who currently serves as Cuba bureau chief. Best thing I’ve seen all week. Power-mower a lo Cubano handmade out of baby-carriage wheels and half a water pump. Ingenious. pic.twitter.com/M0jiDzgwye — Michael … Read more

How Airbnb is Different in Cuba

Above: an Airbnb unit in Havana By the Cuba Journal staff What’s it like to rent an Airbnb unit in Cuba? The Associated Press recently did just that, chronicling the various ways Airbnb listings in Cuba are “a little different.” “For one thing, most Cubans don’t have easy email access. So it can take days … Read more