Panorama Cultural

Panorama cultural: Cuba

General

Cuba: www.fundsnetservices.com/cuba.htm

Cuba Website: www.cubaweb.cu/Cub_ing/index.asp

Destination Cuba: www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/car/cub.htm

Havana: www.havanaport.com

Havana: www.caribbeansupersite.com/cuba/havana.htm

InfoCuba: www.infocubana.com/english

LANIC Cuba: lanic.utexas.edu/la/cb/cuba

Latin World Cuba: www.latinworld.com/caribe/cuba/index.html

Republic of Cuba W.W.W.: www.unipr.it/~davide/cuba/HomePage.html

Welcome to Havana.Com: www.havana.com/

Fidel Castro

La página de Fidel Castro (Spanish): spin.com.mx/~hvelarde/cuba/fidel.castro/home.html

Nicolás Guillén

Nicolás Guillén: spin.com.mx/~hvelarde/cuba/nicolas.guillen/home.html

Nicolás Guillén, (1902-1989): luis.salas.net/indexng.htm

Nicolás Guillén, poet (1902-1989): www.afrocubaweb.com/nicolasguillen.htm

Newspapers

Newspapers Online Cuba: www.newspapers.com/results.asp?country=CUBA

El Economista: www.eleconomista.cubaweb.cu

Culture

Cuban Catholics prepare for a special Christmas: www.newstimes.com/archive97/dec2297/inb.htm

The International Council of Museums: www.icom.org/vlmp/latin-america.html#Cuba

Actividad cultural

Use the Web links on this page or others to complete the following items about Cuba.
1. What kind of poetry did Nicolás Guillén write?

2. What are the national holidays celebrated in Cuba? Which ones commemorate political events?

3. What are some of the programs that Cuba has created under Castro to improve health and education?



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