Havana, Cuba
Colón Cemetery
In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.
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Havana, Cuba
In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.
Havana, Cuba
A bronze sculpture of Lenin’s likeness outside Havana surrounded by 12 human figures in solidarity with the Bolshevik Revolution.
Havana, Cuba
A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.
Havana, Cuba
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.
Cuba
The Cuban revolutionary looks over the country from its highest peak.
Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Cienfuegos, Cuba
A cemetery full of exquisite statuary, including a monument to a woman some say died of a broken heart.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Havana, Cuba
A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.
Remedios, Cuba
This Cuban town sets the sky on fire around Christmas each year.
Havana, Cuba
The enormous smoke hides within a little known, semi-secret exhibit inside Havana’s Morro Castle Historic Park.
Havana, Cuba
The largest masonic lodge in Cuba.
Havana, Cuba
A colossal statue with a controversial past, forgotten for more than 30 years.
Havana, Cuba
Visit the ruins of a magnificent mansion confiscated by Fidel Castro.
Havana, Cuba
All that remains of a sugar mill destroyed during the War of Independence of 1895.
Viñales, Cuba
Besides being home to cave paintings and pre-Columbian Cuban archaeological remains, you get to take a boat through this stalactite and stalagmite covered cave.
Havana, Cuba
When the Cuban government seized a Trader Vic's franchise, they unknowingly led to its preservation.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The first official clock in North America, it kept time for the Spanish government of Santo Domingo.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The first hospital in the New World.
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.
Dominican Republic
A pre-Columbian ceremonial and astronomical site built by the Taino Indians.
Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
The final resting place of Christopher Columbus - or possibly someone else.
La Isabela, Dominican Republic
Columbus' failed colony in the New World.
La Caña, Dominican Republic
Hundreds of pieces of ancient Taíno art cover the walls of this Caribbean cave system.