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  • Several millennia ago, human settlements moved into the mountains of the Rosario Sierra. Those men who used to scour the region belong to a mid...

  • Moka Hotel
    On September 28, 1994, the flagship Moka Hotel was founded, perched on a patch of woodland up in the El Salon Peak that...

  • Soroa's excellent natural conditions were first praised in the 19th century by those who lived on the premises or visited the place. The apogee in...

  • High on the list of the region's wonders, the orchid grounds, perched on the northern hillside of Loma del Fuerte. Its highest point peaks roughly...

  • Less than a mile from the Ciro Redondo community, in the San Cristobal municipality and known among the local population as Cinco Pesos, right in...

  • Beginning in 1968, a new comprehensive plan got underway in the eastern part of the Sierra del Rosario. That project embraced some 12,355 acres of...

  • The Soroa natural area comprises over 10 square miles of woody mountains, valleys and brooks. The limits: the Naranjo Dulce mountain range to the...

  • In 1930, Pedro Garcia Valdes reported the finding of two petal-shaped axes that traced the presence of aboriginals in the region. Fourteen years...

  • Perched on the Caribbean, Santo Domingo is the Americas' first city ever. So, the magical touch of the first time makes it as unforgettable a...

  • Q- We know the completion of this magnificent hotel owned by the Barceló Co. was phased in different building stages. Could you explain to us...

  • For this team of experts on trips to the largest Caribbean island, showing Cuba's national heritage is a passion they pass on not only to their...

  • “I am my own paintings,” says Fidel Rangel Barceló (Camaguey, 1949) in an outspoken way of underscoring the undisputed connection between the...

  • The local scenery shows off heavy contrasts on both sides of the mountain road. The highest peak of western Cuba, the Pan de Guajaibon (2,300 feet...

  • For a long stay in Cuba's westernmost province, nothing compared to the Pinar del Rio Hotel. This lodging has 136 rooms and a baker's dozen...

  • In the heart of the valley, the picturesque town of Viñales is located. For a number of reasons, time seems to be standing still in this village...

  • There are no sources of water over the limestone sierra. This forces both plants and animals to adapt themselves to those special environmental...

  • This exclusive place, dotted with 160 keys and islets that stretch out for 127 miles, has a total surface of 1,061 square miles. From the first...

  • Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) is a plant that hails from South America. On November 6, 1492, Christopher Columbus jotted down in his diary: “Late...

  • Excellences Magazine had the opportunity of interviewing Mr. Ivan Nadelmann, president and CEO of Cariscan S.A. and founder –alongside the...