It comes as welcome news for the nature lovers among us that sector institutions are offering up the island’s national parks and diverse flora and fauna, to be enjoyed by tourists in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way
november 12, 2015@ 10:11:20 | Lisanka González Suárez
DESEMBARCO DEL GRANMA NATIONAL PARK
The area where the members of the Granma expedition led by Fidel landed in 1956 is today a National Park, spread over two municipalities in Granma province: Niquero and Pilón, located in the west of the island’s eastern-most region • The park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999, given its abundant and varied natural environment
january 5, 2016@ 17:01:10 | Lisanka González Suárez
Given Cuba’s importance to biodiversity conservation in the Caribbean, efforts to protect the country’s flora and fauna are a priority
june 21, 2016@ 12:06:38 | Lisanka González Suárez
Cuba’s geographical position, long and narrow shape, geological structure and isolation have resulted in great biodiversity, protected and preserved in Wildlife Refuges, Ecological Reserves and National Parks
december 10, 2015@ 13:12:30 | Lisanka González Suárez
Why is Cuba less vulnerable to disasters than other nations? What is the secret to taking on nature? What means does the island have to contain or deflect the impact of extreme weather events?
february 11, 2016@ 12:02:17 | Lisanka González Suárez
Cuba continues to occupy second place among the Caribbean’s top tourist destinations, according to a recent report by the Caribbean Tourism Organization
july 7, 2015@ 16:07:08 | Lisanka González Suárez
The region holds cultural treasures, such as archaeological sites, nineteenth century ranches, evidence of a runaway slave settlement; places which saw fighting during the War of Independence, and in more recent history, the Cueva de los Portales, which served as the command headquarters of Ernesto Che Guevara during the Missile Crisis of October 1962
january 20, 2016@ 12:01:21 | Lisanka González Suárez