Entries by Ecaterina Lia

Christmas in Cuba vs. Christmas in the US

As you all know, Christmas was banned in Cuba from 1969 until 1998, as Fidel Castro didn’t want any religious celebrations. Christmas was made a public holiday again in 1998 in honor of the Pope visiting the country.

Last-minute Christmas gifts ideas

Have you heard? ‘Tis the season! The season to be thankful, the season to be generous, the season to put behind this year and start new. Who are we kidding? It’s been rough.

5 best Christmas shopping tips

Buying everything you need around Christmas… Love it or hate it, it has to be done! And you have to pay close attention, since you don’t want to miss anyone and spoil their Christmas.