My Cuban Family


A review of a luxury holiday in My Cuban Family. An insider’s guide to the best luxury hotels, resorts, and restaurants. Discover where to go, what to see and what to eat in My Cuban Family, with Carmen Edelson.

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Reconnecting with my Cuban Family – Part II

Reconnecting with my Cuban Family – Part II

CARIBBEAN LUXURY TRAVEL, LUXURY CUBA VACATION, LUXURY TRAVEL DESTINATIONS |
On Sunday, the streets of Placetas came alive. As dawn broke, locals farmers from all the nearby towns came to sell their produce in an open market. They sold a variety of fruits, vegetables, and meats.  Most of the people…
On Sunday, the streets of Placetas came alive. As dawn broke, locals farmers from all the nearby towns came to sell their produce in an open market. They sold a variety of fruits, vegetables,…
Reconnecting with my Cuban Family – Part 1

Reconnecting with my Cuban Family – Part 1

CARIBBEAN LUXURY TRAVEL, LUXURY CUBA VACATION, LUXURY TRAVEL DESTINATIONS |
Arriving in Placetas where my family lives brought back many fond memories from my last visit two years ago.   It was as if we were stepping back in time as we went over the bridge entering Placetas.   The…
Arriving in Placetas where my family lives brought back many fond memories from my last visit two years ago.   It was as if we were stepping back in time as we went over…
Cuba – So close but yet so far

Cuba – So close but yet so far

CARIBBEAN LUXURY TRAVEL, LUXURY CUBA VACATION, LUXURY TRAVEL DESTINATIONS |
As a Cuban American who left Cuba some forty-four years ago when I was 4 years old, I had no real memory of my homeland.  I grew up hearing fascinating stories from my elders about how beautiful the island was,…
As a Cuban American who left Cuba some forty-four years ago when I was 4 years old, I had no real memory of my homeland.  I grew up hearing fascinating stories from my elders…