When she fell in love with Maikel, Yen Nhi discovered Ropa Vieja (Spanish for old clothes), a dish that mirrors everyday life in Cuba. The national dish is made from shredded beef stewed with tomato sauce and vegetables. Cuban legend says a poor man, left ...

(CNN) — The smell of garbage is overwhelming and intense under the Caribbean sun. The accumulated waste is such that an entire street in Havana, far from its tourist district, was blocked to traffic. Yet garbage collectors here aren’t on strike; they ...

Hurricane Melissa will have devastating impacts on Jamaica over the next few days. The storm will be the strongest to hit Jamaica since 1988's Hurricane Gilbert.

The short film "The Last Jews of Guantanamo" follows two octogenarians in Cuba who have a bat mitzvah, which they were unable to have when they were young. “Stories of joy, resilience, hard work, deep love for culture, country and family.” The third ...

Everyone occupies their time differently on planes. There are the snackers, the readers, the sleepers, the armrest hoggers, the chatters, the movie-watchers, and the business-types who email and such throughout the flight. Then there's some kid, somewhere ...

Hurricane Melissa is expected to continue strengthening and become a Category 5 hurricane, according to the NHC, Saturday, Oct. 25.