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Where Little Ever Changes

The lush green valley embraces me as we pass over the creek, and a decade of memories begin flowing through me.  The horse beneath me trots along the dusty dirt road and we move together from town into the magical…

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A Parade of Memories

I am guilty of not remembering them on this Memorial Day.  They are not first and foremost on my mind even though in my heart I am grateful for all they have done in service to freedom.  Those who lost…

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A day in Havana

  • September 16, 2016
  • Blog

The long bar at the café on Calle Opispo is filled with empty eyes and squared off elbows. No one is looking at anyone, and there is a quiet desperation shared amongst them. Behind the bar, the barista busy’s himself…

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The People Speak: On Politics & Fidel

  • August 13, 2016
  • Blog

Video 3 of a 4 part series with my friend in Cuba. Another perspective, although brief, on an aspect of the story of Fidel that few people know, on the loyalty he has instilled in many Cubans for the dignity…

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Part IV: Returning to the Rock

  • August 1, 2016
  • Blog

Inevitably, the most challenging departures give way to the most beautiful arrivals and openings.  I have found this to be true time and time again. It seems that the harder it is to make the break, or to get away,…

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The Love Affair Continues

  • July 31, 2016
  • Blog

Part IV:  The Breath of Cuba:  The Love Affair Continues For some people, going to Cuba is an exotic vacation, something cool to do, a place to "see before it changes," as I heard a hundred times on this last…

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First Excerpt: The Breath of Cuba Part III

  • April 28, 2015
  • Blog

To purchase the book, The Breath of Cuba, please click here.  If you are interested in traveling to Cuba, please consider booking your travel with The Breath of Cuba Travel to support the author.  Cheri offers custom and signature tours to…

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