Gerónimo de Ballester once again felt extremely happy to reach La Guanaja pier again. He was the captain of the sailboat Ave Maria, and he came ashore in the middle

Perhaps the street vendors of the newspaper El Camagüeyano announced, on March 25th, 1924, –one hundred years ago– that a certain Interino took over the Pisto Manchego section from that

“Those who have journalism in their veins can hardly leave that profession, even in retirement. “That love is forever.” That’s what Jorge Navarro Torres tells us, who through family tradition

They say that people are not always where they were born, but where their dreams grew. That is why the architect Elizabeth Monteagudo Canto is from Camagüey by adoption and

(This story could have been related to this writer, one of my ancestors, according to a rigorously verified family tree, but the cruelty of that character prevents me from dedicating

The Master said that every beautiful work has the hands of a woman. Well, the protagonist of this article contributes, in addition to beauty, timely guidance to the newcomer, provides

Summary: The family was of a comfortable economic position, loving and sensitive in spirit, with Creole roots marked by Camagüey identity and tradition, from such a home came the Bachelor

He bequeathed a suspicious burden embodied in a will. And that was an extraordinary contraction, since he was the bishop of Cuba, then the highest religious authority on the Island.

For many poets, architecture is the way to link dreams to the earth. For Aileen Marín González, it is restoring colors and lines that time has blurred in her beloved

I always heard my railway family say that for the union it is very important to honor the memory of the heroes, and pay eternal tribute to the colleagues who

The fighter Roberto Coello Huerta returned every September 16th to the side of the black car. There, with his characteristic simplicity, he placed a hand on the worn metal, in

For some years, the Historian’s Office of Camagüey city proposes every summer tours of various places of the city’s geography, to disseminate its values in a fun way and involve

It was in September 1970 when he became enchanted by journalism in the studios of Radio Cadena Agramonte. He assures that he has been happy under that magic that has

Summer vacation in the hot month of August was difficult for a boy like Tomasito, who is restless and creative; and despite the high temperatures he wanted to go out

He has always liked the world of communication. At only 13 years old, Víctor de Miranda Betancourt enjoys doing promotions on social networks, reading in his school morning ceremonies and

The building where the National Poet Nicolás Guillén was born, in his Camagüey, houses the foundation that bears his name. In recent months, the house has been renovated, to spread

During Camagüey’s Culture Week, I attended a concert in the José Marín Varona hall of this city. I was very surprised and at the same time satisfied, by the interpretation

Edy Bover Fuentes can be defined as the “dad” of the enormous laboratories of the Camagüey Biotechnology Center. Everyone knows him, asks for his advice, and feel proud that he

Maria Julia She did not plan to be a teacher, she was more inclined towards medical sciences, but her History teacher Héctor Rodríguez, whom she thanks for everything she is

Jorgito passes like an echo every night through La Vigía neighborhood, marking the beat of the Camagüeyan conga in the months before and after the celebration of San Juan. Next

That night, after facing many obstacles, I managed to get to the theater. The new play invited us to make a parenthesis in our busy days, to give us a

This June 14th, if he were alive, the guerrilla Ernesto Guevara would have turned 95 years old. I have thought of him this morning, when passing by Workers’ Square and

When the years go by / and we already feel old, / the complexes / that hurt us are not worth it, / we continue to climb seats. / always

Already in 1923, a poem by Nicolás Guillén described the June storm and referred with concern to the Hatibonico River, because as he said: “its waters…already flowing and threatening.” This

The moment in which he was told that he had to cut his abundant hair was his first shock with military life. Then they finished their long nights surfing the

White as the scourge of our century, amen Blanco como el azote de nuestro siglo, amén Negro como el disparo que me mató Blanco como la noche que acabará Negro

Museums are the soul of a society and its history; because the objects that are treasured there, tell their future, link the past with the present. This is what the

On the afternoon of Saturday the 22nd, as I passed near República Street and its intersection with Francisquito, I could see that, finally, the demolition of what was the Ambos

Merchants’ Street, today Maceo, was originally conceived as the Merchants’ Corridor. The Association of Merchants of Camagüey was in charge of the order and maintenance of all the emporiums that

The second of the Maria (s) was the one who opened the door of their home for me. To my surprise, she had been my teacher of the subject Fundamentals

The chronicle that I propose to you today is the first of a series that will bring us closer to three sisters named María; three women from Camagüey who love

Seeing her with her knitting needles and making a crochet knitted I couldn’t stop thinking about my grandmothers. From my childhood I remember them knitting little socks and hats for

If we ask Alain Hidalgo Burgo to define the group of the Heritage Interpretation Center, he tells us that every day its members give a lot of love to the

Seeing him without makeup, perhaps because of the dark color of his skin, you imagine that his name comes from there; but in reality it was just a word play,

Among the many tasks assumed by the Hero of Yaguajay, Camilo Cienfuegos, after the revolutionary triumph, was the creation of the Motorized Police. From that first squad, there are still

In these times when emigration is such a common phenomenon in the world, in Cuba it has increased. In this eagerness of some people to improve their economy and change

If we look into the corridor of the study gallery of the Camagüey plastic artist Eduardo Rosales, we can approach, through his works, to our origins, customs, deities and rock

Where San Ramón street begins, encrypted with 323 and just to the right, is the former Guarina cigar factory, which became El Surco tobacco factory in 1960. To check that

Walking through the Saratoga neighborhood today I found Noel Fernández Pérez. I have imagined him coming down from his pedestal and going out in search of his companions; in a

Sign language is for the deaf community its soul, its ears and its window to the world. This is how Raquel Amador Aguirre defines it, a Camagüeyan woman who, since

While I was waiting for the A Bailar Casino contest to begin in areas of the Casino Campestre urban park, as the culmination of the “30+1 All Dance” day, dedicated

A few nights ago I was talking to my friend Alicia Botella, a radio listener, and she told me that she missed the participation sections, in which cooking recipes were

Maquetina is a cheerful, spontaneous character and children love her from her first outing. This little clown was born in this summer of 2022, to save an activity of her

By: Jesmir Varona Socías & Mailet Padilla Paneca A meeting to share and discuss the different gender approaches in today’s society and symbolic violence in the media, was the reason

Walking early in the city, in any street or alley of the historic center, you can come across an ageless man, with a light walk and ears ready to listen

A call to “take advantage of every opportunity to learn a trade, to give value to what is done and in every effort to put your heart into this beautiful

If you leave the city in the heading to the Eastern region, near the checkpoint there is an obelisk that tells the little-known story of a young man from Camagüey.

There is a trade as old as its own guild, because with the railroad and its arrival in Camagüey in 1837, the gatekeeper or crossing guard emerged. This work continues

Every morning Landy goes out in his car to look for food for his three lions, the 5-year-old felines were born in captivity in the Camagüey zoo and since they