![A woman walks under a Cuban flag in Santiago de Cuba. A woman walks under a Cuban flag in Santiago de Cuba.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-141730591-web.jpg?h=23649bb9)
![A pedestrian walks along a street as Cuba prepares for the visit of US president Barack Obama. A pedestrian walks along a street as Cuba prepares for the visit of US president Barack Obama.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-516507400-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Fishermen line the Malecon in Havana. Fishermen line the Malecon in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-71875107-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A woman in Havana walks past a sign that reads A Lifetime with Fidel. A woman in Havana walks past a sign that reads A Lifetime with Fidel.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-1316557-web.jpg?h=772dbc11)
![Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernadez harvesting tobacco leaves. Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernadez harvesting tobacco leaves.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464336434-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A worker rolls a cigar at a cigar factory. A worker rolls a cigar at a cigar factory.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464564570-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Children play a game of chess in a park in Havana. Children play a game of chess in a park in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464648294-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A poster of Che Guevara is seen next to the road. A poster of Che Guevara is seen next to the road.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464809112-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Farmers selling pork meat on the veranda. Farmers selling pork meat on the veranda.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464809130-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A family shares the back seat of a group taxi. A family shares the back seat of a group taxi.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-483835998-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Outdoor booksellers display posters of former Cuban president Fidel Castro in Havana. Outdoor booksellers display posters of former Cuban president Fidel Castro in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-483866032-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A street in Havana. A street in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-71939436-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Havana taxi driver sits in a vintage American car. Havana taxi driver sits in a vintage American car.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-488655414-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
Cuba in Photos
Cuban citizens go about their everyday life on the island.
![A woman walks under a Cuban flag in Santiago de Cuba. A woman walks under a Cuban flag in Santiago de Cuba.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-141730591-web.jpg?h=23649bb9)
![A pedestrian walks along a street as Cuba prepares for the visit of US president Barack Obama. A pedestrian walks along a street as Cuba prepares for the visit of US president Barack Obama.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-516507400-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Fishermen line the Malecon in Havana. Fishermen line the Malecon in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-71875107-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A woman in Havana walks past a sign that reads A Lifetime with Fidel. A woman in Havana walks past a sign that reads A Lifetime with Fidel.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-1316557-web.jpg?h=772dbc11)
![Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernadez harvesting tobacco leaves. Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernadez harvesting tobacco leaves.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464336434-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A worker rolls a cigar at a cigar factory. A worker rolls a cigar at a cigar factory.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464564570-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Children play a game of chess in a park in Havana. Children play a game of chess in a park in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464648294-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A poster of Che Guevara is seen next to the road. A poster of Che Guevara is seen next to the road.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464809112-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Farmers selling pork meat on the veranda. Farmers selling pork meat on the veranda.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-464809130-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A family shares the back seat of a group taxi. A family shares the back seat of a group taxi.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-483835998-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Outdoor booksellers display posters of former Cuban president Fidel Castro in Havana. Outdoor booksellers display posters of former Cuban president Fidel Castro in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-483866032-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![A street in Havana. A street in Havana.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-71939436-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
![Havana taxi driver sits in a vintage American car. Havana taxi driver sits in a vintage American car.](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_glossy+ret_img/https://iwpr.net/sites/default/files/styles/focus_main_image_932_x_580_/public/images/story/GettyImages-488655414-web.jpg?h=56d0ca2e)
Cuban citizens go about their everyday life on the island.
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