Understanding Cuba
Updated: August 05, 2008
Located only 90 miles off America's shores, politically and culturally, communist Cuba seems a world away. Journey inside this secret country for a glimpse of life on this isolated island nation.
Interactive: Destination Cuba
Alexander Marquardt hit the streets of Havana: Watch video, hear music, even learn to prepare a Cuban meal.
Quiz: Understanding Cuba
Find out more about this tiny island nation with a big influence on the world.

24/17 Life in Havana, Cuba
Visit Cuba and experience a day in the life of 17-year-old Alejandra, a performing arts student.



