Miscellaneous

My first full day in Havana started out early, albeit not as early as the day before. I was up at 5 a.m. just in…

For the second year in a row I will be covering the Festival de Habano in Havana, Cuba, and for the second year in a row,…

Friday morning started off a bit sluggish and I was actually a couple minutes late to the bus. After struggling to find the address for…

The story they like to tell goes like this. A vice-rector of a Catholic university once visited a rural school in one of the most…

There are many constants of Procigar, not getting enough sleep is amongst them. After writing a quick story about some positive FDA news, I headed…

Like most days during the Procigar Festival, Tuesday’s wake up call came all too early as a couple of us closed out Monday night under…

As Patrick Lagreid mentioned yesterday, Monday started out in a Dominican night club called Coco Bongo, which apparently is a chain—learn something new everyday. After…

Charlie Minato and I are back in the Dominican Republic for the Procigar Festival, the annual celebration of the country’s cigar industry, and which this…

It might be cold where you are, but reader Angga is in Indonesia and it’s apparently quite warm. As part of our weekly Ask halfwheel segment, Angga…

Now that we’re in a month into the new year and hopefully all writing Year of the Rooster on our checks, we return to our…

The second full day of Estelí got off to a similarly early start as the day before. I am going to be honest, I had…