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People and Places: Santiago de Cuba, Past and Present (1:38)

Santiago de Cuba is a large cultural city, has a legacy of colonial architecture and was the birthplace of the Cuban Revolution in 1953.

People and Places: Cuban Cigars (3:37)

See how Cuban cigars are made, from the first sprouting of a tobacco plant to the curing of a just-rolled cigar.

People and Places: The Revival of Tourism (1:54)

Cuba hopes to revive its once flourishing tourist trade.

People and Places: Trinidad (1:40)

Trinidad is Cuba's primary coastal city. Learn more about Trinidad in this video.

People and Places: Cuba's Resources (0:41)

Cuba's fishing, mining and rum industries are growing.

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People and Places: Santiago de Cuba, Past and Present (1:38)

Santiago de Cuba is a large cultural city, has a legacy of colonial architecture and was the birthplace of the Cuban Revolution in 1953.

People and Places: Cuban Cigars (3:37)

See how Cuban cigars are made, from the first sprouting of a tobacco plant to the curing of a just-rolled cigar.

People and Places: The Revival of Tourism (1:54)

Cuba hopes to revive its once flourishing tourist trade.

People and Places: Trinidad (1:40)

Trinidad is Cuba's primary coastal city. Learn more about Trinidad in this video.

People and Places: Cuba's Resources (0:41)

Cuba's fishing, mining and rum industries are growing.

People and Places: Cuba's Sugar Cane Industry (2:24)

Cuba's sugarcane industry is the third largest in the world, yet production has fallen as the machinery has aged. The U.S. embargo has prevented repairs and upgrades.

People and Places: Transportation (0:33)

Cuba has a rail system, but most people travel by car or bus.

People and Places: Havana's Landmark Buildings (1:03)

Havana's main square is framed by headquarters for the Communist Party, a Jose Marti memorial and the National Library and National Theater.

People and Places: Cuba's Government and Army (1:32)

Cuba is ruled by the dictator Fidel Castro and has the largest-standing army in Latin America.

People and Places: Cuba's Capital (1:42)

Havana, the Cuban capital, has many old cars, and its capital building is modeled after the U.S. Capital.