Sunday, March 20, 2016

How times are changing in Havana...

Cuba is often considered to be a world apart, although it's rarely compared to being in outer space. Still, that's exactly what life on the island has felt like for Idania del Rio recently.

"I feel like an astronaut. I feel like I'm discovering a whole new world," she explains.

Young, talented and vivacious, Idania del Rio is part of a new generation of Cuban entrepreneurs.

Her idea was simple but incredibly effective: open Havana's first design store.

Clandestina in the heart of the old city is now a thriving business producing T-shirts, handbags and posters with a unique slant on modern Cuban life. Full story...

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