Cuba

Cuba was discovered by Christopher Columbus on October 28, 1492, during

his first trip to what he believed was in the Empire of the Great Khan.

The island was inhabited by about one hundred
thousand Amerindians, Tainos, as well as, the
Caribs
The Island was baptized according to its
indigenous name, Cubanascan
The term Great Kan, also written as
Jaghan, corresponds to a title of
imperial rank in the Turkic and
Mongolian languages equivalent to
the status of Emperor.

Culture of Cuba
Cuban culture is a combination of America, Europe and Africa. Cuba is a
meeting point between European, African and American cultures. Since 1959
(when the Cuban Revolution began) Cuba is the region in which more
tobacco is consumed.

Sport:
Baseball became the national sport approximately in the mid-TWENTIETH
century (20), gaining important events over the years, of which the second
place obtained in the first World Baseball Classic is highlighted.
Football is not so developed in the country, but day by day it wins new fans
and more ground in Cuban popularity. It Should be emphasized that every
year Cuba favors the best athletes between 7 and 16 years.

Food:
From 1991 meat, chicken, milk and eggs became scarce.
Traditional Cuban food is, like almost all the cultural aspects of Colombia, a
fusion of Spanish, African and Caribbean cuisines, with a small but
outstanding Chinese influence.
The Most popular dishes are black beans, stews and meats. An example of
traditional Cuban cuisine, is the congrí as it is called, rice with black beans.

Music:
The first genres of Cuban music, known as Punto Cuban and Tap, as well as
the Urban Rumba. Cuban Guaracha is Also commonly considered a citizen of
Havana.

Policy:

Cuba's political system has been, since the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
For Almost fifty years, Cuba was directed by Fidel Castro, first as prime
minister in 1959, then as president of the Council of State, and of the Council
of Ministers.

The current president of Cuba is Miguel Díaz-Canel, he began to govern Cuba

since April 19 of last year. In His first speech as president, he offered to
continue the revolution and for Raul Castro to lead the decisions for the
President and future of the nation. In 2018 promotes a project of a new
Cuban constitution, aims at a system based on socialism instead of
communism