Havana without Makeup - Inside the Soul of the City
Herman Portocarero
Publisher: Turtle Point Press
Summary
Portocarero has lived in Havana for over 20 years, offering a unique look into the city that most people will never have an opportunity to experience themselves.Interest in Cuba is rising significantly with the recent lift on restrictions. In 2016 alone, six airlines have announced intent to start direct flights to Havana. Increased travel will result in increased research and preparation, and US audiences need a reliable source of information about the city.The author has had a rare experience as an outsider living in Havana, so his book is far more accessible to other foreigners, especially the intelligent and inquisitive tourists.