Curious Cuba, from Trinidad to Cienfuegos(2025)
34m
Travel journalist Karen LeBlanc takes you on a richly immersive journey through the heart of Cuba—from the colonial beauty of Trinidad to the vibrant soul of Cienfuegos. In this episode of The Design Tourist, explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, learn how world-renowned cigars are made from seed to smoke, witness powerful artwork by Cuban creatives, and experience the daily life, rituals, and resilience of Cuban communities.
Get insider access to coffee farms, artist studios, sacred Santeria traditions, and even a private concert with Cuba’s iconic choir, Cantores de Cienfuegos. This is Cuba as few tourists ever see it—honest, vivid, and unforgettable.
Director:
Ryan Hamilton
Cast:
Karen LeBlanc as Host
Crew:
Karen LeBlanc - writer
Karen LeBlanc - producer