Globalization

In cuba a lot of limitations present due to the blockage imposed by united states, which creates obstacles for cuba in the context of external restructuration.  Freedom margins are very limited so cubas exterior influences are dificulted, and this blockage has affected the production of food, the niquel comercialization, the preoduction of tobacco and sugar. In the monetary-financial sphere and in the increasement of  foreign inversion for the country. 

Common manners

In cuba the common manners are very similar to ours here in colombia , although they are much more polite and generous. For example, if you are thirdty and ask for a glass of water at a random house, they will give it to you without hesitation. Some expressions from cuba are : 
"YA VAMOS ECHANDOLA"  that is used when somebody wants to leave
"VOY A DAR TREMENDA BARRA O CAVILLA"  it means to make love intensely 
"VOY AL PISO"  im going to sleep
"ESTA QUEMA PETROLEO" a girl who likes black men.

Music

Genres
Afro cuban jazz

Bolero
Chachachá
Conga
Contradanza
Cubaton
Mozambique
Nueva trova
Pachanga
Pilón
Pregón
Salsa
Songo
Timba
Troba

Religious music
Santeria
Iyesá
Arará
Abakua
Yuka
Makuta

Traditional music

Tumba francesa
Nengón
Kiribá
Changuí







Most recognize artist
Celia cruz
Orishas
Silvio Rodríguez
Pablo Milanes
Pérez Prado "Rey del mambo"
Bola de nieve
Compay segundo
La Lupe
Ibrahin Ferrer

Cuban dances
Rumba cubana

Wawancó
Danzón
Son cubano
Bolero
Mambo
Chchachá
Salsa

Popular Traditions

• The fest of Nuestra Señora de la Caridad de Cobre.

• The fest of la patrona de Cuba

• The fest of Orisha or diosa Oshún

• The fest of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

• The fest of  San Juan Bautista

• Camagüey carnival

• Santiago carnival, celebrated on July 26 

• Havana carnival , which takes place between the months July and August

• Fire parties
  
  
  

• parrandas

• charangas

• the guateques

• Drum parties

• "las santerias"or "brujeria" cubanas are based on pray to some saints and adore them, also they must give things to them.

• fuentes:http://www.logitravel.com/guias-de-viajes/fiestas-cuba-2_3.html

Cuba

Cuba colors 

• Three blue bands represent the three military districts of colonial Cuba - central, occidental, and oriental.
• Two white bands stands for the purity of the patriotic cause.
• Red symbolizes the blood shed in the struggle for independence
• White Star "La Estrella Solitaria",it represents independence and freedom.
• Triangle stands for equality, strength and constancy.

fuentes: http://cubaflag.facts.co/cubaflagof/cubaflag.php