Cuba’s ‘sonic attacks’ may have been a side-effect of spying

Remember those ‘sonic attacks’ against the American and Canadian embassies last summer, making staff queasy and raising all kinds of questions as to what happened? There might have an answer. University of Michigan researchers have theorized that the incidents were really the result of ultrasonic signals from poorly functioning surveillance equipment. While individual ultrasonic signals […]

Cubans have an ingenious system to deal with Cuba’s excruciating long lines and mind-numbing bureaucracy

Cuba has long lines for nearly everything you might need to do while on vacation there. Cubans have designed an ingenious system for making lines bearable — knowing the system is the best travel tip you can learn. So long as you are not the last person in line, you can wander if you remember who […]