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The Benefits of Virtual Learning

So how can virtual learning alter the landscape of international education? These seven reasons explain how adopting EEAbroad's virtual learning modules with a focus on Cuba reintroduce students to the world of travel without ever leaving home.

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Introducing Virtual Learning with EEAbroad

At EEAbroad, we understand that when cross-cultural connections are most needed, it’s also most challenging to do so. That’s why we’re introducing virtual learning modules designed to internationalize course curriculums or substitute a canceled study abroad program. Through completely customizable Lecture Series, Cultural Experiences, and Interactive Exchanges focused on Cuba, our engaging virtual modules break through the digital enclosures of online teaching.

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Cuban Rap: The Sound of Resistance

Inspired by the sounds of U.S. hip-hop reaching the island via radio waves, Cuba developed its own homegrown rap movement. Rap often utilizes parts of high culture to create a new one, a culture of resistance, but in the case of Cuba, there is no high culture but rather a culture promoted and strengthened institutionally, which is portrayed as the "culture of the people."

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Cuban Halloween: Made in Hollywood

Halloween has recently gained ground in today’s Cuba, despite the blockade and hostile relations with the United States. Although it comes from an English tradition so distant from this Caribbean island, it has become a popular event that is celebrated and is certainly a good excuse to go out to the streets to have fun, break the daily routine and make the imagination fly.

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Cuban Dominoes: Much More than a Game

Cuban dominoes are considered a universal pastime in Cuba. To learn how to play Cuban dominoes, you must understand not only the rules but the popular Cuban domino slang to truly compete.

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Everything You Need to Know About Cuban Baseball Teams - Part 2

Baseball is considered the national sport of Cuba, acting as a symbol of national pride while drawing unwavering and passionate support from followers across the country and afar. The teams of the Oriental League have a rich history of achievement in the National Series, as well as developing some of the best ballplayers on the island.

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What Makes Habanos the Best Cigars on Earth?

he production of a single habano can take from 1 to 5 years — this lengthy production involves everything from the cultivation of the crop to the drying, fermentation, and aging processes. This involves the dedication, traditional knowledge, and passion of hundreds of workers that take part in the creation of the best cigar in the world.

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