Cuba to experience the city as tourists. One thing you immediately experience walking the streets of Havana is the overwhelming presence of classic, vintage American cars from the 1940s and 1950s.
A collision involving a vintage 1950s American car, commonly referred to in Cuba as an "almendrón," and a motorcycle occurred ...
The classic cars are a treasured part of Cuba's history, and folks feel that they will be sticking around even after modern vehicles begin to arrive. Only time will tell. [Source: NPR via The ...
Cuba is known as a nation that loves its cars. After the 1959 Cuban Revolution, the government made it nearly impossible to obtain a new vehicle. So Cuban drivers kept their '50s classics on the ...
Cuba seems frozen in time, stuck in 1959. Classic American cars from the 1950s fill the streets, and many buildings remain in their original, often crumbling states. Despite the hardships ...