HAVANA – During a recent visit to Havana, Cuba, Local 10 News stepped away from the luxury resorts and golf courses and into the lure of the cultural treasure that is Havana Vieja. From its architecture to its colorful people, the tourist destination has a rough-hewn character coming from the patina of a complex history.
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