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New York City,Battery Park Project Piet Oudolf. Photo all rights reserved Piet Oudolf.

Green News Update: 5th Anniversary

September 7, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Green News Update celebrates its 5th anniversary this month – with special access to some of our favorite stories and most interesting people since our start-up.  We’ve taken you around […]

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Anniversaries, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, Environment, Green Practices, Heroes, International
2016 Goldman Environmental Prize Award winners

2016: Our Stories of the Year!

January 13, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Green News Update took readers on a whirlwind tour in 2016 – Cuba, the Iron Curtain Trail, Chernobyl on its 30th anniversary, the oceans, environmental heroes on several continents, and […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Conservation, Cuba, Endangered species, Environment, Europe, Extinction, Fish, Latin America, Oceans, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel
Costa de Playa Giron (Photo by Ivan2010)

Cuba: Yesterday Today Tomorrow

November 27, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cuba and its people mark a milestone today with the death of Fidel Castro. Travel with us to the island nation of 11 million to see the cities, historic buildings, […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Biodiversity, Cities, Cuba, Latin America, Photo Gallery, Travel
Silversides at the Queen Marine Reserve. Copyright David Doubilet.

Cuba’s Underwater Splendors

November 6, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Gardens of the Queen Marine Reserve — Jardines de la reina — Cuba’s 850-square-mile reserve of mangroves and coral reefs — has been called “a liquid time capsule” for the […]

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Cuba, Fish, Natural history, Oceans, Photography, Wildlife
Horsedrawn huckster selling vegetables in Trinidad

Cuba: Update and Portal to the Island

May 5, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Havana: The first cruise ship in decades docked May 2 – with on shore dancers, bands and crowds waving flags. The city’s restaurant scene is flourishing, even with shortages of […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cuba, History, Museums, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel, Urban life
Kids on the street in a restored area of Old Havana.

¡Bienvenidos! The Essential Cuba

March 21, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

¡Bienvenidos a Cuba! Our story continues with five savvy travelers from recent, individually crafted “people to people” education tours to Cuba in the past two years.  Through Green News Update, […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, Exhibitions, Food, Museums, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel
Sloppy Joe’s bar in Havana was used as the setting for Our Man in Havana (1959), here a photo of Ernest Hemingway with actor Sir Alec Guinness, who starred in the film. Sloppy Joe’s was the inventor of the Sloppy Joe sandwich. (Courtesy AP Photo file)

The Essential Cuba Photo Gallery

March 19, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler
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Cities, Cuba, Farming, Food, International, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel
Icon painter's homage to Che Guevara.

The Essential Cuba: Coming March 21

March 18, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

What is the essential Cuba?  Can you find it? Green News Update is proud to share the impressions, ideas and venues from five savvy travelers from uniquely crafted “people to […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba
Bicycle power in Havana. Rickshaws are popular way to get around the city.

Experiencing Cuba: Coming Up!

February 26, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Travelers to Cuba on recent “people to people” education trips picked up in-depth knowledge of people, places and the importance of preserving culture on the island nation. Ready to go? […]

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Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, History, International, Museums, Travel
The amazing world of Jose Rodriguez Fuster in Jaimanitas, the northwest edge of the capital. Fusterlandia covers the artist's property, fence and goes into the neighborhood.

Cuba’s Waiting for You! Part I

November 2, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

There’s no single way to look at contemporary Cuban life, culture and the arts without understanding the contradictions, overlaps and influences that have existed for centuries– the powerful pull of […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel, Urban design, Urban life

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