Havana – Dining on Memories of La Patria

Nostalgia, for a homeland long departed, lies at the core of the Cuban diaspora’s quest for cultural identity. Dishing out memories at the kitchen table is one way that the legacy is passed on. Written for  Financial Mail Travel Magazine, May 2017 Dining on Memories of La Patria by Ishay Govender-Ypma written for Financial [...]

By |2017-07-03T20:02:24+02:00June 19th, 2017|Chefs, Cities, Cuba, Culture & People, Featured Article, Food, Havana, Reported Work, Travel|1 Comment
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Havana, Beat of the City

Following the evocative rhythms of a city in rapid flux, Ishay Govender-Ypma immerses herself in the soundtrack of Havana, looking for clues that reveal its heartbeat. Havana, Cuba's Vibey Capital. For Marie Claire SA, May 2017. Lunch Time Band THEY SAY YOU HEAR THE LIFE before you see it in Havana. Prior to my travels last November [...]

By |2017-07-26T17:35:04+02:00June 8th, 2017|Culture & People, Food, Latin America, Reported Work, South America, Travel|0 Comments
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