Short stories
Reading short stories is one of the fastest ways to improve your Cuban Spanish. Our stories...
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Use real Cuban expressions you’ll actually hear on the island.
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Help you remember vocabulary naturally through context.
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Offer brain training as you build your reading stamina.
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Keep it short, fun, and achievable so you stay motivated.
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Connect you to Cuban life and culture — not just the language.
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Are free!
What You’ll Get
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The Story
Written in Cuban Spanish, inspired by everyday Cuban life and culture.
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English Translation
Available to read side by side to check your understanding of the story.
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Vocabulary Lists
Learn the meaning to Cuban phrases, not found in any Spanish textbook
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Comprehension Quiz
Test how well you understood the story and check your answers
The story itself is always free, so you can enjoy reading right away. Unlock the full experience with our premium features.
Romance
Love letters, beach flirtations, and close friendships.
These stories explore the warmth of Cuban connections in all their forms.
EVERYDAY LIFE
Step into the streets, homes, and cafés of Cuba.
These stories capture daily routines, small conversations, and the rhythm of ordinary Cuban life.
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Music & Dance
From salsa to reparto, these tales move with the beat.
Learn Cuban Spanish through stories filled with music, lyrics, and the joy of dance.
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Food & Drink
Share meals, recipes, and family traditions.
These stories bring Cuban kitchens to life with flavors, laughter, and conversation around the table.
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Travel
Explore Havana’s Malecón, the beaches of Varadero, and countryside towns. These stories take you on journeys full of discovery and local color.
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History
Heroes, independence fighters, and myths from Santería to folk legends. Learn the language through Cuba’s past and the stories people still tell today.
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COMEDY
Playful, witty, and full of Cuban expressions you won’t find in textbooks. These stories help you master slang and laugh like a local.
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Famous Figures
Musicians, poets, athletes, and revolutionaries.
These stories spotlight Cuba’s cultural icons and the impact they’ve had on the island — and the world
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Festivals & Traditions
Carnaval, Parrandas, and holiday celebrations.
These stories immerse you in Cuba’s cultural calendar and the vibrant ways Cubans celebrate.
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Countryside
Guajiros, farms, sugarcane fields, and village life.
Slow down with tales from rural Cuba, where traditions run deep and nature shapes daily life.
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City Life
From crowded buses to busy markets, these stories show the fast pace and flavor of Cuba’s urban streets — full of noise, charm, and character.
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Youth & School Life
Classroom chatter, youth slang, and coming-of-age tales.
These stories capture how young Cubans talk, joke, and see the world.
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FREE Resource
50 frases cubanos
(Cuban phrases)
Learn Cuban Spanish phrases you won't find in any textbook, taken from real conversations with Cubans.
Perfect for anyone planning a trip to Cuba or those passionate about expanding their linguistic skills.
Download your free copy today and start speaking like a local with confidence.
