Every Saturday of the year, hundreds of couples converge on a shady park in this capital to embrace one another in the slow-moving, genteel dance known as the danzon. Many of the men appear ...

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MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — A man in a white guayabera approaches a woman and stretches out his hand, palm up, inviting her to dance. She stands up and waves her fan. On the dance floor, they get closer.

VERACRUZ, Mexico - Coconut trees sway side-to-side in the main square as if to cheer on the dancers. On cue, hundreds of veracruzanos line up like a cavalry regiment in front of the 18th-century ...

A Mexican couple dances to the danzon, a genteel slow-moving swing that dates from pre-revolution days in Cuba. MCT Every Saturday of the year, hundreds of couples converge on a shady park in this ...