Why does Florida have such a heavy Cuban/hispanic culture?

Most of Florida's Hispanics are Cuban (more so in south Florida) or Portorican (more so in central Florida) but there are immigrants/descendants all Caribbean Basin nations (Dominicans, Colombians, Venezuelans, Central Americans) and, more recently, from Argentina and Brazil. read more

Most of Florida’s Hispanics are Cuban (more so in south Florida) or Portorican (more so in central Florida) but there are immigrants/descendants all Caribbean Basin nations (Dominicans, Colombians, Venezuelans, Central Americans) and, more recently, from Argentina and Brazil. read more

As Florida’s Hispanic population has grown 18 percent in five years, the state has become more diverse. There has also been a surge in the number of people age 65 and older. read more