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Cuba travel

State Department reclassifies Cuba’s travel advisory to Level 2

Progreso Weekly Aug 23, 2018

The U.S. Department of State today updated its travel advisory rating for Cuba from “Level 3: Reconsider Travel” to “Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution.” A move welcomed by travel…
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Obama administration plans to loosen Cuba travel for all

Progreso Weekly Aug 18, 2015

The Obama administration has no intention of slowing down its Cuba initiatives. News services are reporting that the administration plans to soon “unilaterally lift travel restrictions…
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Cuba gears up for tourist influx as US relations improve

Will Grant May 4, 2015

Today, even though the diplomatic ice between the United States and Cuba is melting fast, Washington's decades-old travel ban on US citizens visiting the communist island is still…
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U.S. hotel companies see opportunity in Cuba

Elaine Yetzer Simon Feb 26, 2015

Cuba has always had most of the elements necessary to become a tourism powerhouse in the Caribbean: miles of beautiful beaches, tropical weather and culture in spades. And the island,…
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About Cuban passports for travel, let’s demand what’s fair

Jorge de Armas Feb 20, 2015

What's fair is for all of us Cubans to be able to obtain the passports -- whose issuance, to begin with, is an obligation of the Cuban state -- at a reasonable price, in line with…
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U.S.-Cuba travel shouldn’t faze

Harriet Baskas Jan 26, 2015

Other Caribbean travel destinations have little to fear, for now, from the news that some Americans will soon be allowed to travel to Cuba without prior permission.
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