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Article: The Cuba conundrum. (Editor's Notebook).(American and Cuban travel and trade restrictions)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
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- Hot Rod
- Article date:
- June 3, 2002
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Will Cuba ever officially be open to U.S. travelers? We've done more than our share of stories over the past decade on the potential for Cuba tourism, or on how the market is on the verge of a boom once the U.S. embargo and travel ban are lifted.
Unfortunately, Cuba is still technically closed to U.S. tourism, although many thousands of Americans visit "unofficially." But once again we seem to be at a critical juncture where there's a chance Cuba could be opened for travel. Some members of Congress are actively campaigning to lift the U.S. Treasury Department ban on U.S. citizens spending money in Cuba, which effectively puts any American who travels to the ...