President Barack Obama arrived in the island nation of Cuba with his family on Sunday. Obama’s visit is the first to the nation in almost ninety years, the last being President Calvin Coolidge’s visit in 1928. The visit is also the first since the Cuban Revolution in the 1950s when the […]
The UN has overwhelmingly rejected the United States embargo on Cuba. The vote was 191-2 in favor of the resolution. Only the United States and Israel voted against it. Israel has historically stood with the United States in lone opposition. The United States had attempted to have a weaker stance […]
American President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro will meet Tuesday at the United Nations. The White House announced the meeting on Sunday. Castro spoke to the UN Sustainable Development Summit on Saturday and praised the progress of the normalization of American-Cuban relations. However, he criticized the embargo, calling […]
The sun may have been down, but the historically frozen relations between the United States and Cuba melted during the night. On Monday at 12:01 A.M., the United States and Cuba restored full diplomatic ties. The ties had been severed since 1961 when President Dwight Eisenhower closed the embassy and diplomatic relations. Cuban […]
Carnival Cruise has been added to the list of companies opening up Cuban travels. “All of our research suggests there is huge pent-up demand for the Cuba experience,” said Carnival Cruise CEO, Arnold Donald Carnival will be conducting these tours under the new Fathom banner. Fathom combines cruising with volunteerism. […]
