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Tourism Decline

Explore the sharp decline in Cuba's tourism, with hotel neglect, a 30% drop in visitors, and agencies shifting focus. Economic challenges and service issues abound.

American Resident in Shock After Returning to Cuba: "I've Been Here Four Hours and Already Want to Leave"
American Resident in Shock After Returning to Cuba: "I've Been Here Four Hours and Already Want to Leave"

Published on 5/16/2026

Could Luxury Hotels and Golf Courses Become Cuba's New Business Model Post-Political Shift?
Could Luxury Hotels and Golf Courses Become Cuba's New Business Model Post-Political Shift?

Published on 5/13/2026

Trinidad's Once Bustling Streets Now Stand Empty
Trinidad's Once Bustling Streets Now Stand Empty

Published on 5/13/2026

Miami Beaches Face Unprecedented Seaweed Surge by 2026
Miami Beaches Face Unprecedented Seaweed Surge by 2026

Published on 5/11/2026

Dollar Hits Record High in Cuba: New Surge in Value
Dollar Hits Record High in Cuba: New Surge in Value

Published on 5/10/2026

Cuban Government Remains Hopeful Despite U.S. Sanctions
Cuban Government Remains Hopeful Despite U.S. Sanctions

Published on 5/8/2026

Cuban Tourism Plummets: Hotels Slash Prices and Offer Free Services Amid Tourist Shortage
Cuban Tourism Plummets: Hotels Slash Prices and Offer Free Services Amid Tourist Shortage

Published on 4/30/2026

Study Attributes Rising Infant Mortality in Cuba to U.S. Sanctions
Study Attributes Rising Infant Mortality in Cuba to U.S. Sanctions

Published on 4/28/2026

Cuban Stylist Urges Private Business Owners: "Things Must Get Worse Before They Get Better"
Cuban Stylist Urges Private Business Owners: "Things Must Get Worse Before They Get Better"

Published on 4/22/2026

Currency Shifts in Cuba: Current Dollar, Euro, and MLC Rates
Currency Shifts in Cuba: Current Dollar, Euro, and MLC Rates

Published on 4/17/2026

Cuba's State Laundry in Cárdenas Air-Dries Varadero Hotel Linens on Fences
Cuba's State Laundry in Cárdenas Air-Dries Varadero Hotel Linens on Fences

Published on 4/11/2026

A Cuban's Eye-Opening Glimpse into Varadero's Current State
A Cuban's Eye-Opening Glimpse into Varadero's Current State

Published on 4/9/2026

Challenging the Fear: A Packed Flight to Cuba Defies Travel Warnings
Challenging the Fear: A Packed Flight to Cuba Defies Travel Warnings

Published on 3/30/2026

Sharp Decline: Thousands of Cuban-Americans Halt Travel to Cuba in January 2026
Sharp Decline: Thousands of Cuban-Americans Halt Travel to Cuba in January 2026

Published on 2/24/2026

Tourism Vanishes in Cuba as Havana Faces Consequences
Tourism Vanishes in Cuba as Havana Faces Consequences

Published on 2/20/2026

Economic Analyst Foresees Cuba's Regime Collapsing Amid Mounting Crises
Economic Analyst Foresees Cuba's Regime Collapsing Amid Mounting Crises

Published on 2/16/2026

Old Havana's Pre-Valentine's Night: A Stark Portrait of Modern Cuba's Desolation
Old Havana's Pre-Valentine's Night: A Stark Portrait of Modern Cuba's Desolation

Published on 2/17/2026

Spanish Entrepreneurs Face Critical Challenges Amid Cuban Crisis
Spanish Entrepreneurs Face Critical Challenges Amid Cuban Crisis

Published on 2/15/2026

Havana's Tourist Drought: Classic Car Drivers Slash Prices Amid Fuel and Future Uncertainty
Havana's Tourist Drought: Classic Car Drivers Slash Prices Amid Fuel and Future Uncertainty

Published on 1/29/2026

Russian Tourists Flee Cuba After Just Three Days: Unbearable Conditions Drive Them Away
Russian Tourists Flee Cuba After Just Three Days: Unbearable Conditions Drive Them Away

Published on 1/14/2026

Cuba's Cultural Recognition Amidst Power Outages and Declining Tourism
Cuba's Cultural Recognition Amidst Power Outages and Declining Tourism

Published on 10/21/2025

Dollar and Euro Surge Continues Unabated in Cuba's Informal Market
Dollar and Euro Surge Continues Unabated in Cuba's Informal Market

Published on 10/20/2025

Dollar Skyrockets in Cuba: U.S. Currency Hits New Heights
Dollar Skyrockets in Cuba: U.S. Currency Hits New Heights

Published on 10/16/2025

What to Pack for a Trip to Cuba: Cuban Woman Warns About Power Outages, Health Risks, and Resource Shortages
What to Pack for a Trip to Cuba: Cuban Woman Warns About Power Outages, Health Risks, and Resource Shortages

Published on 10/2/2025

Cuban Government's Misguided Tourism Investments: Who Truly Gains from Empty Hotels?
Cuban Government's Misguided Tourism Investments: Who Truly Gains from Empty Hotels?

Published on 8/5/2025

Cuban State Media Claims Drop in International Tourism Leads to "Agricultural Surpluses"
Cuban State Media Claims Drop in International Tourism Leads to "Agricultural Surpluses"

Published on 8/4/2025

Who Would Visit a Dark, Depressed Island? Cubans Explain Tourism Decline
Who Would Visit a Dark, Depressed Island? Cubans Explain Tourism Decline

Published on 8/2/2025

Hotel Meliá Internacional Varadero's Pool Offers a Serene Escape in Summer 2025
Hotel Meliá Internacional Varadero's Pool Offers a Serene Escape in Summer 2025

Published on 7/23/2025

Electronic Visa Soon Required for Travel to Cuba Starting July
Electronic Visa Soon Required for Travel to Cuba Starting July

Published on 6/25/2025

Ciego de Ávila Airport: From Aviation Hub to Pasture and Monument of Failure
Ciego de Ávila Airport: From Aviation Hub to Pasture and Monument of Failure

Published on 5/19/2025

Meliá Faces Major Setback in Cuba with No Signs of Recovery
Meliá Faces Major Setback in Cuba with No Signs of Recovery

Published on 5/13/2025

Cuban Leader Urges Boost in Foreign Currency Earnings: "We Must Think Outside the Box"
Cuban Leader Urges Boost in Foreign Currency Earnings: "We Must Think Outside the Box"

Published on 5/7/2025

Tourism Decline Hits Cuba Hard in Early 2025
Tourism Decline Hits Cuba Hard in Early 2025

Published on 4/26/2025

Cuba Addresses Electronic Visa Confusion for Canadian Tourists Amid Tourism Criticism
Cuba Addresses Electronic Visa Confusion for Canadian Tourists Amid Tourism Criticism

Published on 4/8/2025

Tourism in Cuba Plummets by 30% in 2025, Official Data Reveals
Tourism in Cuba Plummets by 30% in 2025, Official Data Reveals

Published on 3/22/2025

Cuba's Tourism Void: TikToker Explores the Empty Streets of Old Havana
Cuba's Tourism Void: TikToker Explores the Empty Streets of Old Havana

Published on 3/5/2025

Varadero's Decline: Neglect and Decay Take Their Toll
Varadero's Decline: Neglect and Decay Take Their Toll

Published on 2/19/2025

Russian Tourists Complain About Insect Bites at Cuban Hotels
Russian Tourists Complain About Insect Bites at Cuban Hotels

Published on 12/4/2024

Canadian Travel Agency Drops 26 Cuban Hotels, Shifts Focus to Alternative Destinations
Canadian Travel Agency Drops 26 Cuban Hotels, Shifts Focus to Alternative Destinations

Published on 11/18/2024

Cuba's October Begins Without Coffee, Oil, Beans or Toothpaste
Cuba's October Begins Without Coffee, Oil, Beans or Toothpaste

Published on 10/10/2024