Posts Tagged ‘Cuba’
Cuban-Americans eye travel limit budget amendment »
MiamiHerald.comCuban-Americans eye travel limit budget amendmentMiamiHerald.comBy LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ AP Hispanic Affairs Writer MIAMI -- Luis Damian came to the US from Cuba nearly a decade ago and has never returned, nor does he frequently send money to his relatives on the island. Still, he can't understand why Cuban-American [...]
Congress may tighten travel, remittances to Cuba »
MiamiHerald.comCongress may tighten travel, remittances to CubaMiamiHerald.comA move by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart to tighten Cuban American travel to the island nation has a chance of being passed in Congress. The Diaz-Balart measure would return the restrictions to levels set by President George W. Bush: only one trip every three ...Cuban Americans [...]
Pope celebrates Guadalupe feast, confirms he’ll »
Bangkok PostPope celebrates Guadalupe feast, confirms he'll travel to Mexico, CubaCatholic News ServiceVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Celebrating the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe and confirming he will travel to Mexico and Cuba in the spring, Pope Benedict XVI called on the people of Latin America to hold firm to their faith. ...Pope announces he [...]
Pope says to travel to Cuba, Mexico before Easter »
AFPPope says to travel to Cuba, Mexico before EasterAFPVATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI said on Monday he will travel to Cuba and Mexico in March next year for a keenly-awaited visit, confirming previous reports from Vatican officials. The 84-year-old pope, who travelled to Brazil in 2007, ...Pope celebrates Guadalupe feast, confirms he'll [...]
Pope Benedict is expected to travel to Cuba next year »
BBC NewsPope Benedict is expected to travel to Cuba next yearBBC NewsIt will be the second visit of a pope to the Communist-run island, following a trip there by John Paul II in 1998. The Vatican said it would announce the exact dates of his visit on Monday. A Cuban Church leader said the pope would meet government ...and more »
Travel company owner denies advertising BWI-to-Cuba »
Travel company owner denies advertising BWI-to-Cuba flightsAnnapolis CapitalBy ALLISON BOURG, Staff Writer William Hauf hasn't sold any tickets for charter flights from BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cuba. AP VIDEO more>> Hauf, the owner of Tampa, Fla.-based Island Travel and Tours, ...and more »
Venezuela’s Chavez to Travel to Cuba for Medical »
Latin American Herald TribuneVenezuela's Chavez to Travel to Cuba for Medical CheckLatin American Herald TribuneCARACAS – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Monday that he will fly next weekend to Cuba for some further medical exams that should verify the “absence of malignant cells” in his body after being detected with cancer last [...]
Cuba travel set to take off as flight options expand »
Cuba travel set to take off as flight options expandMiddle East North Africa Financial NetworkSep 12, 2011 (The Miami Herald - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Vivian Mannerud has been in the business of arranging air charters to Cuba long enough to have seen it all -- from the passengers who wear several hats on their ...Cuba [...]
Cuba travel set to take off as flight options expand »
Bradenton HeraldCuba travel set to take off as flight options expandMiamiHerald.comMiami is no longer the only show in town when it comes to Cuba travel. Charter firms have been authorized to offer service from airports around the country, including Fort Lauderdale and Tampa. • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (flights ...Cuba [...]
Travel restrictions for Cubans and Americans should »
Travel restrictions for Cubans and Americans should endDetroit Free PressA little boy in Viñales gets into the spirit at a party for American tourists. / ELLEN CREAGER/Detroit Free Press BY ELLEN CREAGER Given the restrictions of the new "people-to-people" program, is it worth traveling to Cuba? I think the answer is yes, ...and [...]
