Trump Administration Clamps Down On Travel To Cuba, Bans Cruise Ships
The changes, which bar "people-to-people" tours, are intended to further squeeze the Cuban economy while keeping U.S. dollars "out of the hands" of the communist government.
by Vanessa Romo
Jun 04, 2019
2 minutes
The Trump administration is ending a nearly two-decade-old program that had become the most popular way for Americans to legally visit Cuba, banning all trips by cruise ships and other recreational vessels in the process.
The changes are intended to further squeeze the Cuban economy while keeping U.S. dollars "out of the hands" of the communist government. It goes into effect June 5.
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