Point of View: United States to reopen borders to European travelers
Officials in the United States have confirmed Covid-19-related travel restrictions will be lifted for travelers from the European Union, United Kingdom and elsewhere from November
US opens doors to fully vaccinated visitors from November
The lifting of blanket restrictions on travel to the US from certain countries will come as welcome news to thousands of foreign nationals with families in the United States
Point of View: Cuba’s struggling entrepreneurs look to Biden with hope
Business was booming for a trendy little clothing shop called Clandestina in the heart of Old Havana, one of thousands of new private businesses that had arisen in what was once a near-wholly state-run socialist economy.
It’s official: Squeezed by sanctions, pandemic, Cuba finally opens up economy
Cuba is undergoing a paradigm shift: after decades of tight, centralized control, the communist government is opening up the bulk of its economy to the private sector.
Mexico sees U.S. tourist bump amid Covid19 pandemic surge
Concern is spreading that the winter holiday success in Mexico could be fleeting, because it came as COVID-19 infections in both Mexico and the United States, the main source of the foreign tourists.
Point of View: US airlines will expand their routes to the Dominican Republic
Three North American airlines were granted permits to expand new routes between cities in the United States and the Dominican Republic
Weekly Travel Spending in the U.S. Plummets by 85 Percent
The latest economic data indicates that travel in the U.S. has a long way to come back from the coronavirus crisis: weekly travel spending in the U.S. has fallen 85 percent from the same point a year ago.
Dow Jones gains on signs of coronavirus slowdown
Wall Street rose on Tuesday as early signs of a slowdown in coronavirus cases in U.S. hot spots raised hopes that sweeping lockdown measures to contain the outbreak were working.
Point of View: Festive New Orleans conga in Havana defies Trump Cuba policy
New Orleans and Cuban brass musicians paraded joyously through Havana on Wednesday as part of the city’s annual jazz festival and in defiance of the Trump administration’s efforts to weaken U.S.-Cuba relations.
Point of View: U.S. Adds New Restrictions on Cuba Travel
Move ends public charter flights between America and nine Cuban destinations, though not Havana.