Carnival officials said Monday the cruise line is in talks with the Cuban government, and hopes that native Cubans will soon be allowed back to the country via ship. If **t, Carnival "will delay the start of its voyages to Cuba accordingly."
The issue stems from a Cold War-era law that forbade Cubans from entering or leaving the country by boat.
"Although Cuba-born travelers everywhere are allowed to enter and leave Cuba by air," Carnival CEO Ar**ld Donald wrote in a letter to employees on Monday, "Cuba has for decades **t allowed Cuba-born individuals to enter or leave the island by sea.*This applies to all those born in Cuba whether they reside in Cuba or anywhere in the world — **t just Cuban-Americans who were born in Cuba." Read more...