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Cuba’s Travel Troubles: Travel restrictions taking a toll on the island

November 23, 2019

Soledad travels to Havana, Cuba for a special report on how the island is coping in the wake of President Trump’s tough new travel and economic restrictions. With fewer Americans now able to travel to the island, Soledad talks to the people who relied on that income and who share their financial struggles.

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