From our Bureau of Very Bad Days at the Ministry of Apartheid Tourism

Ka-boom! Two bad news bombs in one day! First, the World Health Organization warns travelers not to set foot in Cuba because tropical viruses are out of control, and then along comes Germany, declaring Cuba totally unsafe due to the nearly total collapse of its infrastructure and its health care system. Wow.

Things must be getting very tense at Castro, Inc. Such announcements are making it hard for its various Big Lies to be believed. Let’s hope for more of these kinds of announcements, but don’t expect Spain to join the other party poopers. They’re joined at the hip with Castro, Inc. and have too much to loose if tourism collapses.

From 14yMedio via Translating Cuba

The German Foreign Ministry has issued a security warning for those planning to visit Cuba. In a notice in force since December 5, it informs travelers of the problems with electricity generation that, in the last two months, have caused at least three total power outages on the island.

Although in these cases the the national power network was eventually restored, “the capacity to produce electricity does not cover the needs,” the note points out. “On October 17, 2024, the Cuban government informed the population of another worsening of the energy situation in the country,” the text adds, attributing the blackouts to other difficulties and referencing “considerable restrictions” that extend beyond the days of total electrical collapse...