Simon Reeve visits Cuba at the end of an era, when Fidel Castro's revolutionary regime is forced, under his brother Rual's presidency, to revise the Soviet-oriented model into a slowly liberalizing society. Thus the revolution which swept ...See moreSimon Reeve visits Cuba at the end of an era, when Fidel Castro's revolutionary regime is forced, under his brother Rual's presidency, to revise the Soviet-oriented model into a slowly liberalizing society. Thus the revolution which swept away the colonial and later US domination is partially reverted. The system has real advantages for the people, such as free medical care and eduction unrivaled in Latin America. Culturally, its own brand of Caribean joy of living always persisted and is further fueled as free initiative is allowed in various walks of life. Written by
KGF Vissers
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