{
  "id": 4590673,
  "title": "Cuba Tourism Hits Bottom With 73 Percent of Hotels Closed as Havana Says It Is Opening Up",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/cuba-tourism-hits-bottom-with-73-percent-of-hotels-closed-as-havana",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T06:27:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/cuba-tourism-hotels-closed-reforms-opening-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cuba's government admits 73 percent of hotel facilities are closed, seven international chains have left and visitors fell 60.7 percent, while Havana enacts private-sector reforms and tells USA Today that Cuba is opening up. The post Cuba Tourism Hits Bottom With 73 Percent of Hotels Closed as Havana Says It Is Opening Up appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}