Cuba's transformation since Fidel Castro's rise to power in 1959 has drastically altered its tourism and economic landscape. Once a popular tourist destination, the island now faces shortages and power outages, though tourism remains a key economic driver. Private businesses are slowly re-emerging, but many Cubans still rely on government rations. The contrast between the pre-revolutionary era and today highlights the profound changes in Cuban society.
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