Is a ‘Gerontocracy’ to Blame for the Cuba Travel Ban?

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  10.29.09 | 3:06 PM ET

Double X writer Kerry Howley, while calling for an end to the ban, highlights some stats about the age of those who still support it. “The future belongs to the would-be tourist,” she writes. “[W]hen you exclude the 65-and-over set, the percentage of people who support a change of policy shoots up to 62.”

Tags: Politics, Caribbean, Cuba, News and Briefs

Eva Holland is the senior editor of World Hum. Her writing has also appeared in the National Post, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen and WestJet's Up! Magazine, among other publications. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.


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