Ukuqala kokufika kweenqanawa zokuhamba ngenqanawa ezivela kwiinkampani zase-US ukuya eCuba khange kungabikho mpikiswano. Ekuqaleni iCarnival Cruise ayizange ivumele iiCuba ezihlala eUnited States ukuba zenze ugcino lweenqanawa eziza kufika eHavana, nangona kunjalo, kwaye ziphantsi koxinzelelo kuzo zonke uqhanqalazo eziye zenziwa, kungekuphela kwiinethiwekhi zonxibelelwano, kodwa nakwiinkundla nakwezinye iimeko, Inkampani yokuhambisa yaseMelika kuye kwafuneka itshintshe umgaqo-nkqubo kwaye yamkele ukubhukishwa kwabantu abazelwe kwesi siqithi.
Njengoko besele ndikuxelele, I-Carnival Cruise icwangciselwe ukufika kwisiqithi saseCuba ngoMeyi 1, Kwindawo eza kuba sisihlandlo sokuqala sokuhamba ngenqanawa kwiminyaka engama-50 ukusuka e-United States ukuya eCuba, ngaphakathi komgaqo wokudibana kunye notshintshiselwano ngokwenkcubeko abenza bobabini oorhulumente.
Ngokwenxalenye yayo, into efunwa yinkampani yokuhambisa ngesithintelo sokuvumela iiCuba ezihlala eUnited States ukugcina ikhabhathi kungenxa yokuba Urhulumente kaRaúl Castro uyaqhubeka nokuba nomgaqo-nkqubo wokungavumeli amaCuba ukuba angene kwesi siqithi ngolwandle, kodwa kuphela ngomoya.
Ngenxa yokwala kwenkampani yokuhambisa ngenqanawa ukuvumela ukubekelwa bucala abantu baseCuba, bekukho uqhanqalazo olubalulekileyo yimibutho echasene neCastro, abantu baseMntla Melika kunye neenkokheli zalapha eMiami, ezinye zivela kumbindi woburhulumente bukaBarak Obama, uNobhala welizwe uJohn Kerry ngokwakhe wagxeka ukuba iCarnival iyakwamkela umthetho ocalu-calulayo waseCuba.
Ukuba lo mgaqo-nkqubo awuguquki, Kuba inkampani yokuhambisa sele ithethile ngesiteyitimenti, uhambo lokuqala lweFathom luya kulibazisa ukuphuma kwalo. I-Carnival Cruise yayiyinkampani yokuqala yokuhamba ngenqanawa ukufumana iimvume ezivela eMelika naseCuba zokuhamba phakathi kwala mazwe mabini.
Olona hambo lubiza kancinane kwiAdonia 1 okwangoku lubiza i-1.800 yeedola kumntu ngamnye, ngaphandle kwee-visa zaseCuba, iirhafu, iifizi kunye neentlawulo zezibuko. Ukuba ufuna ulwazi oluthe kratya malunga nendlela kunye nokuhamba rhoqo kwesi sikhephe kufuneka ucofe nje apha.